Montreal has won five in a row and is 6-2 since Claude Julien took over as coach. The Canadiens have had two days off since beating the New York Rangers 4-1 on Saturday when Max Pacioretty and Alex Galchenyuk easch had two assists and Carey Price made 26 saves. Price is 29-16-5 this season with a .922 save percentage. Vancouver has won two straight, but those came after losing six out of seven. The Canucks best Anaheim 2-1 on Sunday with Bo Horvat and Markus Granlund each scoring goals and Richard Bachman made 43 saves. Ryan Miller should be back in goal tonight and he has a 17-19-4 record with a 2.67 goals-against average and .916 save percentage. Montreal is 11-5-1 OVER against Western Conference teams, including 5-1 OVER versus the Pacific Division. Vancouver is 5-1-1 OVER against the Atlantic Division. The Canucks are 17-36 against winning teams. Play the Canadiens and take the OVER.
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NHL
Montreal at Vancouver
March 7, 2017
10:05 PM Eastern
1 unit on Montreal -161 (moneyline) (risk 1 to return 1.62)
Result:
WIN
WIN
1.5 units on Game Total OVER 5 +120 (risk 1.5 to return 3.3)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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