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Montreal Canadiens vs. Philadelphia Flyers
The fans at Wells Fargo Center will be treated to a game between the Montreal Canadiens and the Philadelphia Flyers when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Flyers as -167-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.
The Flyers were a 4-1 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Penguins. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -125 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Montreal won its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Rangers on January 06. Bettors who backed the Canadiens at +165 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Montreal:
Team record: 17-17-5 SU
Montreal is 10-3 ATS in its last 13 games
Montreal is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Montreal's last 8 games
Philadelphia:
Team record: 20-14-6 SU
Philadelphia is 17-8 ATS in its last 25 games
Philadelphia is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 7 games
Next up:
Montreal home to San Jose Thursday, January 11
Philadelphia at Minnesota Friday, January 12