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Montreal Canadiens Playoff Odds & Team Stats

Montreal Canadiens
MTL
Eastern
Season Record: 57-30-14 (128 pts, 63.4%)
Last 5 games:
40% win rate

Points Percentage

63.4%
128 pts in 101 games

Overtime Record

17-14
OT/SO: 17 wins, 14 losses

Recent Expected Goals

2.63
For per game (last 10 games)

Expected Goals Against

3.56
Allowed per game (season-to-date)

xG Differential

-0.12
Expected goals for minus against (per game)

Goals Above Expected

-3.6
Actual goals for minus expected goals for

Flood Games

31
29W – 2L when a Flood occurred

Grip Games

5
5W – 0L when the Grip was held

Playoff Odds

100.0%
Chance to make playoffs.

Stanley Cup Odds

0.3%
Projected via season-long simulation.

Conference Outlook

1.7%
Eastern Conference title probability.

Team Style Profile

Percentiles vs the league this season (p100 = top). Style axes describe how a team plays (higher isn't better or worse); colored axes are evaluative (higher = better), and variance axes (finishing, goaltending) tend to regress — treat them as luck, not skill.

Offense
Shot Volume style 40.5/gm · p34
Slot Location style 28.1% · p44
Finishing variance 1.01 G/xG · p72
Shot Quality 0.084 xG/sh · p97
Defense
Shot Suppression 42.3/gm · p59
Slot Defense 28.4% allowed · p56
Goaltending variance 0.89 GA/xGA · p88
Quality Allowed 0.081 xG/sh · p9

Top Scorers (xG Leaders)

Player GP Shots xG Goals
Cole Caufield10045948.263
Juraj Slafkovský9838241.536
Nick Suzuki10037537.433
Ivan Demidov8827025.524
Oliver Kapanen7820722.323

Team Trends (15-game rolling)

Rolling Win Prediction Accuracy (15g)0.000.501.00Accuracy
xG Differential (15g rolling)-0.94-0.170.60xG For - Against
Goals vs xG (15g rolling)2.333.274.20Goals ForxG For
Cumulative Points vs Expected0.00135.00270.00ActualExpected

Recent Results

DateOpponentPred Win%Exp ForExp AgainstxG ForxG AgainstResult
2026-05-29CAR24.9%2.153.942.775.18L
2026-05-27CAR31.7%2.762.831.046.49L
2026-05-25CAR35.7%2.402.841.804.49L
2026-05-23CAR15.8%2.034.071.622.84L
2026-05-21CAR12.7%3.094.333.453.31W
2026-05-18BUF33.1%2.833.422.904.49W
2026-05-16BUF39.1%3.043.202.565.10L
2026-05-14BUF33.4%2.183.403.663.84W
2026-05-12BUF42.3%2.983.053.623.51L
2026-05-10BUF46.3%2.872.885.863.64W

Upcoming Games

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