The Montreal Canadiens host the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday at 7:00 p.m.in a battle for a playoff spot. Ottawa is holding onto the top spot in the wild card. They lead the New York Rangers by five points and are six points ahead of the Montreal Canadiens. They have won six in a row coming into this game. Montreal is 7-1-2 in their last ten. Ottawa ranks 17th in goals per game with 2.94 and 6th in shots per game. On the defensive end, they rank 10th in goals against at 2.80 and 15th in shots against. Montreal is coming off a win over Florida last time out. They rank 16th in goals per game with 2.95, and 30th in shots. On the defensive end, they rank 25th in goals and 23rd in shots against per game. They give up 3.24 goals per game. Ottawa hasn't lost in regulation in their last eight games, and have won six in a row overall. The Canadiens have lost three of their last five overall. Ottawa has won eight of the last ten matchups against Montreal and the Senators have scored 4 or more goals in seven of their last eight games. Ottawa is 3-0-1 in their last four on the road. Give Ottawa the advantage here as they have the upper hand in net with Ullmark, giving theOttawa has the better goaltender and is playing better hockey at the moment.

Play on Ottawa. This is a 4% play.