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Montreal Canadiens vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
The Montreal Canadiens and the Columbus Blue Jackets will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Nationwide Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jackets as -132-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for Columbus, they were a 5-2 winner as they battled the Bruins at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jackets at +235 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Montreal was a 4-0 loser in its last match on the road against the Kings. They lost as +215 underdogs, while the total score of 4 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Montreal:
Team record: 9-10-2 SU
Montreal is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Montreal is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Montreal is 6-15 SU in its last 21 games on the road
Columbus:
Team record: 7-12-4 SU
Columbus is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Columbus is 4-14 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Columbus's last 12 games
Next up:
Montreal home to Florida Thursday, November 30
Columbus home to Ottawa Friday, December 1