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New Jersey Devils vs. Montreal Canadiens
The New Jersey Devils and the Montreal Canadiens will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Bell Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Canadiens as -138-moneyline favorites versus the Devils, while the game's total opened at 6.
In their last action, Montreal was a 6-3 loser at home against the Blue Jackets. Bettors on Columbus at -128 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
New Jersey lost its last outing, a 4-1 result against the Senators on February 07. Bettors who backed the Senators at -121 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
New Jersey:
Team record: 15-26-5 SU
Current Streak: lost 7 straight games.
New Jersey is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
New Jersey is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
New Jersey is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Montreal:
Team record: 8-29-7 SU
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Montreal is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Montreal's last 8 games
Montreal is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
New Jersey at St. Louis Thursday, February 10
Montreal home to Washington Thursday, February 10