NHL Playoff Odds Game 2 Boston Bruins vs. New York Rangers Pick Prediction Preview 5-18-2013

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The New York Rangers will look to bounce back in Game 2 of their best of seven NHL playoff series against the Boston Bruins in a pro hockey game on Sunday afternoon.

The Rangers and Bruins will begin from Boston at 3PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by NBC TV.

The NHL odds for game two has the home team Boston Bruins favored by -118 odds with the return on the road underdog New York Rangers at +109 odds. The goal total is lined at 5 goals.

The Bruins go up 1-0 in this Eastern conference semifinal playoff series off their 3-2 overtime victory against the New York Rangers as a -111 betting favorite. The game ended right at the closing total of five goals.

The Rangers took a brief 2-1 lead at 14 seconds into the third period and the Bruins get the equalizer at 2:55 as Torey Krug scored on the power play. Boston gets the game winner at 15:40 of overtime as Brad Marchand scores at even strength to give the Bruins a 1-0 lead. Boston was the more aggressive team as they outshot the Rangers by a 48-35 margin and won seven more face-offs. The Bruins in overtime had 16 shots to the Rangers 5 on goal. In game one the Rangers go 0 of 3 on the power play and the Bruins go 1 of 4 on the man advantage.

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