The Boston Bruins (30-36-9) will aim to halt a six-game road losing streak when they play the Montreal Canadiens (35-30-9) on Thursday, April 3 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Before watching this matchup, here is a look at which team we pick to come out on top in Thursday's action on the ice.

In the past 10 games, the Bruins have gone 1-8-1 while scoring 20 goals against 40 goals allowed. On 21 power-play opportunities during that time, they have scored four goals (19.0%).

Canadiens vs. Bruins Predictions for Thursday

Our computer projection model for this matchup calls for a final tally of Canadiens 4, Bruins 2.

Moneyline Pick: Canadiens (-189)
Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.1 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Canadiens (-1.5)

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Canadiens Splits and Trends

The Canadiens have a 35-30-9 record overall, with a 10-9-19 record in contests that have gone to overtime.
Montreal has 34 points (14-4-6) in the 24 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
Looking at the nine times this season the Canadiens ended a game with just one goal, they have a 2-6-1 record, good for five points.
Montreal has taken seven points from the 14 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (2-9-3 record).
The Canadiens have scored at least three goals in 47 games (31-11-5, 67 points).
In the 31 games when Montreal has scored a single power-play goal, it went 16-10-5 to record 37 points.
In the 26 games when it outshot its opponent, Montreal is 15-10-1 (31 points).
The Canadiens have been outshot by opponents in 45 games, going 19-18-8 to register 46 points.

Bruins Splits and Trends

The Bruins have a 30-36-9 record this season and are 7-9-16 in matchups that have gone to overtime.
Boston has earned 32 points (12-10-8) in its 30 games decided by one goal.
This season the Bruins registered only one goal in 14 games and have gone 1-12-1 (three points).
Boston has earned 13 points (4-11-5 record) this season when scoring a pair of goals .
The Bruins have scored three or more goals in 35 games, earning 53 points from those contests.
This season, Boston has recorded a lone power-play goal in 25 games and registered 28 points with a record of 13-10-2.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Boston is 17-12-2 (36 points).
The Bruins have been outshot by opponents in 38 games, going 10-22-6 to record 26 points.

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