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Montreal Canadiens vs. Detroit Red Wings
The Montreal Canadiens and the Detroit Red Wings will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Little Caesars Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Red Wings as -169-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for Detroit, they were a 3-2 winner as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Wings at +194 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Canadiens were a 6-4 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Golden Knights. That made winners of bettors who got Vegas at -198 on the moneyline, while the total score (10) was good news for OVER bettors.
Montreal:
Team record: 5-6-1 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Montreal is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Montreal's last 6 games
Montreal is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Detroit:
Team record: 7-3-2 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Detroit is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games
Next up:
Montreal home to Vancouver Wednesday, November 9
Detroit home to New York Thursday, November 10