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Montreal Canadiens vs. Florida Panthers
The Montreal Canadiens and the Florida Panthers will meet on the ice at FLA Live Arena on Saturday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Panthers as -357-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.
Florida was a 9-3 winner in its last match at home against the Lightning. They won as favorites, while the total score of 12 made winners of OVER bettors.
Montreal was a 4-0 loser in its last match on the road against the Hurricanes. They lost as +342 underdogs, while the total score of 4 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Montreal:
Team record: 7-22-4 SU
Montreal is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Montreal is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Montreal's last 7 games
Florida:
Team record: 20-7-4 SU
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Florida's last 10 games
Florida is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Florida is 17-3 SU in its last 20 games at home
Next up:
Montreal at Boston Wednesday, January 12
Florida home to Calgary Tuesday, January 4