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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Montreal Canadiens
The fans at Bell Centre will be treated to a game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Montreal Canadiens when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Penguins as -141-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 1.5.
The Canadiens were a 3-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Rangers. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -195 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Pittsburgh, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Sabres at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Sabres at +211 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 5-6-4 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Pittsburgh is 1-9 ATS in its last 10 games
Pittsburgh is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Pittsburgh is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Montreal:
Team record: 4-12-2 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Montreal is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
Montreal is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Montreal is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games at home
Next up:
Pittsburgh at Toronto Saturday, November 20
Montreal home to Nashville Saturday, November 20