Coyotes and Canadiens Square Off in Battle to End Losing Streaks

Game outlook

The Arizona Coyotes and Montreal Canadiens are set to face off in a matchup where both teams are looking to turn around disappointing seasons. The Coyotes currently have the second-worst record in the Central Division with a 23-19-5 record and 12 losses in a row, while the Canadiens have the worst record in the Atlantic Division at 22-28-8 with five losses in a row. Both teams are eager to snap their losing streaks and move up in their respective divisions. The upcoming game is anticipated to be competitive. Arizona is the betting favorite at -115 with the line remaining steady. Stay tuned for our NHL Premium Picks for expert insights on the game.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Coyotes -115 | Canadiens -103

Spread: Coyotes -1.25 (+190) | Canadiens +1.25 (-233)

Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Arizona will win straight-up is 53%.

Arizona Coyotes

The Arizona Coyotes are currently facing a challenging season marked by struggling offense and defense. The team is scoring an average of 2.88 goals per game, with a total of 29 goals in the last 12 games. While players like Clayton Keller, Matias Maccelli, and Nick Schmaltz have shown strong performances, the rest of the offense has struggled to contribute effectively. On the defensive end, the team is allowing an average of 3.30 goals per game, resulting in 56 goals in the last 12 games. Despite this, goaltender Connor Ingram has shown promise with a .911 save percentage and 2.80 goals-against average. Overall, the Coyotes have a power ranking of 30, ranking 26th in offense, 22nd in defense, and holding a season record of 23-33. Second goal of the night for Schmaltzy 👏 https://t.co/Lb3taeV1tw pic.twitter.com/pQ3EyoQtpS