Columbus Blue Jackets at Montreal Canadiens NHL Predictions
2024-11-16 • Centre Bell
Montreal Canadiens 5 - 1 Columbus Blue Jackets
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
MTL: 56.4%
CBJ: 43.6%
Expected Goals
MTL: 3.32
CBJ: 3.15
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 48%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 22% • MTL at home vs CBJ: 4-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-11 | MTL 2 - 5 CBJ | CBJ | MTL |
| 2026-03-26 | MTL 2 - 1 CBJ | MTL | CBJ |
| 2025-11-17 | CBJ 4 - 3 MTL | CBJ | MTL |
| 2024-12-23 | CBJ 5 - 4 MTL | CBJ | MTL |
| 2024-11-27 | CBJ 3 - 4 MTL | MTL | CBJ |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MTL | 19 | 0 | 1.15 |
| 1 | CBJ | 14 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 2 | MTL | 6 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 2 | CBJ | 12 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 3 | MTL | 10 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 3 | CBJ | 10 | 0 | 0.31 |
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: 56.4%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Montreal Canadiens 5 - 1 Columbus Blue Jackets
Expected: 3.3 - 3.2
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