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Montreal Canadiens vs. Florida Panthers
The fans at FLA Live Arena will be treated to a game between the Montreal Canadiens and the Florida Panthers when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Panthers as -333-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
In their last action, Florida was a 5-4 loser at home against the Jets. Bettors on Winnipeg at +117 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Montreal won its last outing, a 6-4 result against the Penguins on March 14. Bettors who backed the Canadiens at +288 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (10) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Montreal:
Team record: 27-35-6 SU
Montreal is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
Montreal is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Montreal's last 6 games
Florida:
Team record: 33-27-7 SU
Florida is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Florida is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Florida's last 7 games
Next up:
Montreal at Tampa Bay Saturday, March 18
Florida home to New Jersey Saturday, March 18