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Montreal Canadiens at Florida Panthers NHL Predictions

2025-03-30 • Amerant Bank Arena
Florida Panthers 2 - 4 Montreal Canadiens
🚨 Upset Loss (59% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
FLA: 58.6%
MTL: 41.4%
Expected Goals
FLA: 3.19
MTL: 3.05
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 49%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 55% • FLA at home vs MTL: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-07MTL 4 - 3 FLAMTLFLA
2026-01-08MTL 6 - 2 FLAMTLFLA
2025-12-30FLA 2 - 3 MTLMTLMTL
2025-04-01MTL 3 - 2 FLAMTLFLA
2025-03-30FLA 2 - 4 MTLMTLFLA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1FLA1601.08
1MTL1511.41
2FLA2100.99
2MTL600.29
3FLA1010.76
3MTL1411.54
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: 58.6%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.2
Score Breakdown
Florida Panthers 2 - 4 Montreal Canadiens
Expected: 3.2 - 3.0