The Montreal Canadiens host the Winnipeg Jets at Bell Centre on Wednesday, Dec. 3 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The game airs on ESPN+.

Montreal was handed a 5-2 defeat at home its last time out on Dec. 2 against the Ottawa Senators.

Winnipeg played on the road in its last game on Dec. 1, and lost 5-1 against the Buffalo Sabres.

Before watching this matchup, here’s what you need to know about Wednesday’s action on the ice.

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Montreal Canadiens vs. Winnipeg Jets odds and betting lines

NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 1:51 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Favorite: Canadiens (-110)Underdog: Jets (-110)Over/under: 6Canadiens vs. Jets game info and start timeDate: Wednesday, December 3, 2025Time: 7:30 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: Watch on ESPN+

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Canadiens stats and trendsMontreal has gone 8-5 as the oddsmakers’ favorite this season.The Canadiens have won nine of the 14 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -110.The moneyline odds say Montreal has a 52.4% chance of winning this game.Montreal’s games this season have gone over 6 goals 20 of 25 times.In their past 10 matchups, the Canadiens are 3-6-1 to earn 60.0% of the possible points.They have averaged 2.7 goals per game (27 total) during that stretch.Over on the defensive side, the Canadiens have given up 42 goals (4.2 per game) in those 10 outings.Jets stats and trendsThe Jets have been an underdog six times, and has no upset wins.Winnipeg has yet to win as the underdog with odds of -110 or longer on the moneyline this season in six such games.The Jets have a 52.4% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).In 64.0% of Winnipeg’s previous games this season (16/25), the teams combined to score more than Wednesday’s over/under of 6 goals.Over the past 10 contests, the Jets have earned 70.0% of the possible points with a 4-6-0 record.They are scoring at a 2.9 goals-per-game average (29 total) during that span.Defensively, the Jets have given up 34 goals (3.4 per game) in those 10 matchups.