Edmonton Oilers vs Boston Bruins Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
The road to the Stanley Cup is coming close, and many teams want to get a spot in the NHL playoffs. For this time, the Canadian side, the Edmonton Oilers, visit TD Garden to face the Boston Bruins. Let’s see the Oilers vs Bruins odds.
On the season, the Oilers have been favored in 50 of their 59 games, and they have won four straight games as the favorite. In the Western Conference, they are in 5th place and 2nd in the Pacific Division. On the road, Edmonton has gone 17-12-0 this season, and they have won three straight games away from home.
Over their last ten games, the Oilers have gone 6-4, and they have won their last four games overall. In their last three games, they have gone 3-0, and their record for the season is 37-20-2.
On the season, the Oilers have gone 29-30 against the puck line, including going 4-6 against the puck line in their last ten games. So far, the team has 26 wins by multiple goals and has an average scoring margin of +.7 goals per game.
When playing on the road, Edmonton has gone 13-16 against the puck line and 2-3 against the puck line in their last five road games. In their last ten road games, the Oilers have gone 4-6 against the puck line.
On average, Edmonton’s games have finished with 6.5 goals per game. The season’s average over/under line stands at 6.6. In total, the Oilers come in with an over/under record of 26-30-3.
Boston wants a second victory straight
At home this season, the Bruins have gone 19-7-5 and have won two straight games on their home ice. In the Atlantic Division, Boston is in second place with a record of 36-13-14. In the Eastern Conference, the Bruins are also in second place in the NHL standings.
Over their last ten games, the Bruins have gone 4-6 and are 2-3 in their last five contests. As the underdog this season, Boston has a record of 6-0-3 and has been the favorite in 54 of their 63 games.
As the underdog, the Bruins have gone 9-0 on the puck line this season and have an overall puck line mark of 31-32. Their average scoring margin this year is +.6 goals per game, and they have 25 wins by multiple goals.
This season, Boston’s puck line record as the underdog is 9-0, and their average scoring margin as the underdog is +.8 goals per game. In their last 10 games at home, the Bruins have gone just 2-8 vs. the puck line.
The average goal total for Boston’s games is sitting at 6.1. The average over/under line for the season is 5.9. The Bruins come in with an over/under record of 31-32-0.
Game Information
| EDMONTON OILERS vs BOSTON BRUINS |
| Location of the Game: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts |
| Date and Time: Tuesday, March 5th 7:30 ET |
| Reason: 2023-2024 NHL Regular Season |
| How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
Here are the NHL Computer Picks for this NHL Schedule for tonight:
| TEAM | RECORD | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
| OILERS | 37-20-2 76Pts | 2 | 6 | Puck Line BOS +1.5 |
ML BOS +101 |
Total UNDER 6.5 |
| BRUINS | 36-13-14 86Pts | 4 | ||||
AI Picks: Boston Bruins 4 – Edmonton Oilers 2
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Bruins +1.5 | ML Bruins +101 | UNDER 6.5
Oilers vs Bruins Odds
Next, we have the NHL odds for this NHL Matchup:
Edmonton Oilers Game Analysis
On the offensive side, the Oilers are scoring an 3.6 goals per game this season, ranking 7th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 7th in the league. The Oilers went 23-13 in games where they had more shots than their opponents. However, in games with fewer shots on goal, their record was 14-6.
Defensively, the Oilers are currently 31st in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 28.1 shots per game against Edmonton. They also are 20th in shutouts, coming in with 3 shutouts.
Only Derek Ryan (Undisclosed) is questionable for this matchup, and this could affect its NHL player stats.
Boston Bruins Game Analysis
In terms of their offensive performance, the Bruins are averaging 3.3 goals per game this season, putting them in the 8th spot in the NHL. When it comes to shots on goal per game, they are ranked 17th in the league. Boston’s offense is currently ranked 11th in power play goals. When it comes to shorthanded goals, they are 16th in the league, according to the NHL team stats.
The Bruins defense is currently 6th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 31.4 shots per game against Boston. In terms of shutouts, they come into the game ranked 5th with 4 shutouts.
Based on the NHL Injury Report, Milan Lucic (Lower Body/Personal), Hampus Lindholm (Lower Body) and Matthew Poitras (Shoulder) are out of this matchup.
Edmonton Oilers vs Boston Bruins Head-to-Head
In the last five head to head matchups, the Bruins have had the upper-hand, going 3-2. Not only have the Oilers gone 2-1 against the puck line in their last three games vs. the Bruins, they are also 3-0 puck line the last three times they have faced the Bruins on the road.
Across the last three head to head matchups between the Oilers and Bruins, the teams have averaged 6 goals per game with an over/under record of 1-2. The last three times they have faced off with the Bruins as the home team, the OU record is 1-2.
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