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Montreal Canadiens vs. Calgary Flames
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Thursday when the Montreal Canadiens and the Calgary Flames meet at Scotiabank Saddledome.
Oddsmakers opened the Canadiens as -104-moneyline favorites versus the Flames, while the game's total opened at 6.
The Flames were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Senators. That made winners of bettors who got Ottawa at +157 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Canadiens were a 5-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Canucks. That made winners of bettors who got Montreal at -160 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for PUSH bettors.
Montreal:
Team record: 12-6-7 SU
Montreal is 4-11 ATS in its last 15 games
Montreal is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
Montreal is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Calgary:
Team record: 11-12-3 SU
Calgary is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Calgary's last 6 games
Calgary is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Montreal at Calgary Saturday, March 13