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Montreal Canadiens vs. Boston Bruins
The Montreal Canadiens and the Boston Bruins will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at TD Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Bruins as -476-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Bruins were a 2-1 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Senators. That made winners of bettors who got Boston at -285 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Montreal was a 3-2 winner in its last match at home against the Lightning. They won as favorites, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Montreal:
Team record: 28-37-6 SU
Montreal is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games
Montreal is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Montreal is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games
Boston:
Team record: 54-11-5 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Boston is 15-3 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games
Boston is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Montreal home to Columbus Saturday, March 25
Boston home to Tampa Bay Saturday, March 25