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Boston Bruins vs. Carolina Hurricanes

The Boston Bruins and the Carolina Hurricanes will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Lenovo Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Hurricanes as -213-moneyline favorites versus the Bruins, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

The Hurricanes were a 2-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Wings. That made winners of bettors who got Carolina at -187 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.

In their last action, Boston was a 6-3 loser at home against the Predators. Bettors on Nashville at +118 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Boston:
Team record: 22-19-5 SU
Boston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games

Carolina:
Team record: 26-15-3 SU
Carolina is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Carolina's last 5 games
Carolina is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next up:
Boston at Tampa Bay Saturday, March 8
Carolina home to Winnipeg Sunday, March 9