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Utah Hockey Club at Montreal Canadiens NHL Predictions

2025-11-08 • Centre Bell
Montreal Canadiens 6 - 2 Utah Hockey Club

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MTL: 51.5%
UTA: 48.5%
Expected Goals
MTL: 3.84
UTA: 2.90
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 46%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • MTL at home vs UTA: 1-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-11-26UTA 3 - 4 MTLMTLUTA
2025-11-08MTL 6 - 2 UTAMTLMTL
2025-01-14UTA 3 - 5 MTLMTLUTA
2024-11-26MTL 2 - 3 UTAUTAUTA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1MTL900.60
1UTA610.43
2MTL900.69
2UTA2022.11
3MTL1701.40
3UTA1500.74
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 Utah Hockey Club at Montreal Canadiens

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 51.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.7
Score Breakdown
Montreal Canadiens 6 - 2 Utah Hockey Club
Expected: 3.8 - 2.9