Canadiens play the Red Wings on losing streak

Detroit Red Wings (1-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (1-2-1, in the Atlantic Division)

Montreal, Quebec; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT

LINE: Canadiens -214, Red Wings +173; over/under is 6.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Montreal Canadiens play the Detroit Red Wings as losers of three in a row.

Montreal went 48-24-10 overall and 24-13-3 in division games a season ago. The Canadiens had a 23.1% power play success rate last season, scoring 56 goals on 242 chances.

Detroit went 41-31-10 overall and 13-10-3 in division games last season. The Red Wings had a 22.6% power play success rate last season, scoring 56 goals on 248 chances.

INJURIES: Canadiens: Oliver Kapanen: day to day (lower-body), Kaiden Guhle: out (groin), Ivan Demidov: out (lower-body), Lucas Condotta: out (undisclosed), Bryce Pickford: out (undisclosed), Samuel Montembeault: out (lower-body).

Red Wings: Mason Appleton: out (undisclosed), J.T. Compher: out (undisclosed), Marco Kasper: out (upper body).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.