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CAR vs MTL - 2026-01-01

2026-01-01 • Lenovo Center
CAR 5 - 7 MTL
🚨 Upset Loss (69% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CAR: 68.8%
MTL: 31.2%
Expected Goals
CAR: 2.85
MTL: 2.36
Total Goals
Median: 5.0
Over 5.5: 43%
Over 6.5: 28%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CAR
Frederik Andersen - 6-10-3 | 0.863 SV% | 3.37 GAA
MTL
Jakub Dobes - 14-5-3 | 0.888 SV% | 3.01 GAA

⚡ 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
103:10MTLGoal
104:06MTLGoal
110:47MTLGoal
112:19CARGoal
114:51CARGoal
200:54CARGoal
205:01CARGoal
216:23CARGoal
216:46MTLGoal
311:20MTLGoal
316:58MTLGoal
318:00MTLGoal

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for MTL @ CAR

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 68.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 12.0
Expected: 5.2
Score Breakdown
CAR 5 - 7 MTL
Expected: 2.9 - 2.4