Montreal has scored well against the Rangers in recent meetings, going 6-1-1 in their last eight games of this series. The scores a goal has not been a problem at all, since they scored 35 goals in eight sessions, which is 4.4 goals per game average. Most teams are strangled by the Rangers goalie Henrik Lunqvist but only has a .891 save percentage against Montreal.
The Rangers are bad at home, but Canadiens are even worse on the road. Since the ice at home overlooks much of an advantage, we will return to the series history and current dynamics. The Rangers have won three straight games, but all the victories were by one goal and two in stoppage time. Meanwhile, the Habs won three of four, but its three victories in overtime. So with the push of a tie, we will descend to the latest clashes.
