Vancouver Canucks at Montreal Canadiens 11/9/22 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The Vancouver Canucks play in Ottawa on Tuesday before heading to Montreal to take on the Canadiens on Wednesday. Montreal is the second stop for the Canucks on their current three game road trip. The Canucks are 1-3-2 on the road and have just 3 wins on the season heading into Ottawa. Vancouver is averaging 3.42 goals per game which ranks 13th in the NHL.

Spencer Martin will make the start between the pipes for the Vancouver Canucks. Martin is 2-0-1 on the season with 10 goals allowed. Martin carries a 3.28 goals against average with a .899 save percentage. Martin allowed 5 goals in his last start on 31 shots against Anaheim.

The Montreal Canadiens also played on Tuesday night in Detroit before heading for Wednesday's game. Montreal is 5-6-1 on the season and sit 7th in the Atlantic Division. The Canadiens went into Detroit riding a three game losing streak. The Canadiens are 3-3 on their home ice. 

Sam Montembeault will protect the net for the Montreal Canadiens. Montembeault is 2-1-1 on the season with 10 goals allowed. Montembeault carries a 2.47 goals against average with a .928 save percentage. Montembeault allowed 3 goals in his last start on 36 shots.