Montreal Canadiens vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Montreal
Canadiens
22 - 9 - 5
Pittsburgh
Penguins
24 - 8 - 5
December 31, 2016, 7:00 PM EST
 | PPG Paints Arena
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Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins

Two of the best teams in the NHL’s Eastern Conference will put on a New Year’s Eve show tonight when the Pittsburgh Penguins and Montreal Canadiens do battle in Pennsylvania. Oddsmakers initially set the Pens as -145 chalk with a total of 5.5.

Smart Chart
  • MON
  • 2.83
  • 3.74
  • 16.03
  • 72.63
  • 27.28
  • 33.57
  • -0.91
  •  
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Power Play Percentage
  • Penalty Kill Percentage
  • Shots For
  • Shots Against
  • Differential
  • PIT
  • 3.20
  • 3.22
  • 21.72
  • 79.09
  • 34.37
  • 32.77
  • -0.02
Team Record
Montreal Canadiens
All Last 10 vs Div vs WEST vs EAST
Record22-9-55-3-29-1-46-5-116-4-4
Home15-3-23-2-15-1-25-210-1-2
Away7-6-32-1-14-0-21-3-16-3-2
Fave18-6-24-3-18-1-25-213-2-2
Dog4-8-31-2-11-0-21-3-13-2-2
O/U14-15-76-45-7-26-3-38-12-4
Team Record
Pittsburgh Penguins
All Last 10 vs Div vs WEST vs EAST
Record24-8-57-1-210-47-3-317-5-2
Home16-2-25-0-16-15-1-211-1
Away8-6-32-1-14-32-2-16-4-2
Fave21-10-57-2-29-35-2-316-3-2
Dog3-30-11-12-11-2
O/U23-10-46-410-3-18-3-215-7-2
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Head to Head Summary

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Head to Head Detail
Search NHL DatabaseTeamsGoals ScoredLineO/UShots
Oct 18, 2016PIT0-125Under36
MON432
Jan 9, 2016PIT3-108Under32
MON134
Nov 11, 2015MON3-130Over38
PIT434
Oct 13, 2015MON3-125Push30
PIT233
Jan 10, 2015PIT2-115Under37
MON128
Jan 3, 2015MON4-147Push33
PIT131
Nov 18, 2014PIT4113Under22
MON027
Feb 27, 2014MON6-185Over29
PIT532
Jan 22, 2014MON1-190Over24
PIT531
Nov 23, 2013PIT2-105Push31
MON329
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Injuries
Montreal Canadiens
  • Christian Dvorak C Is out for season, Pectoral
  • Raphael Harvey-Pinard LW Is out indefinitely, Lower Body
  • Kirby Dach C Is out for season, ACL
  • Cayden Primeau G Will start in goal Thursday vs Philadelphia, None
  • Joshua Roy RW Is out indefinitely, Undisclosed
Injuries
Pittsburgh Penguins
  • Jeff Carter C Is "?" Thursday vs Columbus, Upper Body
  • Matt Nieto LW IR (12/03), Lower Body
  • Noel Acciari C IR (03/26), Lower Body
  • Jansen Harkins C Is out indefinitely, Hand
  • Alex Nedeljkovic G Will start in goal Thursday vs Columbus, None
Last 5 Games
Montreal Canadiens
Date OPP Score SU Line Shots SA PP PK Goalie Location
Dec 29, 2016FLA3-2W-10641331/22/3James ReimerAway
Dec 28, 2016TB3-4L-10222301/22/3Andrei VasilevskiyAway
Dec 23, 2016CLB1-2L+13837240/23/4Sergei BobrovskyAway
Dec 22, 2016MIN2-4L-13334270/44/4Devan DubnykHome
Dec 20, 2016ANA5-1W-17034132/63/3Jonathan BernierHome
Pittsburgh Penguins
Date OPP Score SU Line Shots SA PP PK Goalie Location
Dec 28, 2016CAR3-2W-15926460/00/0Cam WardHome
Dec 27, 2016NJ5-2W-14229231/36/7Cory SchneiderAway
Dec 23, 2016NJ4-1W-21539241/22/2Cory SchneiderHome
Dec 22, 2016CLB1-7L+10226280/33/4Sergei BobrovskyAway
Dec 20, 2016NYR7-2W-16247283/53/3Antti RaantaHome
Offensive Comparison

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Defensive Comparison
Montreal Canadiens
Pittsburgh Penguins

Goals Allowed

3.74 3.22

Shots Allowed

33.57 32.77

Penalty Kill %

72.63 79.09

Goals Allowed Road vs. Home

3.78 3.12

Goals allowed Last 10 H2H

2.60 2.80

Penalty Kill % Road vs. Home

71.11 81.34
Supergrid
Stat Rank Stat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense2.83263.2218
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense2.66263.1220
Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill19.051881.3414
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense3.20173.7429
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense3.4993.7827
Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill25.83671.1131
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