Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators NHL Predictions
2025-02-22 • Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators 2 - 5 Montreal Canadiens
🚨 Upset Loss (55% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
OTT: 55.1%
MTL: 44.9%
Expected Goals
OTT: 3.22
MTL: 3.37
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 48%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 64% • OTT at home vs MTL: 3-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-11 | OTT 2 - 3 MTL | MTL | OTT |
| 2026-01-17 | OTT 5 - 6 MTL | MTL | OTT |
| 2025-12-02 | MTL 2 - 5 OTT | OTT | OTT |
| 2025-11-01 | MTL 4 - 3 OTT | MTL | MTL |
| 2025-04-11 | OTT 5 - 2 MTL | OTT | OTT |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OTT | 20 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 1 | MTL | 14 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 2 | OTT | 15 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 2 | MTL | 11 | 1 | 0.86 |
| 3 | OTT | 16 | 0 | 1.16 |
| 3 | MTL | 13 | 0 | 0.79 |
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 55.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Ottawa Senators 2 - 5 Montreal Canadiens
Expected: 3.2 - 3.4
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