Montreal Canadiens at New York Rangers NHL Predictions
2026-11-16 • Madison Square Garden
New York Rangers vs Montreal Canadiens @ 7:30 PM EST
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NYR: 42.8%
MTL: 57.2%
Expected Goals
NYR: 1.55
MTL: 3.89
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 47%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NYR
Igor Shesterkin - 25-19-6 | 0.912 SV% | 2.50 GAA
MTL
Jakub Dobes - 29-10-4 | 0.901 SV% | 2.78 GAA
| Stat | NYR | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.910 | 0.889 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.912 | 0.891 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.837 | — |
| GAA | 2.51 | 3.01 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 78% • NYR at home vs MTL: 4-1
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | NYR 2 - 3 MTL | MTL | MTL |
| 2025-12-13 | NYR 5 - 4 MTL | NYR | NYR |
| 2025-10-18 | MTL 3 - 4 NYR | NYR | MTL |
| 2025-01-19 | MTL 5 - 4 NYR | MTL | MTL |
| 2024-11-30 | NYR 4 - 3 MTL | NYR | NYR |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2026-11-16 at 7:30 PM EST.
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