The Oilers will play the Bruins on Tuesday, March 5th, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 7:38 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now in the back half of the 2023-24 NHL regular season. Face off for the matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and Boston Bruins happens on Tuesday, March 5th, 2024. Review each team's performance trends and insights below. Finally, recall that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Stacking up as many wins as possible is key to securing an optimal NHL playoffs berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Edmonton Oilers now have a 96.67 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Boston Bruins starting this game with a 96.33 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Edmonton Oilers - The Edmonton Oilers have a 17-12-0 record as an away team. That standing puts them 4th in the league for away team wins. However, the Edmonton Oilers now rank 8th for away team losses.
- Home Boston Bruins - The puck drops for the Boston Bruins with a 19-7-5 record as a home team. That result ranks them 4th in the league for home team wins. But, they now sit at 13th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - Heading into the second half of the 2023-24 NHL season, the Edmonton Oilers rank 6th (212) for goals scored. The Boston Bruins currently rank 6th (212) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals have better defensive players and goalies. The Edmonton Oilers rank 21st (172) in the league for goals allowed. As for the Boston Bruins, they've allowed 175 goals this season, resulting in a 19th league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A tie following 3 periods of regulation time and overtime mean a shootout will be held to determine the winner. The Edmonton Oilers have a 2-0 shootout win-loss record, with the Boston Bruins owning a 3-3 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Edmonton Oilers have a 37-20-2 record and the Boston Bruins hold a 36-13-14 at this point in the 2023-24 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hear ye, hear ye! Edmonton Oilers clash with Boston Bruins in crucial matchup... Teams fight for top playoff seeds based on season point totals... Oilers stand at 37-20-2 with 0.627 win percentage, 76 points... Bruins hold 36-13-14 record with 0.571 win percentage, 86 points... Witness this clash of titans on Tuesday, March 5th, 2024.
Behold! The best moneyline, puck line, and goal total lines revealed... Bet on this epic showdown at BetRivers, BetWay, or BetMGM... Explore hockey betting strategies at SportsBetting3.com... Will Oilers triumph on the road or will Bruins defend their home ice?
Attention! Do not miss this battle of NHL giants!... Cheer for your favorite team as they fight for playoff positioning... Check out each team's standings below... Brace yourselves for a night of intense hockey action!
Magic is in the air as Edmonton Oilers face Boston Bruins... Place your bets and watch the drama unfold on the ice... Let the wizards of the rink cast their spells... Who will emerge victorious in this clash of hockey titans?
Best Oilers at Bruins Odds
| Underdog Boston Bruins | Favorite Edmonton Oilers |
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| Underdog Boston Bruins | Favorite Edmonton Oilers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Edmonton Oilers are the -130 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Boston Bruins are the +110 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -120 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 +100 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the under.
The Edmonton Oilers are -1.5 +180 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Boston Bruins are +1.5 -225 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Oilers
Bruins
3/05/24 7:38pm EST | -130+110 |
- Boston Bruins bettors risk $100 to win $110 at +110 odds. The implied probability for Boston Bruins is 47.62%.
- Edmonton Oilers bettors risk $100 to win $76.92 at -130 odds. The implied probability for Edmonton Oilers is 56.52%.
Edmonton Oilers at Boston Bruins Prop Bets
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Oilers
Bruins
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
3/05/24 7:38pm EST | Yes -190No +140Bet |
Bruins
Total Goals
EDM at BOS 3/05/24 7:38pm EST | 3 o -1053 u -135Bet |
Oilers
Total Goals
EDM at BOS 3/05/24 7:38pm EST | 3 o -1403 u +100Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| x - Boston Bruins | 82 | 47 | 20 | 15 | 0.573 | 109 | 43 | 267 | 224 | +43.0 | 24-11-6 | 23-9-9 | 4-3 | 6-4-0 | L2 |
| x - Edmonton Oilers | 82 | 49 | 27 | 6 | 0.598 | 104 | 47 | 294 | 237 | +57.0 | 28-9-4 | 21-18-2 | 2-1 | 4-4-2 | L2 |
Edmonton Oilers & Boston Bruins Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Oilers | +700 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Bruins | +3500 Bet |
Edmonton Oilers & Boston Bruins Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Edmonton Oilers vs Boston Bruins NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Tuesday, March 5th, 2024 at 7:38 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Edmonton Oilers vs Boston Bruins Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Edmonton Oilers vs Boston Bruins Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.