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Arizona Coyotes vs. Montreal Canadiens
The Arizona Coyotes and the Montreal Canadiens will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Bell Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Canadiens as -159-moneyline favorites versus the Coyotes, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for Montreal, they were a 3-2 winner as they battled the Penguins at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Canadiens at +211 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Arizona won its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Maple Leafs on October 17. Bettors who backed the Coyotes at +410 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Arizona:
Team record: 1-2-0 SU
Arizona is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Arizona is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Arizona is 6-19 SU in its last 25 games
Montreal:
Team record: 2-2-0 SU
Montreal is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Montreal is 4-10 ATS in its last 14 games
Montreal is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Next up:
Arizona at Ottawa Saturday, October 22
Montreal home to Dallas Saturday, October 22