MONTREAL

CANADIENSMTL

21-12-6  |  Road

7
FINAL
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CAROLINA

HURRICANESCAR

24-12-3  |  Home

5
Goaltending
Jakub Dobes
GOALTENDER

Jakub Dobes

#75 | Goaltender
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Brandon Bussi
GOALTENDER

Brandon Bussi

#32 | Goaltender
Player W-L-OTL GAA SV% SO
Jakub Dobes None-None 5.00 0.800 --
Brandon Bussi None-None 6.17 0.727 --
None-None W-L-OTL None-None
5.00 Ldr GAA 6.17
0.800 Ldr Save % 0.727
-- SO --
AI Model Win Probability
CANADIENS
0%
📊
HURRICANES
100%
CANADIENS --
HURRICANES --
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
6.0
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0 100%
Under 0 0%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-2.0
MONTREAL
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +2.0 points (Montreal)
CanadiensMTL (-3.5) 0 HurricanesCAR (+3.5)
Model Expected Spread
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Canadiens Cover

84.1%

Hurricanes Cover

15.9%

-6-4-20+2+4+6
Distribution centered around MTL -2.0 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (MTL)

MTL By 1 goal

17.5%

MTL By 2-3 goals

37.2%

CAR By 1 goal

6.6%

CAR By 2-3 goals

3.7%

AI Model Projected Score
4
MONTREAL
2
CAROLINA
Simulated Score
2
MONTREAL
4
CAROLINA
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Divergence
AI Canadiens Win
0% Win Prob
D
Sim Hurricanes Loss
50% Win Prob
C
Puck Line (ATS)
Divergence
AI Canadiens (-1.5) Win
Proj Goals: -2.0
D
Sim Hurricanes (+0) Loss
Proj Goals: -2.0
C
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI u6.0 Loss
Proj Total: 6.0
D
Sim u6.0 Win
Proj Total: 6.0
C
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Oct 6, 2026 CAR @ MTL 6 - 4
May 29, 2026 MTL @ CAR 1 - 6
May 27, 2026 CAR @ MTL 4 - 0
May 25, 2026 CAR @ MTL 3 - 2
May 23, 2026 MTL @ CAR 2 - 3
Key Model Drivers
Blocked Shots (L5) +26.3% more
Montreal: 15.8 vs Carolina: 11.6
Faceoff % (L5) +3.1%
Montreal: 54.3% vs Carolina: 51.1%
Hits (L5) +9.7% more
Carolina: 22.7 vs Montreal: 20.7
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
MTL Score 4.0 7
CAR Score 2.0 5
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Blocked Shots 11.6 / 15.8 10.0 / 15.0
Faceoff % 51.1 / 54.3 55.6 / 44.4
Hits 22.7 / 20.7 18.0 / 26.0
Power Play % 13.9 / 14.8 66.7 / 0.0
Shots on Goal 30.5 / 29.6 25.0 / 23.0
Takeaways 5.4 / 5.8 9.0 / 4.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -- → --
24%TICKETS76%
40%MONEY60%
Spread (ATS)
Open: -- → --
52%TICKETS48%
20%MONEY80%
Total (O/U)
Open: -- → --
35%TICKETS65%
31%MONEY69%