{"id":5938,"date":"2019-03-26T04:36:58","date_gmt":"2019-03-26T04:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/?p=5938"},"modified":"2019-03-26T04:36:58","modified_gmt":"2019-03-26T04:36:58","slug":"montreal-canadiens-remain-in-hunt-for-playoff-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/montreal-canadiens-remain-in-hunt-for-playoff-position","title":{"rendered":"Montreal Canadiens Remain in Hunt for Playoff Position"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Tomas Tatar raises his arm in celebration after scoring last night against the Florida Panthers in Montreal.<\/p><\/div>\n

The Montreal Canadiens seem to be on their game as the regular season winds down and it now that is most matters as only five games remaining.<\/p>\n

Montreal is managing to stay in contention for a playoff spot after their victory over the Florida Panthers<\/a> on Tuesday night. The Canadiens have won their last four games and last nights 6-1 win was a huge boost as far as Andrew Shaw is concerned. Shaw added, in a post-game interview,<\/p>\n

“It’s huge right now. It just shows we’re a character team. We’re working hard, we’re competing. We’re going to earn our own spot in the playoffs and not rely on someone winning or losing.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The Montreal Canadiens<\/a> are currently in a race for the playoffs with the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Carolina Hurricanes. Montreal sits in sits at 41-28-8 and behind Carolina by one point for the second wild card spot but are ahead of Columbus by two points. That is important information for post-season punters wishing to gather stats in preparation for placing bets in the playoffs. There are multiple top-tiered sportsbooks such as Bodog<\/a> offering excellent odds in advance of the post-season and will reward newly registered punters with up to $200 in signup bonuses.<\/p>\n

Sportsnet<\/strong><\/p>\n