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Montreal 28
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Montreal Canadiens at Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets battle the visiting Montreal Canadiens on Friday in NHL betting odds action at Nationwide Arena.
The Columbus Blue Jackets sport a record of 22-5-4 heading into this matchup, while the Montreal Canadiens sit at 21-8-4 on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 10-18-3 for the Blue Jackets and 13-13-7 for the Canadiens.
Smart Chart
- MON
- 2.88
- 3.52
- 17.46
- 76.53
- 27.67
- 33.40
- -0.64
- Offense
- Defense
- Power Play Percentage
- Penalty Kill Percentage
- Shots For
- Shots Against
- Differential
- CLB
- 2.89
- 3.66
- 15.09
- 76.27
- 29.98
- 34.41
- -0.77
Team Record
Montreal Canadiens
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 21-8-4 | 5-3-2 | 8-1-3 | 6-5-1 | 15-3-3 |
| Home | 15-3-2 | 3-2-1 | 5-1-2 | 5-2 | 10-1-2 |
| Away | 6-5-2 | 2-1-1 | 3-0-1 | 1-3-1 | 5-2-1 |
| Fave | 17-6-2 | 3-3-1 | 7-1-2 | 5-2 | 12-2-2 |
| Dog | 4-6-2 | 2-2-1 | 1-0-1 | 1-3-1 | 3-1-1 |
| O/U | 13-13-7 | 6-3-1 | 4-6-2 | 6-3-3 | 7-10-4 |
Team Record
Columbus Blue Jackets
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 22-5-4 | 10-0 | 5-0 | 13-3-3 | 9-2-1 |
| Home | 12-3-1 | 4-0 | 4-0 | 6-2-1 | 6-1 |
| Away | 10-2-3 | 6-0 | 1-0 | 7-1-2 | 3-1-1 |
| Fave | 12-3-1 | 10-0 | 2-0 | 8-1-1 | 4-1 |
| Dog | 10-6-3 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 5-2-2 | 5-1-1 |
| O/U | 10-18-3 | 3-5-2 | 3-1-1 | 2-16-1 | 8-2-2 |
Recent Form
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Head to Head Summary
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Head to Head Detail
| Search NHL Database | Teams | Goals Scored | Line | O/U | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2016 | MON | 0 | -101 | Over | 30 |
| CLB | 10 | 40 | |||
| Jan 26, 2016 | CLB | 5 | -148 | Over | 26 |
| MON | 2 | 30 | |||
| Jan 25, 2016 | MON | 2 | 108 | Over | 34 |
| CLB | 5 | 25 | |||
| Dec 1, 2015 | CLB | 1 | -151 | Under | 23 |
| MON | 2 | 26 | |||
| Feb 26, 2015 | MON | 5 | 140 | Over | 27 |
| CLB | 2 | 27 |
Betting Odds Trends
Montreal Canadiens
- Montreal is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Montreal's last 7 games
- Montreal is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- Montreal is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Montreal's last 6 games on the road
Betting Odds Trends
Columbus Blue Jackets
- Columbus is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
- Columbus is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- Columbus is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
- Columbus is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Columbus's last 5 games when playing Montreal
Injuries
Montreal Canadiens
- Patrik Laine RW Is out indefinitely, Knee
- Sam Montembeault G Will start in goal Thursday vs Minnesota, None
- Raphael Harvey-Pinard LW Is out indefinitely, Leg
- David Reinbacher D Is out indefinitely, Knee
Injuries
Columbus Blue Jackets
- Erik Gudbranson D Is out indefinitely, Upper Body
- Boone Jenner C IR (10/07), Upper Body
- Kent Johnson C Is out indefinitely, Upper Body
Last 5 Games
Montreal Canadiens
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2016 | MIN | 2-4 | L | -133 | 34 | 27 | 0/4 | 4/4 | Devan Dubnyk | Home |
| Dec 20, 2016 | ANA | 5-1 | W | -170 | 34 | 13 | 2/6 | 3/3 | Jonathan Bernier | Home |
| Dec 17, 2016 | WAS | 2-1 | W | +126 | 25 | 21 | 0/2 | 3/4 | Braden Holtby | Away |
| Dec 16, 2016 | SJ | 2-4 | L | -141 | 28 | 23 | 0/3 | 3/5 | Martin Jones | Home |
| Dec 12, 2016 | BOS | 1-2 | L | -125 | 30 | 29 | 0/5 | 1/1 | Tuukka Rask | Home |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2016 | PIT | 7-1 | W | -113 | 28 | 26 | 1/4 | 3/3 | Matt Murray | Home |
| Dec 20, 2016 | LA | 3-2 | W | -127 | 27 | 46 | 0/2 | 1/2 | Peter Budaj | Home |
| Dec 18, 2016 | VAN | 4-3 | W | -165 | 25 | 17 | 2/2 | 3/4 | Ryan Miller | Away |
| Dec 16, 2016 | CAL | 4-1 | W | -120 | 29 | 23 | 1/3 | 4/5 | Chad Johnson | Away |
| Dec 13, 2016 | EDM | 3-1 | W | -106 | 31 | 34 | 2/5 | 4/4 | Cam Talbot | Away |
Offensive Comparison
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Defensive Comparison
Montreal Canadiens
Columbus Blue Jackets
Goals Allowed
3.52 3.66
Shots Allowed
33.40 34.41
Penalty Kill %
76.53 76.27
Goals Allowed Road vs. Home
3.66 3.34
Goals allowed Last 10 H2H
2.70 3.40
Penalty Kill % Road vs. Home
76.00 80.70
Supergrid
| Stat | Rank | Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense | 2.88 | 26 | 3.66 | 31 |
| Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense | 2.85 | 25 | 3.34 | 26 |
| Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill | 18.02 | 21 | 80.70 | 13 |
| Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense | 2.89 | 25 | 3.52 | 28 |
| Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense | 3.05 | 24 | 3.66 | 28 |
| Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill | 18.18 | 25 | 76.00 | 25 |
