Oilers vs Bruins NHL Handicapping

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The Edmonton Oilers and the Boston Bruins will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at TD Garden.

Oddsmakers currently have the Bruins listed as 175-moneyline favorites versus the Oilers, while the game's total is sitting at 5.

The Oilers were a 3-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Canadiens. That made winners of bettors who got Edmonton at +130 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Boston, they were a 6-2 winner as they battled the Islanders at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Bruins at -170 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Boston:
Team record: 6-7-0 SU, ATS
Current streak: won 3 straight games.

is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Edmonton
is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Edmonton
The total has gone OVER in 6 of last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games at home

When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Ottawa are 5-5
After playing NY Islanders are 5-5
After a win are 4-6

Edmonton:
Team record: 9-3-2 SU, ATS

is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games when playing Boston

When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Detroit are 1-9
After playing Montreal are 5-5-2
After a win are 6-4

Next up:
Edmonton at Detroit, Friday, November 11
Boston home to Buffalo, Saturday, November 12