Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Consol Energy Center

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The Montreal Canadiens travel to Consol Energy Center to play the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Canadiens at +125 and the Penguins at -145. The over/under has been set at 5.

Montreal comes into this matchup having played 16 games. They have an overall record of 13-2-1 and on the road they have a record of 6-2-0. Currently they are 1st in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 59 goals and given up 29 goals for a point differential of +30. Pittsburgh shows up with a record of 9-5-0 including 4-2-0 at home this season. They are 3rd in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 31 goals and surrendered 28 for a goal differential of +3.

P.K. Subban has accumulated 14 total points this season for the Canadiens. He has 1 goal this season with 33 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 3%. He has a total of 13 assists on the season and averages 24 minutes played per game. Max Pacioretty has averaged 18 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 14% by scoring 8 goals on 56 shots. He has 6 assists giving him a total of 14 points on the season. Mike Condon has 6 wins and 0 losses this season in net for the Canadiens. He has had 184 shots against him and has given up 11 goals. He has made 173 saves for a save percentage of 94%.

Sidney Crosby has accumulated 7 total points this season for the Penguins. He has 2 goals this season with 39 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 5%. He has a total of 5 assists on the season and averages 21 minutes played per game. Evgeni Malkin has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 12% by scoring 4 goals on 33 shots. He has 7 assists giving him a total of 11 points on the season. Marc-Andre Fleury has 7 wins and 5 losses this season in net for the Penguins. He has had 342 shots against him and has given up 23 goals. He has made 319 saves for a save percentage of 93%.

The Canadiens have 27 total points this season. They have scored 59 goals while giving up 29 goals. They have had 55 power play opportunities and have scored 15 goals on those chances for a percentage of 27%. The Canadiens have allowed 54 power play opportunities and given up 6 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 89%. They average 31 shots per game and as a team are shooting 12.02% for the season to this point. They allow 29 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 94%.

The Penguins have a total of 18 points on the season. They have 7 power play goals on 44 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 16%. They have allowed 44 power play opportunities and have given up 5 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 89%. As a team, the Canadiens have a total of 31 goals scored while they've given up 28 goals to this point. They average 31 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 7.24%. As a team they give up 30 shots per game and have a save percentage of 93%.

Montreal Canadiens Betting Trends

The Montreal Canadiens are 13-3 straight up

The Montreal Canadiens are 8-5-2 against the over/under

Pittsburgh Penguins Betting Trends

The Pittsburgh Penguins are 9-5 straight up

The Pittsburgh Penguins are 2-9-3 against the over/under

Montreal Canadiens Injuries

11/10/15 GO Carey Price Lower Body out at least another week
10/06/15 RW Zach Kassian Suspension out indefinitely
10/06/15 LW Michael Bournival Concussion out indefinitely

Pittsburgh Penguins Injuries

11/07/15 RW Pascal Dupuis Blood Clot "?" Wednesday vs Montreal

Josh's Pick: Take Pittsburgh

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