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Dallas Stars vs. Montreal Canadiens
The fans at Bell Centre will be treated to a game between the Dallas Stars and the Montreal Canadiens when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Stars as -192-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
The Canadiens were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Capitals. That made winners of bettors who got Montreal at +186 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Dallas won its last outing, a 4-1 result against the Flyers on January 09. Bettors who backed the Stars at -161 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Dallas:
Team record: 26-13-1 SU
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Dallas is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Dallas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Dallas's last 18 games
Montreal:
Team record: 20-18-3 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Montreal is 10-1 ATS in its last 11 games
Montreal is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Montreal is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games at home
Next up:
Dallas at Ottawa Sunday, January 12
Montreal at Utah Tuesday, January 14