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Florida Panthers at Montreal Canadiens NHL Predictions

2026-12-05 • Centre Bell
Montreal Canadiens vs Florida Panthers @ 1:00 PM EST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
MTL: 42.5%
FLA: 57.5%
Expected Goals
MTL: 2.36
FLA: 3.07
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 45%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

MTL
Jakub Dobes - 29-10-4 | 0.901 SV% | 2.78 GAA
FLA
Jacob Markstrom - 23-19-1 | 0.883 SV% | 3.07 GAA
StatMTLFLA
Season SV%0.8890.883
Last 5 SV%0.8910.873
SV% vs Opponent0.9090.919
GAA3.013.07
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: 55% • MTL at home vs FLA: 5-1
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

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2026-12-05 at 1:00 PM EST.

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