Montreal Canadiens Visit Pittsburgh Penguins Betting Lines and Pick for NHL Clash

Fans betting on NHL look for value at PPG Paints Arena on Wednesday as the host Pittsburgh Penguins battle the Montreal Canadiens in hockey odds action.

A 4-1.7 result in favor of the Penguins is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.

Montreal Canadiens vs Pittsburgh Penguins Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Pittsburgh Penguins bring a 41-27-5 record to the battle against the 26-35-12 Canadiens. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Pittsburgh go 40-31-2 so far and the Canadiens go 31-40-2. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Pittsburgh vs Montreal injuries news.

The Canadiens - Penguins odds would favor the Penguins if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Pittsburgh is rated No. 2 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Montreal is at No. 25.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Pittsburgh's No. 7-ranked offense, averaging 3.26 goals per game, against a Canadiens defense that ranks No. 23 at 3.15 goals allowed. The Penguins power play is averaging 25.65% while the Canadiens defense kills off 75.21% of their penalties.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

In their last action, Montreal was a 2-0 loser at home against the Panthers. Bettors on Florida at -155 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Last time out for Pittsburgh, they were a 4-1 loser as they battled the Islanders on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Islanders at +175 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Betting Trends
  • Montreal is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Montreal is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
  • Montreal is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
  • Montreal is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
  • Pittsburgh is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games
  • Pittsburgh is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 7 games
  • Pittsburgh is 10-4 ATS in its last 14 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Montreal at Buffalo, Friday, March 23rd
Pittsburgh home to New Jersey, Friday, March 23rd

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