Florida Panthers at Montreal Canadiens NHL Predictions
2022-03-24 • Centre Bell
Montreal Canadiens 3 - 4 Florida Panthers
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
MTL: 33.1%
FLA: 66.9%
Expected Goals
MTL: 2.63
FLA: 2.09
Total Goals
Median: 7.0
Over 5.5: 71%
Over 6.5: 56%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
MTL
J. Allen
FLA
Spencer Knight - 0-0-0 | 0.000 SV% | 0.00 GAA
| Stat | MTL | FLA |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | 0.000 |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | 0.00 |
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
| Team | Goalie | SA | Saves | GA | SV% | xGA | HD Faced | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | J. Allen | 42 | 38 | 4 | 90.5% | 4.44 | 2 | 0.44 |
| FLA | Spencer Knight | 31 | 28 | 3 | 90.3% | 3.35 | 1 | 0.35 |
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: 68% • MTL at home vs FLA: 6-4
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-07 | MTL 4 - 3 FLA | MTL | FLA |
| 2026-01-08 | MTL 6 - 2 FLA | MTL | FLA |
| 2025-12-30 | FLA 2 - 3 MTL | MTL | MTL |
| 2025-04-01 | MTL 3 - 2 FLA | MTL | FLA |
| 2025-03-30 | FLA 2 - 4 MTL | MTL | FLA |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MTL | 8 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 1 | FLA | 20 | 0 | 1.58 |
| 2 | MTL | 19 | 1 | 1.45 |
| 2 | FLA | 19 | 1 | 1.65 |
| 3 | MTL | 13 | 0 | 1.24 |
| 3 | FLA | 13 | 1 | 1.21 |
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
✅ Correct
Confidence: 66.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 4.7
Score Breakdown
Montreal Canadiens 3 - 4 Florida Panthers
Expected: 2.6 - 2.1
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