Philadelphia pays a visit to Montreal on Monday, hoping to shut down the Canadiens bats in hockey action at Bell Centre.

Montreal battles the Flyers, currently with a 17-21-3 mark. The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 21-20 for the Canadiens and 19-20-2 for the Flyers.



View Philadelphia vs Montreal Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Canadiens as -191 favorites earlier today. The over under opened at 5.5 at Sportsbook for bettors hoping to turn a profit on totals.

Power Rankings:
The Canadiens sit at No. 2 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Flyers sit at a No. 14 on the same chart.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Montreal's No. 4-ranked offense (3.1 goals per game) against a Flyers defense that ranks No. 25 at 3.1 goals per game allowed. The Canadiens Sportsbook has clicked at a 21.9% rate while the Flyers have a 84.8% rate on the penalty kill.

The Flyers were a 1-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Sabres. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Buffalo at -108 on the moneyline, while the total score (1) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Montreal was a 5-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Maple Leafs. They lost as -115 favorites, while the total score of 6 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.


Philadelphia Flyers Trends:
When playing on Monday are 8-2
Before playing Tampa Bay are 9-1
After playing Buffalo are 3-7
After a loss are 3-7

Montreal Canadiens Trends:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Pittsburgh are 7-3
After playing Toronto are 6-4
After a loss are 9-1

A few Flyers at Canadiens trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games on the road
Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Montreal
Philadelphia is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Montreal's last 5 games at home
Montreal is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Montreal is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
Montreal is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Philadelphia


Next up:
Philadelphia home to NY Rangers, Tuesday, April 16
Montreal at Pittsburgh, Wednesday, April 17