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Seattle Kraken at Montreal Canadiens NHL Predictions

2024-10-29 • Centre Bell
Montreal Canadiens 2 - 8 Seattle Kraken

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MTL: 42.1%
SEA: 57.9%
Expected Goals
MTL: 2.85
SEA: 3.25
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 54%
Over 6.5: 40%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

MTL
Samuel Montembeault - 6-6-1 | 0.863 SV% | 3.52 GAA
SEA
Joey Daccord - 10-9-5 | 0.903 SV% | 2.77 GAA
StatMTLSEA
Season SV%0.8630.903
Last 5 SV%
SV% vs Opponent
GAA3.522.77
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

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
MTLSamuel Montembeault2315865.2%2.913-5.09
SEAJoey Daccord3028293.3%3.4021.40
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: 83% • MTL at home vs SEA: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-10-28SEA 3 - 4 MTLMTLMTL
2025-10-14MTL 5 - 4 SEAMTLMTL
2025-03-12SEA 5 - 4 MTLSEASEA
2024-10-29MTL 2 - 8 SEASEASEA
2024-03-24SEA 1 - 5 MTLMTLMTL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1MTL2321.60
1SEA1111.05
2MTL1700.84
2SEA1111.06
3MTL1200.96
3SEA910.80
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: 57.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 10.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Montreal Canadiens 2 - 8 Seattle Kraken
Expected: 2.9 - 3.2