TD Garden hosts an NHL battle on the odds menu between the Boston Bruins and the visiting Colorado Avalanche on Thursday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Boston Bruins in this one found them earlier as -160 favorites on the NHL money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under total instead? It was hovering near 5.5 at its open earlier today at Sportsbook and may have moved.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 2.8-2.7 win for the Avalanche. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Colorado Avalanche vs Boston Bruins Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Boston Bruins currently sport a record of 7-6-1. The Colorado Avalanche are 5-9-1. Betting totals have seen the Bruins post a 10-3-1 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Avalanche have gone 7-7-1 against the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Colorado injuries news.
The Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings have the Boston Bruins at No. 6 and the Colorado Avalanche at No. 20 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Boston's No. 3-ranked offense, averaging 3.36 goals per game, against a Avalanche defense that ranks No. 19 at 2.8 goals allowed. The Bruins power play is averaging 33.33% while the Avalanche defense kills off 80% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Colorado, they were a 4-0 Sportsbook as they battled the Flyers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Avalanche at +122 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Boston was a 2-1 Sportsbook on the road against the Islanders. Bettors on Boston at +120 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
- Colorado is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games
- Colorado is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Colorado's last 8 games on the road
- Colorado is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Boston
- The total has gone OVER in 10 of Boston's last 14 games
- Boston is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 5 games at home
- Boston is 6-13-1 SU in its last 20 games when playing Colorado
Next Betting Matchups
Colorado at Montreal, Saturday, November 14th
Boston home to Detroit, Saturday, November 14th
