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Montreal Canadiens at Carolina Hurricanes NHL Predictions

2025-03-28 • Lenovo Center
Carolina Hurricanes 4 - 1 Montreal Canadiens

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CAR: 66.9%
MTL: 33.1%
Expected Goals
CAR: 3.47
MTL: 2.06
Total Goals
Median: 5.0
Over 5.5: 46%
Over 6.5: 32%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CAR
Brandon Bussi - 23-3-1 | 0.906 SV% | 2.16 GAA
MTL
Jakub Dobes - 18-5-4 | 0.892 SV% | 2.96 GAA
StatCARMTL
Season SV%0.9010.889
Last 5 SV%0.9150.903
SV% vs Opponent0.7270.800
GAA2.333.01
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 86% • CAR at home vs MTL: 3-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-01CAR 5 - 7 MTLMTLCAR
2025-04-16MTL 4 - 2 CARMTLMTL
2025-03-28CAR 4 - 1 MTLCARCAR
2025-02-25MTL 4 - 0 CARMTLMTL
2024-03-30MTL 0 - 3 CARCARCAR

⚡ 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
100:23MTLGoal
100:41CARGoal
213:46CARGoal
216:10CARGoal
319:00CARGoal

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 66.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 5.5
Score Breakdown
Carolina Hurricanes 4 - 1 Montreal Canadiens
Expected: 3.5 - 2.1