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Montreal Canadiens vs. Pittsburgh Penguins

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

Oddsmakers opened the Penguins as -208-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.

The Penguins were a 1-0 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Islanders. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -155 on the moneyline, while the total score (1) was good news for UNDER bettors.

In their last action, Montreal was a 4-1 loser on the road against the Sabres. Bettors on Buffalo at +102 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Montreal:
Team record: 5-15-2 SU
Montreal is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Montreal is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Montreal's last 6 games

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 10-6-4 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Pittsburgh is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Pittsburgh is 5-10 ATS in its last 15 games
Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games

Next up:
Montreal home to Vancouver Monday, November 29
Pittsburgh at Calgary Monday, November 29