Last Updated on May 19, 2011 9:30 pm by drew
Bruins vs. Lightning Gm 3 Props
TAMPA, FL (TheSpread) – The Boston Bruins and the Tampa Bay Lightning head south for the Eastern Conference Finals on Thursday as Game 3 takes place. Here are the prop odds for tonight’s contest.
Boston evened the series in Game 2 with a 6-5 victory over Tampa at home. The Bruins posted five goals in the second period to break away from the Lightning. Boston took less shots, but won 56% of the faceoffs and converted on two power plays.
According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bodog.com the two teams now have equal odds of -110 to win the series while Tampa is favored to win Game 3 with a money line of -128.
In Game 2, Boston’s Nathan Horton had one goal and two assists in the victory. For Game 3, he has been given a money line of +110 to score a point and a line of -140 to not score a point. In the playoffs, Horton has 13 points in 13 games. He has recorded at least one point in eight games. During the regular season, Horton recorded a point in three of the four meetings with Tampa.
Tampa center Vincent Lecavalier had one goal and three assists in the Game 2 loss for the Lightning. For Game 3, Lecavalier has been given Over/Under odds of 4.5 points + shots on goal for the game. Through the two games in the series, Lecavalier has had at least five shots in both contests and also has four points. During the regular season, Lecavalier played against Boston just one time and had three shots and one point.
For complete Prop Odds & Wagers for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, see below.
2011 NHL Eastern Conference Finals Game 3 Prop Odds
Updated Series Odds
Tampa Bay Lightning -110
Boston Bruins -110
Game 3 Odds
Boston Bruins +118 Over 5.5
Tampa Bay Lightning -128 Under 5.5
Margin of Victory
1 Goal – Bruins Win +250
1 Goal – Lightning Win +200
2 Goals – Bruins Win +400
2 Goals – Lightning Win +350
3 Goals – Bruins Win +800
3 Goals – Lightning Win +600
4 Goals – Bruins Win +1500
4 Goals – Lightning Win +1200
5 Goals or More – Bruins Win +3000
5 Goals or More – Lightning Win +2500
Highest Scoring Period
1st Period +200
2nd Period +150
3rd Period +160
Players to Score the First Goal
Martin St Louis (Lightning) +800
Steven Stamkos (Lightning) +800
Vincent Lecavalier (Lightning) +800
Nathan Horton (Bruins) +1000
David Krejci (Bruins) +1000
Brad Marchand (Bruins) +1200
Tyler Seguin (Bruins) +1200
Ryan Malone (Lightning) +1200
Sean Bergenheim (Lightning) +1500
Michael Ryder (Bruins) +1500
Chris Kelly (Bruins) +1500
Dominic Moore (Lightning) +1500
Field (Any Other Player) +225
Game 3 Prop Odds
Will either team score in the first 10 minutes: Yes (-130) No (-100)
Team to score first: Lightning (-125) Bruins (-105)
Team to score last: Lightning (-115) Bruins (-115)
Will the game go to overtime: Yes (+240) No (-320)
Total shots on goal for Lightning: Over/Under 32.5
Total shots on goal for Bruins: Over/Under 33.5
Total goals scored will be: Odd (-210) Even (+165)
Total goals scored for Bruins will be: Odd (-115) Even (-115)
Total goals scored for Lightning will be: Odd (-115) Even (-115)
First goal of the game will be: Even Strength (-260) Any other Goal (+200)
First goal scored by: Forward (-400) Defenseman (+250)
Team to record more penalty minutes: Lightning (-115) Bruins (-115)
Team to win more faceoffs: Lightning (-115) Bruins (-115)
Total shots on goal for Chris Kelly: Over/Under 2
Will Kelly record a point: Yes (+135) No (-170)
Total shots on goal for Nathan Horton: Over/Under 3
Will Horton record a point: Yes (+110) No (-140)
Total points + shots on goal for David Krejci: Over/Under 3
Total points + shots on goal for Brad Marchand: Over/Under 3.5
Will Mark Recchi record a point: Yes (+150) No (-190)
Total shots on goal for Zdeno Chara: Over/Under 3
Total shots on goal for Steven Stamkos: Over/Under 3
Will Stamkos record a point: Yes (-110) No (-120)
Total shots on goal for Martin St. Louis: Over/Under 3
Will St. Louis record a point: Yes (-100) No (-130)
Total points + shots on goal for Vincent Lecavalier: Over/Under 4.5
Total points + shots on goal for Sean Bergenheim: Over/Under 3
Will Teddy Purcell record a point: Yes (+120) No (-150)
Total shots on goal for Eric Brewer: Over/Under 1.5
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