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Montreal Canadiens vs. Ottawa Senators
The fans at Canadian Tire Centre will be treated to a game between the Montreal Canadiens and the Ottawa Senators when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Canadiens as -147-moneyline favorites versus the Senators, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for Ottawa, they were a 3-2 loser as they battled the Red Wings on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Wings at +106 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Montreal lost its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Oilers on January 09. Bettors who backed the Oilers at +111 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent PUSH bettors to the payout window.
Montreal:
Team record: 18-20-7 SU
Current Streak: lost 8 straight games.
Montreal is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Montreal is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Montreal's last 6 games
Ottawa:
Team record: 16-22-6 SU
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Ottawa is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Ottawa is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Ottawa's last 6 games
Next up:
Montreal home to Calgary Monday, January 13
Ottawa home to Chicago Tuesday, January 14