The NHL hockey betting odds menu sees a clash between Montreal and Arizona Coyotes on Thursday, with the host Canadiens trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who back them on the moneyline.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.6-1.1 win for the Canadiens. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Arizona Coyotes vs Montreal Canadiens Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Montreal Canadiens are 2-0-1 so far on the season. The Arizona Coyotes, meanwhile, are 1-1-0. OVER/UNDER betting fans have seen Montreal go 1-2 and the Coyotes go 2-0 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Montreal vs Arizona injuries news.
The Coyotes - Canadiens odds would favor the Coyotes if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Montreal is rated No. 29 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Arizona is at No. 17.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Montreal's No. 10-ranked offense, averaging 3.67 goals per game, against a Coyotes defense that ranks No. 30 at 5 goals allowed. The Canadiens power play is averaging 16.67% while the Coyotes defense kills off 83.33% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Arizona was a 7-4 loser in its last match on the road against the Senators. They lost as +108 underdogs, while the total score of 11 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.
The Canadiens were a 4-0 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Penguins. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Montreal at -125 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for OVER bettors.
- Arizona is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arizona's last 6 games
- Arizona is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Arizona's last 9 games on the road
- Montreal is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
- Montreal is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of Montreal's last 12 games
- Montreal is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Arizona at New York, Friday, October 21st
Montreal at Boston, Saturday, October 22nd
