Free NHL Hockey Prediction: Bruins vs. Hurricanes NHL Odds
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(56-18-7) Boston Bruins vs. Carolina Hurricanes (52-22-7)
Date: Tuesday, May 4th
Time: 6:07 PM ET
Venue: PNC Park
NHL Hockey Moneyline Odds: Bruins +120 Hurricanes -145(Bet Now!)
NHL Hockey Puck Line Odds: Boston +1.5 -200 / Hurricanes -1.5 +170
NHL Betting Total: O/U 5.5
The Boston Bruins and Carolina Hurricanes face off on Tuesday in an NHL game on Tuesday night. This series is currently tied 2-2 and this is an all important Game 5.
In the last game it was the Bruins that secured the 5-2 victory.
Boston Bruins
The Bruins lost the first two games of this series, but they have now turned it around with the offense being better. In Game 3 they scored four goals and in the last game the Bruins scored five goals. When they played at PNC Arena, the Bruins offense struggled, and they need to be better in this game.
The Bruins have scored 253 goals while they have given up 215 goals on the season. The offense is ranked 15th while their defense has been ranked and they need the defense to be a lot better.
Brad Marchand has been the top player for the Bruins scoring 32 goals and adding 48 assists for 80 points. David Pastrnak has also scored 40 goals and added another 37 assists for 77 points so far this season.
Carolina Hurricanes
On the other side of this matchup is the Hurricanes who looked impressive in the first couple of games with the offense but in the last two games the defense really struggled, and they need to find a way to get the offense going here.
The Hurricanes has scored 278 goals while their defense has given up 202 goals. The Hurricanes is ranked 9th while their defense is ranked 1st. If the defense is good all series, they will be in good shape.
Sebastian Aho has been the top player for Carolina scoring 37 goals and adding 44 assists. There have been five different players that have put up at least 50 points.
NHL Betting Trends:
- Hurricanes are 4-0 in their last 4 after allowing 5 goals or more in their previous game.
- Hurricanes are 8-2 in their last 10 overall.
- Hurricanes are 4-1 in their last 5 games following a loss of 3 or more goals.
- Bruins are 0-4 in their last 4 games as a road underdog.
- Bruins are 0-4 in their last 4 playoff games as an underdog.
Free Boston Bruins vs. Carolina Hurricanes NHL Prediction
The Bruins offense has struggled on the road and I think they are going to struggle to score again in this game. Look for the Bruins to only score a goal or two and that is going to be the difference as Carolina takes the 3-2 lead. Back Carolina on the puck line.
4* Free NHL Betting Pick: Hurricanes -1.5
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