Panthers vs. Canadiens betting odds and trends

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Panthers vs. Canadiens betting odds and trends

Data Skrive:

The sportsbooks give a big edge to the visiting Florida Panthers (-194) over the Montreal Canadiens (+161) when they meet on Tuesday, April 2 at 7:00 PM ET.

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Moneyline

Panthers to win vs Canadiens -194

Bet $20, Payout $30.31

Panthers vs. Canadiens Game Info & Betting Lines

  • Date: Tuesday, April 2, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN+ and BSFL
  • Location: MontrĂ©al, Quebec
  • Venue: Bell Centre
  • Favorite: Panthers (-194)
  • Underdog: Canadiens (+161)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Panthers vs. Canadiens Quick Facts

  • Florida and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in 34 of 75 matches (45.3%) so far this season.
  • So far this season, 53.4% of Montreal’s games (39/73) have had more goals than Tuesday’s over/under of 5.5.
  • These two teams combine to average 5.9 goals per game, 0.4 more than the over/under set for this match.
  • The 5.8 goals per game these two clubs are giving up this season are 0.3 more than the 5.5-goal over/under set for this match.

Panthers vs. Canadiens Season Stat Insights

  • The Panthers’ 3.2 average goals per game add up to 240 total, which makes them the 13th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
  • The Panthers have conceded the fewest goals in league action this season with 186 (only 2.5 per game).
  • The team’s goal differential is fifth-best in the league at +54.
  • The Canadiens have scored 196 goals this season (2.7 per game) to rank 28th in the NHL.
  • The Canadiens have allowed 3.3 goals per game, 243 total, which ranks 23rd among NHL teams.
  • Their -47 goal differential ranks 28th in the league.

Panthers vs. Canadiens Moneyline Insights

  • Through 60 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Florida has been victorious 41 times.
  • The Panthers have a record of 15-7 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -194.
  • Based on the moneyline odds, Florida has a 66.0% chance of winning this contest.
  • Montreal has 23 wins when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (which has happened 67 times).
  • Montreal has 31 games this season playing as an underdog by +161 or longer, and is 6-25 in those contests.
  • The moneyline in this outing implies a 38.3% chance for the Canadiens to win.

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Panthers vs. Canadiens Leaders

Panthers Leaders

  • Sam Reinhart is one of Florida’s top contributors this season with 87 points. He has averaged 0.7 goals per game, shooting 25%.
  • Having scored 23 goals and adding 57 assists, Matthew Tkachuk is a strong contributor for Florida through 74 games.
  • Carter Verhaeghe has contributed 71 points for Florida in 75 games this season, scoring on 14.1% of his shots and putting up 34 goals and 37 assists.
  • Across 54 games played, Sergei Bobrovsky has a goaltending record of 33-17-3. During those games, he’s allowed 130 goals while recording 1340 saves.

Canadiens Leaders

  • Nicholas Suzuki’s 30 goals and 39 assists in 73 games for Montreal add up to 69 total points on the season.
  • Cole Caufield is one of the top contributors for Montreal with 55 total points (0.8 per game), with 20 goals and 35 assists in 73 games.
  • Michael Matheson is a top contributor on offense for Montreal with 10 goals and 41 assists.
  • Samuel Montembeault is 14-14-7 this season, compiling 1044 saves and giving up 109 goals (3.0 goals against average) with a .905 save percentage (36th in the league).

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