Montreal Canadiens at Detroit Red Wings Betting Odds Preview with Pick

The Detroit Red Wings will try to be nasty hosts on Thursday when the Montreal Canadiens pay a visit to Little Sportsbook Arena.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3.2-2.4 victory for the Canadiens. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.

Montreal Canadiens vs Detroit Red Wings Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Detroit Red Wings are 10-10-5 so far on the season. The Montreal Canadiens, meanwhile, are 11-12-3. OVER/UNDER betting fans have seen Detroit go 12-13 and the Canadiens go 11-13-2 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Detroit vs Montreal injuries news.

The Canadiens - Red Wings odds would favor the Canadiens if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Detroit is rated No. 24 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Montreal is at No. 20.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up the Detroit Red Wings No. 23-ranked offense (2.8 goals per game) against a Montreal Canadiens defense that ranks No. 22 at 3.15 goals per game allowed. The Red Wings Sportsbook has clicked at a 21.79% rate while the Canadiens have a 78.16% rate on the penalty kill.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

In their last action, Montreal was a 2-1 Sportsbook at home against the Senators. Bettors on Montreal at -138 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Detroit lost its last outing, a 4-1 result against the Kings on November 28. Bettors who backed the Kings at -107 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

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