Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Bell Centre

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The Anaheim Ducks travel to Bell Centre to play the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday, March 22, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Ducks at -162 and the Canadiens at +146. The over/under has been set at 5.

Anaheim comes into this matchup having played 71 games. They have an overall record of 40-22-9 and on the road they have a record of 17-13-4. Currently they are 2nd in the Pacific Division. They've scored 182 goals and given up 164 goals for a point differential of +18. The Ducks have 9 overtime losses including 4 of them in a shootout. In the past 10 games they have an overall record of 6-3-1. For the season they have an ATS record of 39-31 and an over/under record of 27-29-15. Montreal shows up with a record of 33-34-6 including 19-14-3 at home this season. They are 6th in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 192 goals and surrendered 209 for a goal differential of -17. The Canadiens have 6 losses in OT and 3 of them occurred in a shootout. They have a record of 3-6-1 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 31-40 while their over/under record sits at 33-28-12.

Corey Perry has accumulated 52 total points this season for the Ducks. He has 29 goals this season with 191 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 15%. He has a total of 23 assists on the season and averages 18 minutes played per game. Ryan Getzlaf has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 8% by scoring 11 goals on 145 shots. He has 44 assists giving him a total of 55 points on the season. Frederik Andersen has 20 wins and 9 losses this season in net for the Ducks. He has had 998 shots against him and has given up 76 goals. He has made 922 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

Tomas Plekanec has accumulated 47 total points this season for the Canadiens. He has 12 goals this season with 172 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 7%. He has a total of 35 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 9% by scoring 24 goals on 268 shots. He has 29 assists giving him a total of 53 points on the season. Mike Condon has 17 wins and 22 losses this season in net for the Canadiens. He has had 1,255 shots against him and has given up 120 goals. He has made 1,135 saves for a save percentage of 90%.

The Ducks have 89 total points this season. They have scored 179 goals while giving up 160 goals. They have had 211 power play opportunities and have scored 49 goals on those chances for a percentage of 23%. The Ducks have allowed 252 power play opportunities and given up 32 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 87%. They average 30 shots per game and as a team are shooting 8.29% for the season to this point. They allow 28 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 92%.

The Canadiens have a total of 72 points on the season. They have 39 power play goals on 233 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 17%. They have allowed 226 power play opportunities and have given up 37 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 84%. As a team, the Ducks have a total of 187 goals scored while they've given up 206 goals to this point. They average 31 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.30%. As a team they give up 29 shots per game and have a save percentage of 90%.

Anaheim has a Corsi percentage of 52.2% as they've attempted 4,129 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,777 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 52.8% as they have 3,097 attempts while they've given up 2,767 shots on the defensive end. The Ducks start possessions in the offensive zone 50% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 50% for the season. They have 2,153 face off wins compared to 2,017 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 51.6%. On defense Anaheim has 1,909 hits and they've blocked 1,010 shots from the opposition.

Montreal has attempted 4,260 shots at full strength and they've given up 3,923 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 52.1% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 51.4% as they have 3,085 shots while they've given up 2,918 attempts on defense. The Canadiens have an offensive zone percentage of 49.8% and their defensive zone percentage is 50.2% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 50.9% as they've compiled 2,368 face off wins this season and they have suffered 2,281 face off losses. On defense Montreal has blocked 1,005 shot attempts and they have 1,733 hits as a unit.

Anaheim Ducks Betting Trends

The Anaheim Ducks are 39-31 straight up

The Anaheim Ducks are 27-29-15 against the over/under

Montreal Canadiens Betting Trends

The Montreal Canadiens are 31-40 straight up

The Montreal Canadiens are 33-28-12 against the over/under

Anaheim Ducks Injuries

10/29/15 LW Kenton Helgesen Foot out indefinitely
03/21/16 C Nate Thompson Lower Body is downgraded to expected to miss Tuesday vs. Montreal
03/21/16 LW David Perron Shoulder out indefinitely
03/20/16 D Sami Vatanen Chin "?" Tuesday vs Montreal
02/12/16 RW Chris Stewart Jaw out indefinitely

Montreal Canadiens Injuries

03/18/16 D Mark Barberio Concussion out indefinitely
03/14/16 D P.K. Subban Neck out indefinitely
03/08/16 RW Brendan Gallagher Lower Body expected to miss 2-3 weeks
02/23/16 D Tom Gilbert Knee out for season
02/19/16 C David Desharnais Foot out indefinitely
02/11/16 D Jeff Petry Hernia out for season
02/10/16 C Brian Flynn Lower Body expected to miss 6-8 weeks
01/27/16 F Daniel Carr Knee expected to miss 3 months
01/21/16 GO Carey Price Knee out indefinitely

Tony's Pick: Take Montreal

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