Saturday, November 12, 2016

Bell Centre

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The Detroit Red Wings travel to Bell Centre to play the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday, November 12, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Red Wings at +144 and the Canadiens at -160. The over/under has been set at 5.

Detroit comes into this matchup having played 15 games. They have an overall record of 8-6-1 and on the road they have a record of 3-2-1. Currently they are 3rd in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 41 goals and given up 38 goals for a point differential of +3. The Red Wings have an overall record of 5-4-1 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 6-7 and an over/under record of 7-7-1. Montreal shows up with a record of 12-1-1 including 9-0-0 at home this season. They are 1st in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 46 goals and surrendered 31 for a goal differential of +15. The Canadiens have a record of 9-1-0 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 12-2 while their over/under record sits at 5-6-3.

Mike Green has accumulated 10 total points this season for the Red Wings. He has 3 goals this season with 25 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 12%. He has a total of 7 assists on the season and averages 24 minutes played per game. Gustav Nyquist has averaged 17 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 10% by scoring 3 goals on 31 shots. He has 7 assists giving him a total of 10 points on the season. Petr Mrazek has 4 wins and 4 losses this season in net for the Red Wings. He has had 280 shots against him and has given up 27 goals. He has made 253 saves for a save percentage of 90%.

Brendan Gallagher has accumulated 9 total points this season for the Canadiens. He has 4 goals this season with 39 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 10%. He has a total of 5 assists on the season and averages 15 minutes played per game. Max Pacioretty has averaged 18 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 5% by scoring 2 goals on 38 shots. He has 8 assists giving him a total of 10 points on the season. Carey Price has 9 wins and 0 losses this season in net for the Canadiens. He has had 298 shots against him and has given up 14 goals. He has made 284 saves for a save percentage of 95%.

The Red Wings have 17 total points this season. They have scored 41 goals while giving up 38 goals. They have had 54 power play opportunities and have scored 9 goals on those chances for a percentage of 17%. The Red Wings have allowed 46 power play opportunities and given up 9 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 80%. They average 28 shots per game and as a team are shooting 9.60% for the season to this point. They allow 32 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 93%.

The Canadiens have a total of 25 points on the season. They have 8 power play goals on 43 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 19%. They have allowed 57 power play opportunities and have given up 12 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 79%. As a team, the Red Wings have a total of 46 goals scored while they've given up 31 goals to this point. They average 28 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 11.95%. As a team they give up 34 shots per game and have a save percentage of 94%.

Detroit has a Corsi percentage of 46.9% as they've attempted 756 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 855 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 46.5% as they have 570 attempts while they've given up 656 shots on the defensive end. The Red Wings start possessions in the offensive zone 48.1% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 51.9% for the season. They have 459 face off wins compared to 446 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 50.7%. On defense Detroit has 289 hits and they've blocked 199 shots from the opposition.

Montreal has attempted 749 shots at full strength and they've given up 873 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 46.2% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 46.1% as they have 537 shots while they've given up 628 attempts on defense. The Canadiens have an offensive zone percentage of 41.3% and their defensive zone percentage is 58.7% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 49% as they've compiled 434 face off wins this season and they have suffered 451 face off losses. On defense Montreal has blocked 245 shot attempts and they have 307 hits as a unit.

Detroit Red Wings Betting Trends

The Detroit Red Wings are 6-7 straight up

The Detroit Red Wings are 7-7-1 against the over/under

Montreal Canadiens Betting Trends

The Montreal Canadiens are 12-2 straight up

The Montreal Canadiens are 5-6-3 against the over/under

Detroit Red Wings Injuries

11/11/16 C Andreas Athanasiou Leg "?" Saturday vs. Montreal
11/04/16 LW Thomas Vanek Hip expected to miss 2-3 weeks
10/27/16 C Joe Vitale Concussion out indefinitely
10/15/15 C Johan Franzen Concussion out indefinitely
10/10/16 RW Tomas Jurco Back out indefinitely

Montreal Canadiens Injuries

11/08/16 LW Artturi Lehkonen Upper Body out indefinitely
10/21/16 D Zach Redmond Foot expected to miss 6 weeks

Josh's Pick: Take Montreal -160

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