Canucks vs Canadiens Prediction and NHL Tips - 22 March 2024
Last updated: Mar 22, 2024, 1:57AM | Published: Mar 21, 2024, 3:02PMThe Vancouver Canucks will sqaure off with the Montreal Canadiens in NHL action at Rogers Arena on Friday, commencing at 1:00pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Canucks vs Canadiens game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Canucks vs Canadiens
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Vancouver-Montreal NHL game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Canucks a 67% chance of defeating the Canadiens at Rogers Arena.
More: Canucks vs Canadiens Simulated 10,000 Times
Canucks vs Canadiens: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Friday's NHL game at Rogers Arena are shown below:
- Head to Head: Canucks $1.41, Canadiens $3.30
- Line: Canucks -1.5 ($2.01), Canadiens +1.5 ($1.90)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $2.12, Under $1.80
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Canucks at $1.41 and the Canadiens at $3.30.
The Canucks are 1.5-goal favourites against the Canadiens, with odds of $2.01 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the underdog Canadiens (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.90.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.12 and odds for the Under at $1.80.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Canadiens (+1.5) have a 55% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 53% chance of staying Under.
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Canucks vs Canadiens: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Montreal at $3.30 with Betfair (2.4% edge)
- Line: Canadiens +1.5 at $1.90 with Betfair (55% probability)
- Total Goals: Over 6.5 at $2.12 with Betfair (0.3% edge)
Our Canucks vs Canadiens betting tips are based on market-leading simulations and betting experience to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Canucks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Canadiens to win is our preferred option because of the 2.4% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term success as a bettor.
Furthermore, despite the Under being more likely to hit in this game, Over 6.5 is our best bet because of the better odds ($2.12) that are available from Betfair.
Canucks vs Canadiens: Prediction
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Vancouver vs Montreal on Friday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Canucks vs Canadiens: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Canucks vs Canadiens? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Vancouver's Elias Pettersson is the most likely player to score the first goal in Canucks vs Canadiens.
Pettersson has a 9.0% chance of scoring the first goal at Rogers Arena, while the Canucks star has a 43.2% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Canucks First Goal Scorer Tips
- Elias Pettersson: 9.0% probability
- J.T. Miller: 7.2% probability
- Brock Boeser: 6.4% probability
- Nils Hoglander: 4.7% probability
- Ilya Mikheyev: 4.4% probability
Canadiens First Goal Scorer Tips
- Nick Suzuki: 7.7% probability
- Cole Caufield: 6.0% probability
- Alex Newhook: 4.3% probability
- Juraj Slafkovsky: 4.2% probability
- Josh Anderson: 2.9% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Canucks Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Elias Pettersson: 43.2% probability
- J.T. Miller: 37.4% probability
- Brock Boeser: 35.6% probability
- Conor Garland: 26.2% probability
- Ilya Mikheyev: 25.9% probability
Canadiens Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Nick Suzuki: 37.9% probability
- Cole Caufield: 31.2% probability
- Juraj Slafkovsky: 26.1% probability
- Alex Newhook: 22.7% probability
- Josh Anderson: 17.3% probability
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the Vancouver vs Montreal match-up at Rogers Arena.
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Canucks vs Canadiens: Preview
The match-up between the Canucks and Canadiens at Rogers Arena is scheduled to commence at 1:00pm AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Vancouver Canucks vs Montreal Canadiens
- Date: Friday 22 March 2024
- Time: 1:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Rogers Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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