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Vancouver Canucks vs. Montreal Canadiens
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Monday when the Vancouver Canucks and the Montreal Canadiens meet at Bell Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Canadiens as -162-moneyline favorites versus the Canucks, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Montreal lost its last outing, a 2-0 result against the Flames on January 30. Bettors who backed the Flames at +116 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Canucks were a 4-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Jets. That made winners of bettors who got Vancouver at +109 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Vancouver:
Team record: 6-5-0 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Vancouver is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Vancouver is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Vancouver is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Montreal:
Team record: 5-1-2 SU
Montreal is 13-3 ATS in its last 16 games
Montreal is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Montreal is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Vancouver at Montreal Tuesday, February 2