New York Rangers vs Boston Bruins Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
An Original Six classic will be part of the NHL games this Thursday when the New York Rangers travel to Massachusetts to face the best team in the NHL regular season, the Boston Bruins. This Bruins vs Rangers matchup is by far, a probable Stanley Cup playoff series. Now, let’s see the Rangers vs Bruins Odds.
As the third-place team in the Eastern Conference, the Rangers have a record of 44-20-4 and have gone 26-13 against other Eastern Conference opponents. In the Metropolitan Division, New York is in first place with a record of 15-5.
On the road this season, the Rangers have gone 21-11-4 and have been underdogs in 15 of their 68 games. Over their last ten games, New York has gone 6-4 and is 3-2 in their last five contests.
On the season, the Rangers are 35-33 against the puck line and have gone 7-3 against the puck line in their last ten games. So far, New York has been the underdog in 15 games, going 13-2 against the puck line in those games.
Overall, the Rangers have 27 wins by multiple goals and have gone 19-17 against the puck line on the road. In their last ten road games, the team is 5-5 against the puck line.
On average, New York’s games have finished with 6.1 goals per game. The season’s average over/under line stands at 6.1. In total, the Rangers come in with an over/under record of 35-30-3.
Boston wants a back-to-back Presidents’ Trophy
In the NHL standings with 97 points, the Bruins are in first place in the Eastern Conference and the Atlantic Division. They have an overall record of 41-14-15 and have won three straight games. Over their last 10 games, Boston is 7-3.
At home, the Bruins are 23-8-6 this season and have won two straight games at TD Garden. As the favorite, Boston is 35-14-11 and has won three straight games when favored.
At home this season, the Bruins have gone 19-18 against the puck line and have an average scoring margin of +.9 goals per game. So far, they have 28 wins by multiple goals and have gone 25-35 against the puck line when favored.
Overall, Boston’s puck line record for the year is 35-35, and they come into the game with a puck line mark of 5-5 over their last ten games. In their last three games, the Bruins have gone 1-2 against the puck line.
For the season, the average number of goals per game in matchups featuring Boston is 6.1. The season’s average over/under line is currently at 5.9. The Bruins come in with an over/under record of 34-35-1.
Game Information
| NEW YORK RANGERS vs BOSTON BRUINS |
| Location of the Game: TD Garden, Boston |
| Date and Time: Thursday, March 21st 7:00 ET |
| Reason: 2023-2024 NHL Regular Season |
| How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
Rangers vs Bruins Odds
Next, we have the NHL odds for this NHL Matchup:
New York Rangers vs Boston Bruins Head-to-Head
The last five times that the Bruins have hosted the Rangers, they have an above .500 record at 3-2. The last last three times that the Rangers have faced off against the Bruins as the underdog, they are 2-1 vs. the spread.
The over/under record in the five most recent head to head games between the Rangers and Bruins is 2-2-1 with an average of 5 goals per game. The last three times that the Rangers have been on the road vs. the Bruins, the over/under record is 2-2-1.
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 | |||
| RANGERS | 45-20-4 94Pts | 3 | 7 | Puck Line NYR +1.5 |
ML BOS -134 |
Total OVER 5.5 |
| BRUINS | 41-14-15 97Pts | 4 | ||||
- AI Picks: Boston Bruins 4 – New York Rangers 3
- Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Rangers +1.5 | ML Bruins -134 | OVER 5.5
New York Rangers Game Analysis
On the offensive side, the Rangers are scoring an 3.3 goals per game this season, ranking 10th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 16th in the league. In terms of the Rangers’ offense during power plays, they are 7th in power play goals and 24th in shorthanded goals.
Defensively, the Rangers are currently 24th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 29.3 shots per game against New York. They also are 16th in shutouts, coming in with 4 shutouts.
Boston Bruins Game Analysis
Offensively, the Bruins come into the game at 3.3 goals per contest placing 6th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are in 19th position in the league. The Bruins went 16-2 in games where they had more shots than their opponents. However, in games with fewer shots on goal, their record was 24-11, according to the NHL team stats.
Defensively, the Bruins are currently 8th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 31 shots per game against Boston. They also are 12th in shutouts, coming in with 4 shutouts.
Injury Report
According to the NHL Injury Report, the following players will not be at tonight’s game in Boston, affecting their NHL player stats in the season:
New York Rangers
- Jacob Trouba – Lower Body – Out
- Blake Wheeler – Knee – Out
- Ryan Lindgren – Lower Body – Out
- Filip Chytil – Upper Body – Out
Boston Bruins
- Milan Lucic – Lower Body/Personal – Out
- Pat Maroon – Back – Out
- Derek Forbort – Undisclosed – Out
- Matthew Poitras – Shoulder – Out
Ready to take your Rangers vs Bruins Odds and sports betting to the next level with AI? Follow us @SportBettingAI on X and keep reading for continuous AI-powered betting picks.
