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Ottawa Senators vs Montreal Canadiens Prediction (Jan 18, 2024)

Ottawa Senators vs Montreal Canadiens — Jan 18, 2024

Model last updated: Aug 26, 2026 09:31 AM PDT; data source: schedule_predictions.csv

Detailed NHL game prediction for Ottawa Senators vs Montreal Canadiens: pregame win probabilities, expected goals, and projected totals from our NHLForecasts model.

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Ottawa Senators 71.4% Montreal Canadiens 28.6%
Pregame win probability

Expected goals: Ottawa Senators 3.63 — Montreal Canadiens 2.82 • Median total: 6.5

Expected Goals Comparison

Ottawa Senators
3.45
xG/game (Season)
Montreal Canadiens
3.44
xG/game (Season)