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Edmonton Oilers vs. Montreal Canadiens
The Edmonton Oilers and the Montreal Canadiens will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Bell Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Oilers as -208-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Montreal won its last outing, a 5-1 result against the Blue Jackets on November 16. Bettors who backed the Canadiens at -110 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Edmonton was a 4-3 loser on the road against the Maple Leafs. Bettors on Toronto at +122 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Edmonton:
Team record: 9-7-2 SU
Edmonton is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Edmonton is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Edmonton's last 17 games on the road
Montreal:
Team record: 6-10-2 SU
Montreal is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Montreal is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Montreal's last 7 games
Next up:
Edmonton at Ottawa Tuesday, November 19
Montreal home to Vegas Saturday, November 23