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Buffalo Sabres vs. Montreal Canadiens

The division rival Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens are set to renew hostilities on Tuesday when they meet at Bell Centre.

Oddsmakers opened the Sabres as -128-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.

Montreal was a 4-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Jets. They lost as +203 underdogs, while the total score of 6 made winners of PUSH bettors.

The Sabres were a 5-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Maple Leafs. That made winners of bettors who got Toronto at -177 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.

Buffalo:
Team record: 11-16-4 SU
Current Streak: lost 10 straight games.
Buffalo is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Buffalo is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Buffalo is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road

Montreal:
Team record: 11-16-3 SU
Montreal is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Montreal is 7-14 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Montreal's last 10 games at home

Next up:
Buffalo home to Toronto Friday, December 20
Montreal at Detroit Friday, December 20