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Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators NHL Predictions

2026-03-11 • Canadian Tire Centre
Ottawa Senators 2 - 3 Montreal Canadiens
🚨 Upset Loss (79% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
OTT: 78.7%
MTL: 21.3%
Expected Goals
OTT: 3.81
MTL: 2.87
Total Goals
Median: 6.5
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 50%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 64% • OTT at home vs MTL: 3-3
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-11OTT 2 - 3 MTLMTLOTT
2026-01-17OTT 5 - 6 MTLMTLOTT
2025-12-02MTL 2 - 5 OTTOTTOTT
2025-11-01MTL 4 - 3 OTTMTLMTL
2025-04-11OTT 5 - 2 MTLOTTOTT

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1OTT1221.74
1MTL1200.66
2OTT1501.05
2MTL1721.57
3OTT1700.96
3MTL1232.02
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 Ottawa Senators

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 78.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.7
Score Breakdown
Ottawa Senators 2 - 3 Montreal Canadiens
Expected: 3.8 - 2.9