Montreal at Columbus

It's been a decent road trip for Montreal getting a 3-2 win at San Jose and a 4-3 victory at Anaheim. Montreal is working on three days of rest and is 14-7 against teams that average three or fewer shots on goal than their opponent. Last place Columbus has a losing record both home and away, and comes into this off a big upset win over Boston. Columbus is 20th in the NHL in goals scored, while the defense is 22nd in goals surrendered and 31st in shots on goal allowed. They are 5-15 against teams that are outscored by 0.5+ goals per game and 5-23 after scoring 4 or more goals in the previous contest. Montreal has won the last three meetings against Columbus by scores of 4-3, 8-2, and 3-1. Play Montreal.