The last five meetings between these teams have gone UNDER, and Boston is 9-1-1 UNDER its last 11 games playing with no rest. Montreal goes for its third win in a row while Carey Price has allowed more than two goals just once his last six games. He also comes off a 5-2 win over Ottawa on Saturday when he stopped 16 of 18 shots. The Bruins have been playing without center Patrice Bergeron, and Tuukka Rask has a 2.57 goals-against average with a .915 save percentage. He gave up two goals in his team's 3-2 win over the Canadiens on Nov. 24. Boston is 18-7-1 UNDER its last 26 road games and 11-5-1 UNDER its last 17 versus the Eastern Conference. Also, the Bruins have stayed UNDER 13 of their last 17 games after scoring two or fewer goals their previous game. The UNDER is 4-1-2 the last seven meetings at Montreal. Play the UNDER.
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NHL
Boston at Montreal
December 17, 2018
7:35 PM Eastern
2 units on Game Total UNDER 6 -103 (risk 2 to return 3.94)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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