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2026-27 Preseason

Montreal Canadiens at Florida Panthers NHL Predictions

2025-12-30 • Amerant Bank Arena
Florida Panthers 2 - 3 Montreal Canadiens (OT)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
FLA: 48.3%
MTL: 51.7%
Expected Goals
FLA: 2.98
MTL: 3.03
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 57%
Over 6.5: 46%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 55% • FLA at home vs MTL: 2-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-07MTL 4 - 3 FLAMTLFLA
2026-01-08MTL 6 - 2 FLAMTLFLA
2025-12-30FLA 2 - 3 MTLMTLMTL
2025-04-01MTL 3 - 2 FLAMTLFLA
2025-03-30FLA 2 - 4 MTLMTLFLA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1FLA1200.65
1MTL1321.27
2FLA1110.90
2MTL1500.88
3FLA1411.11
3MTL1511.08
4FLA200.23
4MTL410.63
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 Florida Panthers

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 51.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Florida Panthers 2 - 3 Montreal Canadiens
Expected: 3.0 - 3.0