There are plenty of chances to make NHL picks today, as the schedule is loaded with some terrific matchups. The Montreal Canadiens host the Detroit Red Wings in a game on Tuesday night that doesn’t have a ton of significance.
The NHL standings show that these are the two worst teams in the Atlantic Division this season. Pride is still at stake for both teams, and these are two rivals that don’t always get along when they face off.
If you are looking to make a Red Wings vs Canadiens prediction, then there are plenty of things to look at. This should be one of the better games on the NHL schedule today.
Detroit Red Wings vs. Montreal Canadiens Odds
If you are going to make a Red Wings vs Canadiens prediction, then you have to take a close look at the NHL odds. Detroit is the moneyline betting favorite in this game at -120, and the over/under is set at 6.5 total goals.
You can also look for puck line betting odds, but that’s not something you will want for this matchup.
Detroit Red Wings vs. Montreal Canadiens Information
Detroit Red Wings vs Montreal Canadiens
Location of the Game: Bell Centre, Montreal, QC.
Date and Time: Tuesday, April 4, 7:00 PM EST.
How to Watch: NHLPP | ESPN+
Detroit Red Wings vs. Montreal Canadiens Analysis
Detroit Red Wings Performance Recap and Analysis
The Detroit Red Wings have won three of their last four NHL matchups. That should give them some confidence in this game. Detroit is scoring just 2.93 goals per game this season, and they are allowing nearly 3.3 goals on the other end of the ice.
Dylan Larkin has put up some impressive NHL player stats this season as he leads the Red Wings with 31 goals and 45 assists. Larkin is going to need some help if Detroit is going to pick up a win in this game.
Detroit Red Wings Key Injuries
There aren’t a ton of Detroit Red Wings injuries to look at in this game, and having a full complement of players is important.
Detroit Red Wings Betting Trends to Know
The over has hit in three of the last four games in which the Red Wings have played in. Detroit has covered the puck line in just two of their last five games, and both were wins.
Montreal Canadiens Performance Recap and Analysis
It hasn’t been easy making Montreal Canadiens predictions this season, as they have been wildly inconsistent. Montreal has lost three straight games, but that comes on the heels of a couple of wins.
Montreal does have some rough NHL stats this season, as they are scoring just 2.78 goals per game this season. On the other end of the ice, the Canadiens are allowing 3.66 goals per game, and they just can’t seem to figure things out.
Montreal Canadiens Key Injuries
The NHL injury report for the Montreal Canadiens is tough to look at, as this team has been hit hard this season. With so many players currently sitting out for Montreal, it’s hard to know what this team is going to look like.
Montreal Canadiens Betting Trends to Know
Montreal has failed to cover the puck line in each of their last two games, as they have lost each game by three goals. The under has hit in three straight games in which the Canadiens have played in.
Detroit Red Wings vs. Montreal Canadiens Betting Picks
There are a couple of great ways to make a Red Wings vs Canadiens prediction on Tuesday night. Here is a look at the NHL picks that you will want to make.
Moneyline: The moneyline is simply picking the team to win this game, and betting on the Detroit Red Wings at -120 is the way to go in this game.
Spread: The spread is known as the puck line when it comes to NHL action, but that’s not a bet that will come with great odds in this matchup. If you were going to bet the spread, then you would want to take the Canadiens at +1.5.
Over/Under Total: The over/under looks at the total number of goals, and betting on the over 6.5 total goals is the way to go in this one.
Detroit Red Wings vs. Montreal Canadiens Score Predictions
- NHL Pick: Detroit Red Wings -120
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