Boston Bruins at Ottawa Senators 12/9/19 - NHL Betting Odds & Picks
Boston Bruins vs. Ottawa Senators
NHL: 7:30 PM EST
Dec. 09, 2019
TV: NESN
Latest Odds : BOS -190 O/U 6
The Bruins are coming into the game here after being handed their first home ice loss on the year in regulation. The Avalanche were the team that was able to put the Bruins in their place and even then it was a challenge. The 4-1 loss only dropped the Bruins to a 20-4-6 record on the year and the Bruins are still sitting in first place in the Atlantic.
On the season the Bruins have managed to score at a clip of 3.59 goals a game on the year. The power play for Boston bas done really well converting at 29.4%. The defense for Boston has allowed only 2.24 goals a game this year and have killed off 84.3% of the penalties faced on the season.
Click HERE to get ALL of our Bookie Blasters Daily Free NHL Picks & Predictions!
Ottawa is not that good at all on the year and it really shows with how the Senators have played on the year. The good news for the Senators is the Ottawa team plays in the same division as the Red Wings and that has kept the Senators out of the basement. Ottawa has improved to a 12-17-1 record on the year. The last game for the Senators was a 4-3 loss to Philadelphia.
This year the Senators have scored at a clip of 2.62 goals a game and converted on the power play at only 9.9% on the season. The defense for the Senators has allowed only 3.10 goals a game so far and have killed off 82.1% of the penalties faced on the year.
Recent Betting Trends:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 6 games.
Boston are 8-2 SU in their last 10 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Ottawa's last 5 games against Boston.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Ottawa's last 5 games at home.
Free Betting Pick: Boston Bruins -1.5 Goals
The Senators are not playing good offensively, but also the defense for Ottawa has had some issues as well. Look for the Senators to have a good game, but the lack of major offensive production while facing a Bruins team that has a chip on their shoulder leads to the Bruins bringing home a blowout win. Final Score, Boston Bruins win 5-2.