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Montreal Canadiens vs. Calgary Flames
The division rival Montreal Canadiens and Calgary Flames are set to renew hostilities on Friday when they meet at Scotiabank Saddledome.
Oddsmakers opened the Canadiens as -118-moneyline favorites versus the Flames, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Calgary was a 4-2 loser in its last match at home against the Senators. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 6 made winners of PUSH bettors.
The Canadiens were a 4-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Oilers. That made winners of bettors who got Montreal at +130 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Montreal:
Team record: 20-15-9 SU
Montreal is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Montreal is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Montreal's last 5 games
Calgary:
Team record: 19-23-3 SU
Calgary is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Calgary is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Calgary's last 5 games
Next up:
Montreal at Calgary Saturday, April 24