Match Info

NHL

Date: 27 January 2026, Tuesday

Location: Bell Centre (Montreal, QC)

Where to Watch on TV:


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Venezuela	Disney+
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	Montreal Canadiens		Vegas Golden Knights

	1	X	2
	2.65	4.25	2.25	Watch
	2.52	4.33	2.35
	2.57	4.3	2.33
	2.56	4.41	2.3	Watch
	2.5	4.33	2.38
	2.53	4.34	2.38
	2.35	4.75	2.35
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.53 ↑ (2.29)	4.39 ↑ (4.27)	2.33 ↓ (2.58)

The most likely Over/Under: 6.25

The best margin for this event is 4.6%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Montreal Canadiens
37.6%

Draw
21.7%

Vegas Golden Knights
40.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

41.3%

22.1%

36.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

44.2%

23.7%

34.2%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Montreal Canadiens has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.7%)

Vegas Golden Knights has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.1%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Montreal Canadiens than the current prediction. (+6.6%)

Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Montreal Canadiens, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Vegas Golden Knights than the current prediction. (-6.5%)

Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Vegas Golden Knights, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
20%	60%	20%

Montreal Canadiens - Vegas Golden Knights Predictions

Users Predictions: 5 users predict this event. Montreal will win (votes: 1 - 20%). Vegas will win (votes: 1 - 20%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 60%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

O/U 5.5 - over (votes: 2 - 100%) .

O/U 5.5, OT - over (votes: 2 - 100%) .

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Montreal Canadiens will win (4 of 4 users predict this - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.

Expected Score (Market Odds): 3:4

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Lineups

Line 1
75. Dobes J. (G)	40. Schmid A. (G)
53. Dobson N.	27. Theodore S.
8. Matheson M. (A)	5. Lauzon J.
85. Texier A.	61. Stone M. (C)
14. Suzuki N. (C)	9. Eichel J. (A)
13. Caufield C.	19. Smith R.
Line 2
21. Guhle K.	4. Andersson R.
48. Hutson L.	15. Hanifin N.
93. Demidov I.	26. Holtz A.
91. Kapanen O.	93. Marner M. (A)
20. Slafkovsky J.	16. Dorofeyev P.
Line 3
45. Carrier A.	6. Korczak K.
72. Xhekaj A.	17. Hutton B.
77. Dach K.	55. Kolesar K.
71. Evans J.	48. Hertl T.
76. Bolduc Z.	49. Barbashev I.
Line 4
11. Gallagher B. (A)	42. Bowman B.
24. Danault P.	28. Laczynski T.
17. Anderson J.	23. Reinhardt C.
Substitutes
35. Montembeault S. (G)	33. Hill A. (G)
Coaches
. St. Louis M.	. Cassidy B.

Key Events of the Match

1st Period (0 - 1)
08:38, 0 - 1, Dorofeyev P. (G),
2nd Period (2 - 0)
00:36, Barbashev I. (2 min),
04:24, 1 - 1, Danault P. (G), Bolduc Z. (A),
08:55, 2 - 1, Caufield C. (G), Dobson N. (A), Matheson M. (A2)
10:31, Holtz A. (2 min),
16:34, Caufield C. (2 min),
19:18, Hutson L. (2 min),
3rd Period (0 - 1)
01:37, Kapanen O. (2 min),
09:01, Theodore S. (2 min),
16:52, 2 - 2, Dorofeyev P. (G), Hutton B. (A), Bowman B. (A2)
19:27, Andersson R. (2 min),
Overtime (1 - 0)
03:58, 3 - 2, Evans J. (G), Texier A. (A),

Preview

One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Montreal won 2.

Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.

In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.

There will not play in Montreal: Laine P. (Abdominal strain) Newhook A. (Ankle Injury)

There will not play in Vegas: Hart C. (Lower-Body Injury) Howden B. (Lower-Body Injury) Karlsson W. (Lower-Body Injury) McNabb B. (Upper-Body Injury) Pietrangelo A. (Hip Injury) Saad B. (Injury) Sissons C. (Upper-Body Injury)

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Montreal won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 65:71. (average 3.3:3.6).

Including home matches between the teams, Montreal won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 30:37. (average 3.3:4.1).

Outrights of NHL for now

Vegas Golden Knights: 7.11% Montreal Canadiens: 3.83%

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Montreal Canadiens
NHL
24.01.26	Boston Bruins - Montreal Canadiens	4:3 ✺
22.01.26	Montreal Canadiens - Buffalo Sabres	2:4 ✺
20.01.26	Montreal Canadiens - Minnesota Wild	4:3 ✺
17.01.26	Ottawa Senators - Montreal Canadiens	5:6 OT ✺
15.01.26	Buffalo Sabres - Montreal Canadiens	5:3 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 7.4 LLWWL
- Vegas Golden Knights
NHL
25.01.26	Ottawa Senators - Vegas Golden Knights	7:1 ✺
23.01.26	Toronto Maple Leafs - Vegas Golden Knights	3:6 ✺
22.01.26	Boston Bruins - Vegas Golden Knights	4:3 ✺
19.01.26	Vegas Golden Knights - Philadelphia Flyers	1:2 ✺
17.01.26	Vegas Golden Knights - Nashville Predators	7:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 6.6 LWLLW

Latest Head to Head

NHL
28.11.25	Vegas Golden Knights - Montreal Canadiens	1:4
31.12.24	Vegas Golden Knights - Montreal Canadiens	2:3
23.11.24	Montreal Canadiens - Vegas Golden Knights	2:6
16.11.23	Montreal Canadiens - Vegas Golden Knights	5:6
30.10.23	Vegas Golden Knights - Montreal Canadiens	3:2 penalties
05.03.23	Vegas Golden Knights - Montreal Canadiens	4:3
05.11.22	Montreal Canadiens - Vegas Golden Knights	4:6

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