The two teams from the bottom of the Eastern Conference hit the ice Saturday when the 14th-ranked Ottawa Senators (35-40-4) host the 15th-ranked Montreal Canadiens (30-36-13) at the Canadian Tire Centre: 00 PM ET.

Ottawa last went 1-0 on April 11 with a 3-2 road win against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Montreal played their last game on the road on April 11 and lost 3-2 in overtime against the New York Islanders.

Before this fight, you need to prepare for Saturday's action.

Ottawa Senators vs Montreal Canadiens odds and bets

  • Favorite: Senators (-161)
  • Liberty: Canadians (+134)
  • Over/Under: 6.5

Senators stats and trends

  • Through 30 games this season as the favorite to cash in, Ottawa has won 15 of those meetings.
  • In 12 games with moneyline odds of less than -161, the Senators have six wins.
  • On the money line, Ottawa has a 61.7% chance to win this game.
  • Ottawa and its opposition have scored over 6.5 goals in 43 of 79 games this season.
  • Senators are 6-4-0 in their last 10 games (80.0% of points).
  • They averaged 2.6 goals per game (26 in total) during that time.
  • On defense, the Senators have allowed 26 goals (2.6 per game) in those 10 games.

Canadian Statistics and Trends

  • The Canadiens have been shutout in 73 games this season, with 25 upset wins (34.2%).
  • With a 15-36 record going into Montreal games, bookies list the team at +134 or longer on the money line.
  • The Canadians have a 42.7% chance of winning this game (representing the money line).
  • In 48.1% (38/79) of Montreal's previous games this season, teams scored over/under 6.5 goals entering Saturday.
  • In their last 10 games, the Canadians are 5-4-1 and have 70.0% of the points possible.
  • They are averaging 3.5 goals per game (35 total) in that span.
  • In those 10 games, the Canadiens have given up 28 goals (2.8 per game) on defense.