Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Predictions
2024-02-22 • PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 - 1 Montreal Canadiens
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
PIT: 69.5%
MTL: 30.5%
Expected Goals
PIT: 3.45
MTL: 2.84
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 48%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 89% • PIT at home vs MTL: 4-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-21 | PIT 4 - 3 MTL | PIT | PIT |
| 2025-12-20 | MTL 4 - 0 PIT | MTL | MTL |
| 2025-12-11 | PIT 2 - 4 MTL | MTL | MTL |
| 2024-12-12 | MTL 2 - 9 PIT | PIT | PIT |
| 2024-11-02 | PIT 3 - 1 MTL | PIT | PIT |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT | 19 | 2 | 1.25 |
| 1 | MTL | 27 | 1 | 1.42 |
| 2 | PIT | 16 | 0 | 1.03 |
| 2 | MTL | 10 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 3 | PIT | 8 | 1 | 0.81 |
| 3 | MTL | 14 | 0 | 0.62 |
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: 69.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 - 1 Montreal Canadiens
Expected: 3.5 - 2.8
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