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Ottawa Senators vs. Montreal Canadiens
The division rival Ottawa Senators and Montreal Canadiens are set to renew hostilities on Tuesday when they meet at Bell Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Senators as -149-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Last time out for Montreal, they were a 3-1 winner as they battled the Panthers at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Canadiens at +178 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Ottawa was a 4-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Maple Leafs. They won as +128 underdogs, while the total score of 6 made winners of PUSH bettors.
Ottawa:
Team record: 36-25-5 SU
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Ottawa is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 13 of Ottawa's last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Ottawa's last 8 games on the road
Montreal:
Team record: 32-27-7 SU
Montreal is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Montreal is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
Montreal is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
Ottawa home to Colorado Thursday, March 20
Montreal at New York Thursday, March 20