Montreal Canadiens at Vegas Golden Knights NHL Predictions
2025-11-28 • T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights 1 - 4 Montreal Canadiens
🚨 Upset Loss (56% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
VGK: 56.5%
MTL: 43.5%
Expected Goals
VGK: 3.32
MTL: 2.97
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 43%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • VGK at home vs MTL: 1-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-27 | MTL 3 - 2 VGK | MTL | MTL |
| 2025-11-28 | VGK 1 - 4 MTL | MTL | VGK |
| 2024-12-31 | VGK 2 - 3 MTL | MTL | VGK |
| 2024-11-23 | MTL 2 - 6 VGK | VGK | MTL |
| 2023-11-16 | MTL 5 - 6 VGK | VGK | VGK |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VGK | 19 | 0 | 1.20 |
| 1 | MTL | 9 | 3 | 0.96 |
| 2 | VGK | 20 | 0 | 1.01 |
| 2 | MTL | 13 | 0 | 1.04 |
| 3 | VGK | 11 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 3 | MTL | 11 | 2 | 1.82 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 56.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Vegas Golden Knights 1 - 4 Montreal Canadiens
Expected: 3.3 - 3.0
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