Florida Panthers at Montreal Canadiens NHL Predictions
2022-04-29 • Centre Bell
Montreal Canadiens 10 - 2 Florida Panthers
🚨 Upset Win (58% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
MTL: 41.5%
FLA: 58.5%
Expected Goals
MTL: 2.74
FLA: 3.19
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 50%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
MTL
C. Price
FLA
J. Johansson
| Stat | MTL | FLA |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | — | — |
| Last 5 SV% | — | — |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | — | — |
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 | C. Price | 39 | 37 | 2 | 94.9% | 2.96 | 0 | 0.96 |
| FLA | J. Johansson | 37 | 27 | 10 | 73.0% | 3.76 | 2 | -6.24 |
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 | 15 | 0 | 0.99 |
| 1 | FLA | 16 | 0 | 0.99 |
| 2 | MTL | 19 | 1 | 1.82 |
| 2 | FLA | 18 | 0 | 0.85 |
| 3 | MTL | 12 | 1 | 0.95 |
| 3 | FLA | 17 | 0 | 1.12 |
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: 58.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 12.0
Expected: 5.9
Score Breakdown
Montreal Canadiens 10 - 2 Florida Panthers
Expected: 2.7 - 3.2
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