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Ottawa Senators vs. Montreal Canadiens
The division rival Ottawa Senators and Montreal Canadiens are set to renew hostilities on Tuesday when they meet at Bell Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Canadiens as -101-moneyline favorites versus the Senators, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Montreal was a 9-4 loser in its last match on the road against the Bruins. They lost as +250 underdogs, while the total score of 13 made winners of OVER bettors.
Last time out for Ottawa, they were a 5-3 winner as they battled the Flyers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Senators at +130 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Ottawa:
Team record: 17-24-1 SU
Ottawa is 5-12 ATS in its last 17 games
Ottawa is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Ottawa's last 7 games
Montreal:
Team record: 19-20-7 SU
Montreal is 14-6 ATS in its last 20 games
Montreal is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Montreal's last 15 games
Next up:
Ottawa home to Boston Thursday, January 25
Montreal home to New York Thursday, January 25