Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens NHL Predictions

2026-10-17 • Centre Bell

Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres @ 7:00 PM EDT

Win Probability

MTL: 45.5%

BUF: 54.5%

Expected Goals

MTL: 2.45

BUF: 3.10

Total Goals

Median: 6.1

Over 5.5: 65%

Over 6.5: 47%

Model accuracy in this matchup: 47% • MTL at home vs BUF: 4-5

Date	Score	Winner	Model Pick
2026-05-18	BUF 2 - 3 MTL	MTL	BUF
2026-05-16	MTL 3 - 8 BUF	BUF	BUF
2026-05-14	BUF 3 - 6 MTL	MTL	BUF
2026-05-12	MTL 2 - 3 BUF	BUF	BUF
2026-05-10	MTL 6 - 2 BUF	MTL	MTL

This game is scheduled for 2026-10-17 at 7:00 PM EDT.

Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.