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2026-27 Season Live

Anaheim Ducks at Montreal Canadiens NHL Predictions

2022-01-27 • Centre Bell
Montreal Canadiens 4 - 5 Anaheim Ducks
🚨 Upset Loss (57% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MTL: 57.0%
ANA: 43.0%
Expected Goals
MTL: 3.32
ANA: 3.30
Total Goals
Median: 6.7
Over 5.5: 65%
Over 6.5: 53%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

MTL
Cayden Primeau - 8-9-4 | 0.910 SV% | 2.99 GAA
ANA
A. Stolarz
StatMTLANA
Season SV%0.910—
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA2.99—
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Goalie Game Metrics

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
MTLCayden Primeau2419579.2%1.970-3.03
ANAA. Stolarz4036490.0%3.170-0.83
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • MTL at home vs ANA: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-15MTL 3 - 4 ANAANAMTL
2026-03-06ANA 6 - 5 MTLANAANA
2025-02-02ANA 3 - 2 MTLANAMTL
2024-12-09MTL 3 - 2 ANAMTLMTL
2024-02-13MTL 5 - 0 ANAMTLMTL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1MTL1900.95
1ANA1200.85
2MTL1601.00
2ANA700.32
3MTL1301.22
3ANA1200.80
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 57.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Montreal Canadiens 4 - 5 Anaheim Ducks
Expected: 3.3 - 3.3