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Detroit Red Wings vs. Boston Bruins
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Tuesday when the Detroit Red Wings and the Boston Bruins meet at TD Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Bruins as -270-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Boston won its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Canucks on November 28. Bettors who backed the Bruins at -280 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Red Wings were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Sabres. That made winners of bettors who got Detroit at -187 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Detroit:
Team record: 10-9-3 SU
Detroit is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games
Detroit is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Detroit is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Boston:
Team record: 11-7-0 SU
Boston is 7-16 ATS in its last 23 games
Boston is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Boston's last 8 games
Next up:
Detroit home to Seattle Wednesday, December 1
Boston at Nashville Thursday, December 2