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Montreal Canadiens at Florida Panthers NHL Predictions

2025-12-30 • Amerant Bank Arena
Florida Panthers 2 - 3 Montreal Canadiens (OT)
🚨 Upset Loss (60% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
FLA: 59.7%
MTL: 40.3%
Expected Goals
FLA: 3.23
MTL: 2.81
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 58%
Over 6.5: 43%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

FLA
Sergei Bobrovsky - 27-23-1 | 0.877 SV% | 3.07 GAA
MTL
Jakub Dobes - 29-10-4 | 0.901 SV% | 2.78 GAA
StatFLAMTL
Season SV%0.8880.889
Last 5 SV%0.8600.891
SV% vs Opponent0.7370.909
GAA2.803.01
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 36% • FLA at home vs MTL: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-07MTL 4 - 3 FLAMTLMTL
2026-01-08MTL 6 - 2 FLAMTLFLA
2025-12-30FLA 2 - 3 MTLMTLFLA
2025-04-01MTL 3 - 2 FLAMTLFLA
2025-03-30FLA 2 - 4 MTLMTLFLA

⚡ 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
310:18FLAGoal
315:01FLAGoal
315:33FLAGoal
318:38FLAGoal
403:24MTLGoal

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Montreal Canadiens at Florida Panthers

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 59.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Florida Panthers 2 - 3 Montreal Canadiens
Expected: 3.2 - 2.8