Monday's Montreal first round pits Alexis Galarneau against Vit Kopriva on hard. Alexis Galarneau comes in at 5 wins from the last ten. Vit Kopriva limps in on a 4-match losing skid, just 3 wins in 10.
The underlying stats are tight across the board — this is a matchup decided by a handful of points. This one is close to a coin flip, and the lean toward Galarneau is exactly that — a lean.