NHL Betting Line Favors the Montreal Canadiens over the New Jersey Devils Friday

Montreal Canadiens

vs

New Jersey Devils
Friday, January 02, 2015 7:00 PM ET
Prudential Center

The New Jersey Devils will try to be nasty hosts on Friday when the Montreal Canadiens pay a visit to Prudential Center.

Montreal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

The Montreal Canadiens were listed as -141 favorites on the NHL hockey moneyline earlier at Sportsbook. The over under total was set at 5 before betting started earlier on Friday at Sportsbook.

Computer Prediction: Montreal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils Pick

Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 3-1.4 win for the Canadiens on Friday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.

Montreal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Supporters of the Montreal Canadiens have seen them go 24-11-2 so far this season, while the Devils are at 13-19-7. In totals betting, the New Jersey Devils are 13-24-2, while the Canadiens are 11-19-7. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Jersey vs Montreal injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 26 (New Jersey Devils) and the No. 14 (Montreal Canadiens) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.

How Montreal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils Stats Matchup

The game also pits New Jersey's No. 28-ranked offense, averaging 2.13 goals per game, against a Canadiens defense that ranks No. 3 at 2.32 goals allowed. The Devils power play is averaging 20% while the Canadiens defense kills off 86.05% of their penalties.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Canadiens were a 2-1 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Panthers. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Montreal at +105 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for OVER bettors.

New Jersey lost its last outing, a 3-1 result against the Red Wings on December 31. Bettors who backed the Red Wings at -195 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Montreal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils Betting Odds Trends

Montreal is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Montreal's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Montreal's last 6 games on the road
Montreal is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing New Jersey
New Jersey is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Jersey's last 5 games
New Jersey is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Jersey's last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Montreal at Pittsburgh, Saturday, January 3rd
New Jersey home to Philadelphia, Saturday, January 3rd

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