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Nashville Predators vs Montreal Canadiens — 2026-10-08

7:00 PM ETBell CentreNHLFINAL
Recap

Nashville Predators beat Montreal Canadiens 5-2, a 3-goals margin. We projected Nashville Predators 2.9-3.2 Montreal Canadiens and gave Montreal Canadiens a 68% win probability pre-game but the underdog flipped it.

Model prediction (pre-game)

Nashville Predators
32%
Montreal Canadiens
68%
Projected
Predators 2.9 - 3.2 Canadiens

What our model sees

Our NHL model rates Montreal Canadiens as the more likely winner at 68%. The driver is a 69-point Elo gap (1587 vs 1518) reflecting roster strength, recent results, and quality-of-opposition adjustments. Nashville Predators would need above-baseline variance to flip the script. This page auto-updates with the final score and our recap once the game ends.

Recent form (last 10)

Nashville Predators
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Montreal Canadiens
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What we said before the game

Pre-game model: Nashville Predators 32% / Montreal Canadiens 68%. Projected Nashville Predators 2.9 — 3.2 Montreal Canadiens.

Our NHL model rates Montreal Canadiens as the more likely winner at 68%. The driver is a 69-point Elo gap (1587 vs 1518) reflecting roster strength, recent results, and quality-of-opposition adjustments. Nashville Predators would need above-baseline variance to flip the script. This page auto-updates with the final score and our recap once the game ends.

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