Montreal Canadiens vs Vancouver Canucks 12/5/2022 Picks

Montreal Canadiens vs Vancouver Canucks 12/5/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Montreal Canadiens will meet with the Vancouver Canucks in NHL action in Rogers Arena, BC, CAN, on Monday, December 5, 2022, at 9:00 PM ET.

The Montreal Canadiens are only averaging 2.79 goals per game on average, which ranks 26th in the NHL. Montreal is likewise 26th in scoring with an average of 29.8 shots per game.

The Canadians’ power play ranking is 30, and they only score 15.5% of the time when they have the man advantage. To pace Montreal, Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield each have 13 goals.

Suzuki comes in second with 13 assists, followed by Kirby Dach with 14. Suzuki has the most points with 26 while Caulfield has 22. In 24 games, Montreal only accrued 13 goals while at full strength.

Montreal is surrendering 3.46 goals per game on average, which ranks 22nd in the NHL. The Canadians rank 27th in the world with an average of 33.4 shots allowed per game.

When the Canadians lack manpower, Montreal’s penalty kills are sixth-best, holding opponents without a goal 82.3% of the time.

Jake Allen has a record of 7-9-0, a goals-against average of 3.51, and a save percentage of.893. Sam Montembeault, a backup goalie, with a record of 5-2-1, a 2.48 goals-against average, and a.924 save percentage.

This year, Montreal did not record any shutouts.

The total went UNDER in 4 of Montreal’s previous 5 matches.
The Montreal Canadiens are 14-6 SU in their last 20 matches against Vancouver.
The total went UNDER in 6 of Montreal’s last 8 matches on the road.

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Montreal Canadiens vs Vancouver Canucks Predictions 12/5/2022

The average number of goals allowed per game by the Vancouver Canucks places them 29th in the NHL. Vancouver is surrendering 33.1 shots per game on average, which is a 23rd-place average.

The Canucks’ penalty kills are among the worst in hockey, keeping their rivals scoreless only 67.6% of the time while they are shorthanded, which ranks 30th.

Thatcher Demko, Vancouver’s top goalkeeper, won’t be back until at least early January. Spencer Martin, a backup goalie, with a record of 7-2-1 and a 3.08 goals-against average in 901 save attempts.

Vancouver is performing well offensively as seen by their 3.36 goals per game average, which ranks 10th in the NHL. Vancouver ranks 22nd with 30.0 shots per game.

The Canucks score 26.5% of the time when they have the man advantage, which is the seventh-best power play. Bo Horvat leads the Canucks in goals with 19, followed by Elias Pettersson, JT Miller, and Andrei Kuzmenko who all produced 11 goals.

Quinn Hughes has the most assists with 23. Horvat is second in points with 26, while Pettersson is first with 29.

The total went UNDER in 4 of Vancouver’s last 5 matches.
The Vancouver Canucks are 6-3 SU in their last 9 matches.
The total went OVER in 9 of Vancouver’s last 13 matches against Montreal.

Montreal Canadiens vs Vancouver Canucks. The NHL pick for this game is the Vancouver Canucks. Vancouver is conceding more goals than it scores, but the Canucks score 3.36 goals per game and won 4 of their past 5.

The Canadians are only producing an average of 2.79 goals per game, while Montreal is surrendering an average of 3.46 goals per game.

The Canadiens dropped two of their last three, and they will play their third straight match on the road in the last four days.

The Canucks are 6-17 in their previous 23 games versus a club from the Pacific Division, while Montreal dropped 39 of its last 56 away games.

Despite being without its starting goaltender, Vancouver did well with backup Spencer Martinez, who has a 3.08 GAA. The Vancouver Canucks will win to a predicted score of 4-2.

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