Thursday's Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Best Bets

The Boston Bruins will have to hope that shifting the series home will work in their favor, but their numbers against Carolina don’t inspire hope.

Below, you can look at both Eastern Conference games on tonight’s NHL slate and at some of our best bets on the FanDuel Sportsbook.

Carolina Hurricanes (+108) vs Boston Bruins (-130) Total: 5.5 (O-114, U-106)

There are no two ways around it, the Hurricanes have bullied the Bruins this year, outscoring them 26-4 in five matchups this season, including the first two games of the playoffs. The defensive style that the Hurricanes bring to the table and how they execute it doesn’t work well with what the Bruins typically use to find success and we’re…