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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Montreal Canadiens

The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Montreal Canadiens will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Scotiabank Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Penguins as -179-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

In their last action, Pittsburgh was a 4-3 loser on the road against the Canadiens. Bettors on Montreal at +145 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 41-24-7 SU
Pittsburgh is 4-10 ATS in its last 14 games
Pittsburgh is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 6 games

Montreal:
Team record: 33-32-9 SU
Montreal is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games
Montreal is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Montreal's last 6 games

Next up:
Pittsburgh home to Montreal Saturday, August 8