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Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers NHL Predictions

2025-10-23 • Rogers Place
Edmonton Oilers 6 - 5 Montreal Canadiens

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
EDM: 67.3%
MTL: 32.7%
Expected Goals
EDM: 3.38
MTL: 2.89
Total Goals
Median: 5.9
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 46%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • EDM at home vs MTL: 3-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-14MTL 4 - 1 EDMMTLMTL
2025-10-23EDM 6 - 5 MTLEDMEDM
2025-03-06EDM 3 - 2 MTLEDMEDM
2024-11-18MTL 3 - 0 EDMMTLEDM
2024-03-19EDM 3 - 2 MTLEDMEDM

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1EDM1000.88
1MTL2122.28
2EDM1421.39
2MTL1511.26
3EDM2021.74
3MTL710.76
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Montreal Canadiens at Edmonton Oilers

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 67.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Edmonton Oilers 6 - 5 Montreal Canadiens
Expected: 3.4 - 2.9