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Boston Bruins vs. Montreal Canadiens
The Boston Bruins and the Montreal Canadiens will meet on the ice at Bell Centre on Sunday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Bruins as -275-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Canadiens were a 6-4 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Senators. That made winners of bettors who got Ottawa at -157 on the moneyline, while the total score (10) was good news for OVER bettors.
Boston was a 3-1 winner in its last match at home against the Rangers. They won as favorites, while the total score of 4 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 41-19-5 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Boston is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Boston is 14-7 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 5 games
Montreal:
Team record: 18-37-11 SU
Montreal is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Montreal is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Montreal is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Boston home to Florida Tuesday, April 26
Montreal at New York Wednesday, April 27