Montreal pays a visit to Florida on Thursday, hoping to shut down the Panthers snipers in hockey action at BB&T Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Florida Panthers as -188 favorites earlier today. The over under opened at 6 at Sportsbook for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals.
Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 4-1.8 result in favor of the Panthers today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Montreal Canadiens vs Florida Panthers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Montreal Canadiens will look to vanquish their hosts on Thursday, as they are 25-30-11 this season, while the Panthers are 32-25-7. Montreal is 28-36-2 against the total, while Florida is 33-31 versus the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Florida vs Montreal injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 6 (Florida Panthers) and the No. 20 (Montreal Canadiens) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Florida's No. 12-ranked offense, averaging 3.02 goals per game, against a Canadiens defense that ranks No. 23 at 3.09 goals allowed. The Panthers power play is averaging 19.4% while the Canadiens defense kills off 76.53% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Montreal lost its last outing, a 6-4 result against the Devils on March 06. Bettors who backed the Devils at -163 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (10) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Florida lost its last outing, a 5-4 result against the Lightning on March 06. Bettors who backed the Lightning at -179 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Next Betting Matchups
Montreal at Tampa Bay, Saturday, March 10th
Florida home to New York, Saturday, March 10th