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New Jersey Devils vs. Montreal Canadiens
The New Jersey Devils and the Montreal Canadiens will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Bell Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Devils as -149-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Montreal was a 6-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Kings. They lost as +216 underdogs, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.
Last time out for New Jersey, they were a 3-1 loser as they battled the Golden Knights at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Golden Knights at -121 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
New Jersey:
Team record: 26-15-5 SU
New Jersey is 2-16 ATS in its last 18 games
New Jersey is 6-12 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone UNDER in 18 of New Jersey's last 25 games
Montreal:
Team record: 21-18-4 SU
Montreal is 16-8 ATS in its last 24 games
Montreal is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Montreal is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
Next up:
New Jersey home to Dallas Saturday, February 22
Montreal home to Tampa Bay Sunday, February 9