The Vancouver Canucks (4-6-3) and Montreal Canadiens (6-6-1) tussle' Wednesday with the opening faceoff at the Bell Centre at 7:30 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Canucks vs. Canadiens odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
Vancouver picked up a 6-4 victory Tuesday at the Ottawa Senators. The Canucks were outshot 41-28, but G Cam Talbot had a rough night between the pipes for the Senators. Vancouver is 4-1-1 in its last 6 games and the team has scored 5-plus goals in each of those 4 wins.
The Canadiens also played on Tuesday, winning at the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 in a shootout. The triumph snapped a 3-game losing streak. Montreal now returns to home ice where it is looking to break a skid of the same length.
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