Montreal Canadiens vs New York Islanders Prediction (Mar 21, 2026)

Montreal Canadiens vs New York Islanders — Mar 21, 2026

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

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Pregame win probability: Montreal Canadiens 61.0% • New York Islanders 39.0%

Expected goals: Montreal Canadiens 3.31 — New York Islanders 3.49 • Median total: 6.7