The Montreal Canadiens look to emerge victorious in NHL odds action as the Nashville Predators arrive at Bell Centre on Saturday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the visiting Nashville Predators before puck drop in this match found them as -139 moneyline favorites at Sportsbook. They saw an Sportsbook total of 5.5, according to Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3.9-1.7 win for the Predators. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Nashville Predators vs Montreal Canadiens Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Montreal Canadiens bring a 22-26-6 record to the battle against the 32-12-9 Predators. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Montreal go 23-29-2 so far and the Predators go 26-27. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Montreal vs Nashville injuries news.
The Predators - Canadiens odds would favor the Canadiens if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Montreal is rated No. 13 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Nashville is at No. 14.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Montreal's No. 27-ranked offense, averaging 2.63 goals per game, against a Predators defense that ranks No. 5 at 2.6 goals allowed. The Canadiens power play is averaging 21.95% while the Predators defense kills off 82.47% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Nashville, they were a 4-3 loser as they battled the Senators on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Senators at +136 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Montreal was a 5-3 loser on the road against the Flyers. Bettors on Philadelphia at -158 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
- Nashville is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games
- Nashville is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games
- Nashville is 14-6 ATS in its last 20 games on the road
- Nashville is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Montreal
- Montreal is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
- Montreal is 6-13 SU in its last 19 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Montreal's last 23 games
- Montreal is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Nashville home to St. Louis, Tuesday, February 13th
Montreal at Colorado, Wednesday, February 14th
