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New Jersey Devils vs. Boston Bruins
The New Jersey Devils and the Boston Bruins will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at TD Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Bruins as -132-moneyline favorites versus the Devils, while the game's total opened at 6.
The Bruins were a 4-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Sabres. That made winners of bettors who got Boston at -170 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for New Jersey, they were a 6-2 winner as they battled the Senators on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Devils at -107 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
New Jersey:
Team record: 19-13-2 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
New Jersey is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
New Jersey is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games
New Jersey is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Boston:
Team record: 20-7-6 SU
Boston is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Boston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Boston is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games at home
Next up:
New Jersey at Washington Wednesday, January 3
Boston at Detroit Sunday, December 31