Panthers vs. Canadiens Predictions and Odds - Mar 24, 2022

The Montreal Canadiens and Florida Panthers meet in the NHL at Bell Centre on Thursday, with puck drop at 7:00PM EDT.

Dimers' free betting picks for Panthers vs. Canadiens, plus game predictions, best odds and player props, are featured below.

Who will win Panthers vs. Canadiens?

Using high-tech computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Panthers-Canadiens NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Panthers a 68% chance of beating the Canadiens.

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Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Canadiens are listed as +1.5 underdogs versus the Panthers, with -110 at Caesars Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Panthers (-1.5) to cover the puck line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -105.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Canadiens at +230, which means you can bet $100 to profit $230, earning a total payout of $330, if they win.

Meanwhile, DraftKings Sportsbook also has the best moneyline odds for the Panthers at -270, where you can risk $270 to win $100, for a total payout of $370, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at +105.

As always, check out all the online sportsbooks available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Canadiens (+1.5) are a 54% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under is a 51% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Panthers vs. Canadiens

• Puck Line: Canadiens +1.5 at -110 with Caesars Sportsbook (54% probability)
• Moneyline: Canadiens at +230 with DraftKings Sportsbook (1.9% edge)
• Over/Under: Under 6.5 at +105 with Caesars Sportsbook (51% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering intelligence to help you make smarter investments with the legal sportsbooks in America.

While the Panthers are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Canadiens moneyline is the best option due to the 1.9% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

Panthers vs. Canadiens Betting Guide

Use our interactive widget below to explore up-to-date Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for Florida vs. Montreal, and click or tap on See Matchup for more.

Dimers has full coverage of Thursday's Panthers-Canadiens matchup, including pre-game predictions, best betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Panthers vs. Canadiens Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Panthers vs. Canadiens? The data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Panthers and Canadiens.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you select the best prop bets for Thursday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Montreal's Cole Caufield is most likely to score the first goal in Panthers vs. Canadiens.

DimersBOT gives Caufield a 7.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Bell Centre, while the Canadiens star is a 38.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the complete list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Prediction

Florida Panthers

• Aleksander Barkov: 7.1% probability
• Carter Verhaeghe: 6.1% probability
• Jonathan Huberdeau: 6.0% probability
• Sam Reinhart: 6.0% probability
• Sam Bennett: 5.0% probability

Montreal Canadiens

• Cole Caufield: 7.4% probability
• Nick Suzuki: 5.2% probability
• Mike Hoffman: 4.8% probability
• Josh Anderson: 4.6% probability
• Rem Pitlick: 3.4% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Prediction

Florida Panthers

• Aleksander Barkov: 38.6% probability
• Carter Verhaeghe: 31.9% probability
• Sam Reinhart: 31.7% probability
• Jonathan Huberdeau: 31.6% probability
• Sam Bennett: 27.6% probability

Montreal Canadiens

• Cole Caufield: 38.0% probability
• Nick Suzuki: 28.4% probability
• Mike Hoffman: 28.3% probability
• Josh Anderson: 26.6% probability
• Christian Dvorak: 19.9% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep an eye on this article for the latest betting analysis ahead of Panthers vs. Canadiens on Thursday March 24, 2022.

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Panthers vs. Canadiens 2022 Game Info

When do the Canadiens play the Panthers?

• Date: Thursday March 24, 2022
• Time: 7:00PM EDT / 4:00PM PDT
• Venue: Bell Centre

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