The Florida Panthers (44-25-3) are -298 on the moneyline to win when they host the Montreal Canadiens (33-30-9), who have +240 odds, on Sunday, March 30 at 1 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Panthers to win vs Canadiens -298
Panthers vs. Canadiens Betting Lines
- Favorite: Panthers (-298)
- Underdog: Canadiens (+240)
- Over/under: 5.5
Panthers vs. Canadiens Quick Facts
- Florida has combined with its opponent to put up more than 5.5 goals in 37 of 72 games this season.
- Montreal has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 44 of 72 games this season.
- Sunday’s over/under is 0.6 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 6.1 goals per game.
- These two teams give up a combined 6.0 goals per game, 0.5 more than this game’s over/under.
Panthers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Panthers Season Stat Insights
- The Panthers are ranked 12th in the NHL with 226 goals this season, an average of 3.1 per contest.
- On defense, Florida has been one of the best units in league competition, conceding 194 total goals to rank eighth.
- The team’s goal differential is eighth-best in the league at +32.
- Florida’s 52 power-play goals this season are the eighth-most in the NHL (on 213 chances).
- The Panthers’ offense is 10th the league with a 24.41% power-play conversion rate.
- Florida has scored a total of 12 shorthanded goals this season.
- The Panthers’ penalty-kill percentage (80.86%) is the league’s 10th-best.
- The Panthers’ players win 49.2% of their faceoffs to rank 21st in the league.
- Florida has a 10% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 23rd in the league.
- The Panthers average 28.8 hits and 12.1 blocked shots per game.
Panthers Moneyline
- Through 60 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Florida has been victorious 37 times.
- In seven games with shorter than -298 moneyline odds this season, the Panthers have won six.
- Florida has a 74.9% chance of winning this game, looking at the moneyline odds.
Panthers Leaders
- Sam Reinhart: 35 goals and 40 assists
- Aleksander Barkov Jr.: 19 goals and 46 assists
- Matthew Tkachuk: 22 goals and 35 assists
- Sergei Bobrovsky: 31-15-2 record, .907 save percentage, 115 goals conceded
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Canadiens Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Canadiens Season Stats Insights
- The Canadiens have the league’s 18th-ranked scoring offense (214 total goals, 3.0 per game).
- Montreal has allowed 241 total goals (3.4 per game) to rank 25th.
- Their 24th-ranked goal differential is -27.
- Montreal has put up 44 power-play goals this season, which ranks 15th in the NHL (on 211 chances).
- The Canadiens’ power-play conversion rate (20.85%) ranks 20th in the league.
- Montreal has scored eight shorthanded goals this season (seventh among all NHL squads).
- The 80.26% penalty-kill percentage the Canadiens have registered is the league’s 13th-ranked rate.
- The Canadiens win 50.8% of their faceoffs. That’s the 13th-ranked rate in the NHL.
- Montreal is shooting 11.4% (seventh in the league).
- The Canadiens have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 24.3 hits and 17.4 blocked shots per game.
Canadiens Moneyline Insights
- The Canadiens have been the underdog 63 times this season, and upset their opponent in 28, or 44.4%, of those games.
- Montreal has gone 2-3 when bookmakers have made them underdogs of +240 or longer on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Canadiens have a 29.4% chance to win.
Canadiens Leaders
- Nicholas Suzuki: 22 goals and 52 assists
- Cole Caufield: 34 goals and 29 assists
- Lane Hutson: five goals and 49 assists
- Samuel Montembeault: 25-23-6 record, .899 save percentage, 149 goals allowed
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