Dallas Stars at Montreal Canadiens NHL Predictions
2026-12-27 • Centre Bell
Montreal Canadiens vs Dallas Stars @ 7:00 PM EST
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
MTL: 42.3%
DAL: 57.7%
Expected Goals
MTL: 2.91
DAL: 3.36
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 55%
Over 6.5: 41%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
MTL
Jacob Fowler - 7-1-1 | 0.925 SV% | 2.17 GAA
DAL
Jake Oettinger - 8-3-1 | 0.909 SV% | 1.91 GAA
| Stat | MTL | DAL |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.904 | 0.907 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.938 | 0.861 |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | 0.800 |
| GAA | 2.64 | 2.57 |
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: 45% • MTL at home vs DAL: 0-5
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-29 | DAL 2 - 5 MTL | MTL | DAL |
| 2026-01-04 | DAL 3 - 4 MTL | MTL | DAL |
| 2025-11-13 | MTL 0 - 7 DAL | DAL | DAL |
| 2025-01-16 | DAL 1 - 3 MTL | MTL | DAL |
| 2025-01-11 | MTL 1 - 2 DAL | DAL | DAL |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2026-12-27 at 7:00 PM EST.
Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.
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