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Winnipeg Jets vs. Montreal Canadiens
The fans at Bell Centre will be treated to a game between the Winnipeg Jets and the Montreal Canadiens when they take their seats on Tuesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Jets as -147-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
The Canadiens were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Devils. That made winners of bettors who got New Jersey at -166 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for Winnipeg, they were a 5-2 winner as they battled the Flames at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Jets at -207 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Winnipeg:
Team record: 30-12-3 SU
Winnipeg is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
Winnipeg is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Winnipeg's last 7 games on the road
Montreal:
Team record: 21-18-4 SU
Montreal is 16-3 ATS in its last 19 games
Montreal is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games
Montreal is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
Winnipeg at Boston Thursday, January 30
Montreal home to Minnesota Thursday, January 30