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Montreal Canadiens vs. Calgary Flames
The Montreal Canadiens and the Calgary Flames will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Scotiabank Saddledome.
Oddsmakers opened the Flames as -200-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.
The Flames were a 5-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Wild. That made winners of bettors who got Calgary at -118 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Montreal, they were a 8-4 loser as they battled the Jets on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Jets at -225 were rewarded, while the 12 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Montreal:
Team record: 13-34-7 SU
Montreal is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Montreal is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Montreal is 6-17 SU in its last 23 games
Calgary:
Team record: 32-14-6 SU
Calgary is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games
Calgary is 12-1 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Calgary's last 9 games
Next up:
Montreal at Edmonton Saturday, March 5
Calgary at Colorado Saturday, March 5