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Colorado Avalanche vs. Montreal Canadiens
The Colorado Avalanche and the Montreal Canadiens will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Bell Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Avalanche as -278-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for Montreal, they were a 3-1 loser as they battled the Devils at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Devils at -265 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Colorado was a 3-2 winner at home against the Coyotes. Bettors on Colorado at -440 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Colorado:
Team record: 36-22-6 SU
Colorado is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Colorado is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
Colorado is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Montreal:
Team record: 26-34-6 SU
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Montreal is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Montreal is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Montreal is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Next up:
Colorado at Toronto Wednesday, March 15
Montreal at Pittsburgh Tuesday, March 14