Montreal Canadiens at Seattle Kraken NHL Predictions
2022-12-06 • Climate Pledge Arena
Seattle Kraken 2 - 4 Montreal Canadiens
🚨 Upset Loss (67% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
SEA: 67.2%
MTL: 32.8%
Expected Goals
SEA: 3.27
MTL: 3.00
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 44%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
SEA
M. Jones
MTL
J. Allen
| Stat | SEA | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | M. Jones | 16 | 12 | 4 | 75.0% | 1.74 | 1 | -2.26 |
| MTL | J. Allen | 33 | 31 | 2 | 93.9% | 3.50 | 4 | 1.50 |
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% • SEA at home vs MTL: 2-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-28 | SEA 3 - 4 MTL | MTL | MTL |
| 2025-10-14 | MTL 5 - 4 SEA | MTL | MTL |
| 2025-03-12 | SEA 5 - 4 MTL | SEA | SEA |
| 2024-10-29 | MTL 2 - 8 SEA | SEA | SEA |
| 2024-03-24 | SEA 1 - 5 MTL | MTL | SEA |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEA | 14 | 3 | 1.30 |
| 1 | MTL | 6 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 2 | SEA | 13 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 2 | MTL | 6 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 3 | SEA | 19 | 1 | 1.41 |
| 3 | MTL | 11 | 1 | 1.00 |
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: 67.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Seattle Kraken 2 - 4 Montreal Canadiens
Expected: 3.3 - 3.0
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