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Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins NHL Predictions

2024-01-20 • TD Garden
Boston Bruins 9 - 4 Montreal Canadiens

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
BOS: 51.1%
MTL: 48.9%
Expected Goals
BOS: 3.19
MTL: 3.19
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 49%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 82% • BOS at home vs MTL: 5-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-17MTL 3 - 2 BOSMTLMTL
2026-01-24BOS 4 - 3 MTLBOSBOS
2025-12-23BOS 2 - 6 MTLMTLBOS
2025-11-15MTL 2 - 3 BOSBOSMTL
2025-04-03MTL 4 - 1 BOSMTLMTL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1BOS1701.06
1MTL1400.86
2BOS1701.35
2MTL1000.58
3BOS1121.29
3MTL800.30
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: 51.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 13.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Boston Bruins 9 - 4 Montreal Canadiens
Expected: 3.2 - 3.2