NHL Shot Prop Picks, Predictions for Monday: Guentzel in Plus-Matchup Against Canadiens

Jake Guentzel headlines the NHL shot prop picks for Monday, Oct. 17. Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings Sports Book and FanDuel Sports book release their odds much later for the game than last week.

Guentzel is in a plus-matchup against the Canadiens on Monday.

Jake Guentzel is listed at -107 to go Over 3.5 shots via Caesars. Guentezel's leading the Pens with 12 shots and 20 attempts through the first two games of the season. Montreal Canadiens also project as a plus-matchup.

Matthew Boldy is expected to go over 2.5 shots against Colorado Avalanche. Bold has seen his role increase to start the season and has recorded six shots and 10 attempts through the first two games. He's up to an average of 19:20 of ice time per game with 5:33 on the man advantage.

John Carlson has only five shots on net in the first three games of the season. He's a high-volume shooter with an average of 2.59 shots and 5.19 attempts per game over the past five seasons. Vancouver surrendered a combined nine shots, 14 attempts to Philadelphia Flyers defensemen Ivan Provorov and Tony DeAngelo in their last game.

NHL Shot Prop picks are made 10/17/2022 at 8 a.m. ET.