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Nashville Predators at Montreal Canadiens NHL Predictions

2025-10-16 • Centre Bell
Montreal Canadiens 3 - 2 Nashville Predators (OT)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MTL: 51.5%
NSH: 48.5%
Expected Goals
MTL: 3.21
NSH: 3.29
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 50%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

MTL
Jakub Dobes - 18-5-4 | 0.892 SV% | 2.96 GAA
NSH
Juuse Saros - 21-17-5 | 0.892 SV% | 3.20 GAA
StatMTLNSH
Season SV%0.8890.897
Last 5 SV%0.9030.862
SV% vs Opponent0.8950.900
GAA3.012.93
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 40% • MTL at home vs NSH: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-10-16MTL 3 - 2 NSHMTLMTL
2025-04-06NSH 1 - 2 MTLMTLNSH
2024-12-05MTL 3 - 0 NSHMTLMTL
2024-03-05NSH 3 - 4 MTLMTLNSH
2023-12-10MTL 1 - 2 NSHNSHMTL

⚡ 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
211:36NSHGoal
319:40MTLGoal
311:21NSHGoal
306:02MTLGoal
404:57MTLGoal

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Nashville Predators at Montreal Canadiens

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 51.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Montreal Canadiens 3 - 2 Nashville Predators
Expected: 3.2 - 3.3