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New Jersey Devils vs Montreal Canadiens Prediction (Nov 18, 2026)

New Jersey Devils vs Montreal Canadiens — Nov 18, 2026

Model last updated: Aug 08, 2026 09:40 AM PDT; data source: schedule_predictions.csv

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

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Pregame win probability: New Jersey Devils 49.7% • Montreal Canadiens 50.3%

Expected goals: New Jersey Devils 2.70 — Montreal Canadiens 3.04 • Median total: 6.5

Expected Goals Comparison

New Jersey Devils
3.33
xG/game (Season)
Montreal Canadiens
3.44
xG/game (Season)