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Montreal Canadiens vs. San Jose Sharks
The Montreal Canadiens and the San Jose Sharks will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at SAP Center at San Jose.
Oddsmakers opened the Canadiens as -111-moneyline favorites versus the Sharks, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for San Jose, they were a 7-1 loser as they battled the Kraken on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Kraken at -290 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Montreal was a 4-3 winner in its last match on the road against the Ducks. They won as +102 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made winners of OVER bettors.
Montreal:
Team record: 8-9-2 SU
Montreal is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Montreal is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Montreal's last 5 games
San Jose:
Team record: 3-15-1 SU
San Jose is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
San Jose is 3-22 SU in its last 25 games
San Jose is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games at home
Next up:
Montreal at Los Angeles Saturday, November 25
San Jose home to Vancouver Saturday, November 25