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Minnesota Wild vs. Montreal Canadiens
The Minnesota Wild and the Montreal Canadiens will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Bell Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Wild as -138-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Canadiens were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Blackhawks. That made winners of bettors who got Montreal at -131 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Minnesota was a 7-4 loser in its last match on the road against the Maple Leafs. They lost as +145 underdogs, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.
Minnesota:
Team record: 1-1-0 SU
Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
Montreal:
Team record: 1-0-1 SU
Montreal is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Montreal is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Montreal's last 6 games
Next up:
Minnesota home to Los Angeles Thursday, October 19
Montreal home to Washington Saturday, October 21