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New York Rangers vs. Montreal Canadiens
The New York Rangers and the Montreal Canadiens will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Bell Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Rangers as -244-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.
In their last action, Montreal was a 6-1 loser at home against the Sabres. Bettors on Buffalo at -154 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, New York was a 4-1 winner at home against the Blackhawks. Bettors on New York at -440 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
New York:
Team record: 26-10-1 SU
NY Rangers is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
NY Rangers is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of NY Rangers's last 8 games
Montreal:
Team record: 16-17-5 SU
Montreal is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games
Montreal is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Montreal's last 7 games
Next up:
New York home to Vancouver Monday, January 8
Montreal at Philadelphia Wednesday, January 10