Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Predictions
2025-12-11 • PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 - 4 Montreal Canadiens
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
PIT: 48.7%
MTL: 51.3%
Expected Goals
PIT: 3.21
MTL: 3.47
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 48%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 89% • PIT at home vs MTL: 4-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-21 | PIT 4 - 3 MTL | PIT | PIT |
| 2025-12-20 | MTL 4 - 0 PIT | MTL | MTL |
| 2025-12-11 | PIT 2 - 4 MTL | MTL | MTL |
| 2024-12-12 | MTL 2 - 9 PIT | PIT | PIT |
| 2024-11-02 | PIT 3 - 1 MTL | PIT | PIT |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT | 10 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 1 | MTL | 15 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 2 | PIT | 24 | 0 | 1.50 |
| 2 | MTL | 15 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 3 | PIT | 20 | 1 | 1.75 |
| 3 | MTL | 10 | 0 | 0.80 |
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
✅ Correct
Confidence: 51.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.7
Score Breakdown
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 - 4 Montreal Canadiens
Expected: 3.2 - 3.5
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