Boston Bruins Vs. Buffalo Sabres
- The division rival Boston Bruins and Buffalo Sabres are set to renew hostilities on Thursday when they meet at HSBC Arena.
Oddsmakers currently have the Sabres listed as 165-moneyline favorites versus the Bruins, while the game's total is sitting at 5.
The Bruins scored twice in the shootout on Sunday en route to a 4-3 win over the Capitals.
The Bruins were winners as +220 road underdogs in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the posted total (6).
The Sabres lost to New Jersey 2-1 as a +170 underdog on Sunday. The three goals scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (5.5).
Thomas Vanek scored the Sabres’ lone goal and Patrick Lalime made 32 saves.
Team records:
Boston: 39-30-13
Buffalo: 45-27-10
Boston most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Ottawa are 3-7
After playing Washington are 3-7
After a win are 3-7
Buffalo most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Colorado are 7-3
After playing New Jersey are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Boston's last 11 games when playing on the road against Buffalo
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Buffalo's last 11 games when playing at home against Boston
Buffalo is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games at home
Buffalo is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games when playing at home against Boston
Next up:
Buffalo home to Boston, Saturday, April 17
- The division rival Boston Bruins and Buffalo Sabres are set to renew hostilities on Thursday when they meet at HSBC Arena.
Oddsmakers currently have the Sabres listed as 165-moneyline favorites versus the Bruins, while the game's total is sitting at 5.
The Bruins scored twice in the shootout on Sunday en route to a 4-3 win over the Capitals.
The Bruins were winners as +220 road underdogs in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the posted total (6).
The Sabres lost to New Jersey 2-1 as a +170 underdog on Sunday. The three goals scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (5.5).
Thomas Vanek scored the Sabres’ lone goal and Patrick Lalime made 32 saves.
Team records:
Boston: 39-30-13
Buffalo: 45-27-10
Boston most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Ottawa are 3-7
After playing Washington are 3-7
After a win are 3-7
Buffalo most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Colorado are 7-3
After playing New Jersey are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Boston's last 11 games when playing on the road against Buffalo
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Buffalo's last 11 games when playing at home against Boston
Buffalo is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games at home
Buffalo is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games when playing at home against Boston
Next up:
Buffalo home to Boston, Saturday, April 17