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Pittsburgh Penguins at Montreal Canadiens NHL Predictions

2024-10-14 • Centre Bell
Montreal Canadiens 3 - 6 Pittsburgh Penguins

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MTL: 35.7%
PIT: 64.3%
Expected Goals
MTL: 3.58
PIT: 3.37
Total Goals
Median: 8.2
Over 5.5: 78%
Over 6.5: 66%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

MTL
Jakub Dobes - 29-10-4 | 0.901 SV% | 2.78 GAA
PIT
Stuart Skinner - 23-17-9 | 0.888 SV% | 2.92 GAA
StatMTLPIT
Season SV%0.8890.888
Last 5 SV%0.8910.886
SV% vs Opponent0.9030.850
GAA3.012.91
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • MTL at home vs PIT: 1-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-21PIT 4 - 3 MTLPITPIT
2025-12-20MTL 4 - 0 PITMTLPIT
2025-12-11PIT 2 - 4 MTLMTLPIT
2024-12-12MTL 2 - 9 PITPITPIT
2024-11-02PIT 3 - 1 MTLPITPIT

⚡ In-Game Win Probability

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0:00 20:00 40:00 60:00 In-Game Win Probability Home Win Probability Game Time (minutes)

Goals

PeriodTimeTeamScorer
106:54PITGoal
116:49PITGoal
118:16PITGoal
202:51MTLGoal
214:26MTLGoal
216:23MTLGoal
307:47PITGoal
311:32PITGoal
318:50PITGoal

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 64.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.9
Score Breakdown
Montreal Canadiens 3 - 6 Pittsburgh Penguins
Expected: 3.6 - 3.4