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Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Predictions

2024-11-02 • PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 - 1 Montreal Canadiens

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
PIT: 69.6%
MTL: 30.4%
Expected Goals
PIT: 3.25
MTL: 2.17
Total Goals
Median: 3.6
Over 5.5: 31%
Over 6.5: 19%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

PIT
Stuart Skinner - 23-17-9 | 0.888 SV% | 2.92 GAA
MTL
Jakub Dobes - 29-10-4 | 0.901 SV% | 2.78 GAA
StatPITMTL
Season SV%0.8880.889
Last 5 SV%0.8860.891
SV% vs Opponent0.8500.903
GAA2.913.01
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • PIT at home vs MTL: 4-1
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
115:57PITGoal
218:40PITGoal
305:32PITGoal
319:15PITGoal

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 69.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 5.4
Score Breakdown
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 - 1 Montreal Canadiens
Expected: 3.3 - 2.2