Saturday, November 28, 2015

Bell Centre

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The New Jersey Devils travel to Bell Centre to play the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday, November 28, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Devils at +105 and the Canadiens at -116. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

New Jersey comes into this matchup having played 21 games. They have an overall record of 11-9-1 and on the road they have a record of 6-4-0. Currently they are 5th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 51 goals and given up 52 goals for a point differential of -1. Montreal shows up with a record of 17-4-2 including 9-2-1 at home this season. They are 1st in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 83 goals and surrendered 51 for a goal differential of +32.

Mike Cammalleri has accumulated 22 total points this season for the Devils. He has 7 goals this season with 54 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 13%. He has a total of 15 assists on the season and averages 19 minutes played per game. Adam Henrique has averaged 20 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 20% by scoring 10 goals on 50 shots. He has 6 assists giving him a total of 16 points on the season. Cory Schneider has 10 wins and 6 losses this season in net for the Devils. He has had 481 shots against him and has given up 35 goals. He has made 446 saves for a save percentage of 93%.

Tomas Plekanec has accumulated 23 total points this season for the Canadiens. He has 7 goals this season with 49 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 14%. He has a total of 16 assists on the season and averages 19 minutes played per game. Max Pacioretty has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 14% by scoring 12 goals on 86 shots. He has 10 assists giving him a total of 22 points on the season. Mike Condon has 7 wins and 2 losses this season in net for the Canadiens. He has had 286 shots against him and has given up 24 goals. He has made 262 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

The Devils have 23 total points this season. They have scored 49 goals while giving up 51 goals. They have had 76 power play opportunities and have scored 16 goals on those chances for a percentage of 21%. The Devils have allowed 76 power play opportunities and given up 12 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 84%. They average 25 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.18% for the season to this point. They allow 28 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 91%.

The Canadiens have a total of 36 points on the season. They have 20 power play goals on 82 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 24%. They have allowed 81 power play opportunities and have given up 11 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 86%. As a team, the Devils have a total of 83 goals scored while they've given up 50 goals to this point. They average 31 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 11.56%. As a team they give up 29 shots per game and have a save percentage of 93%.

New Jersey Devils Betting Trends

The New Jersey Devils are 9-10 straight up

The New Jersey Devils are 6-9-6 against the over/under

Montreal Canadiens Betting Trends

The Montreal Canadiens are 17-6 straight up

The Montreal Canadiens are 14-6-2 against the over/under

New Jersey Devils Injuries

11/27/15 D David Schlemko Personal expected to miss Friday vs. Montreal
11/27/15 C Jiri Tlusty Shoulder out indefinitely
10/22/15 LW Tuomo Ruutu Foot out 4-6 weeks

Montreal Canadiens Injuries

11/27/15 LW Alexander Semin Lower Body expected to miss a week
11/27/15 GO Carey Price Knee out indefinitely
11/27/15 C Torrey Mitchell Lower Body is downgraded to expected to miss another week
11/22/15 RW Brendan Gallagher Finger out 4-6 weeks
10/06/15 RW Zach Kassian Suspension out indefinitely
10/06/15 LW Michael Bournival Concussion out indefinitely

Tony's Pick: Take Montreal

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