Carolina Hurricanes at Boston Bruins 3/5/19 - NHL Betting Odds & Picks
Carolina Hurricanes vs. Boston Bruins
NHL: 7:00 PM EST
Mar. 05, 2019
TV: ESPN+
Latest Odds : BOS -145 Total 6
Carolina has been able to play at a decent level on the year so far and that actually has landed the Hurricanes in the chance to make the playoffs as they are sitting only 3 points behind the Islanders, but are a point over the Penguins. The Hurricanes have been one of those teams, though, that has bounced around all year long and that can hurt the team in the way they have been playing.
On the season so far the Hurricanes have been able to score a total of 3 goals a game, but have given up a total of 2.68 goals a game. The Hurricanes have been able to convert on the power play at 17.6% on the year and have killed off 81.6% of the opponents power plays.
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With the Bruins the team is sitting in second place and that is going to be something the Bruins are going to be able to build up on this year. What is an issue for the Bruins is the fact they are trailing the Lightning by 17 points in the standings and that is definitely going to be an issue the Bruins cannotreally overcome as the Lightning are running away with the division.
The Bruins on the year have managed to get a total of 2.95 goals a game on the year, but have given up only 2.43 goals a game on the year. The Bruins have been able to get a power play conversion of 26.8% on the year, but have killed off 81.3% on the season.
Recent Betting Trends:
Hurricanes are 4-1 in their last 5 games as a road favorite.
Bruins are 4-1 in their last 5 games as an underdog of +110 to +150.
Under is 4-1 in Hurricanes last 5 games as a road underdog of +110 to +150.
Under is 4-1 in Bruins last 5 games as an underdog of +110 to +150.
Free Betting Pick: Boston Bruins -145
The Bruins are playing great hockey on the year and will be facing the Hurricanes in this game here who have been streaky at times this season. Look for the Hurricanes streaky play to cost them in this game here as the team has some issues in getting the goals against the Bruins defense. Final Score, Boston Bruins win 4-2.