Montreal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple Leafs Prediction (Dec 26, 2026)

Montreal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple Leafs — Dec 26, 2026

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

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Pregame win probability: Montreal Canadiens 53.0% • Toronto Maple Leafs 47.0%

Expected goals: Montreal Canadiens 2.76 — Toronto Maple Leafs 3.58 • Median total: 6.1