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Montreal Canadiens vs. New York Rangers
The fans at Madison Square Garden will be treated to a game between the Montreal Canadiens and the New York Rangers when they take their seats on Sunday.
Oddsmakers opened the Rangers as -233-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.
New York won its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Red Wings on April 05. Bettors who backed the Rangers at -128 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Montreal was a 4-2 loser at home against the Maple Leafs. Bettors on Toronto at -197 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Montreal:
Team record: 29-35-12 SU
Montreal is 13-6 ATS in its last 19 games
Montreal is 7-16 SU in its last 23 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Montreal's last 14 games
New York:
Team record: 52-21-4 SU
NY Rangers is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
NY Rangers is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of NY Rangers's last 12 games
Next up:
Montreal home to Philadelphia Tuesday, April 9
New York at New York Tuesday, April 9