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Edmonton Oilers at Montréal Canadiens

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Our win probability

and the three reasons
EDM49%
Oilers
to win
51%MTL
Canadiens
Expected goals
EDM 3.0–3.0 MTL
Goes to overtime
22%
← favors EDMfavors MTL →
  • Ability to win22% of the signalfavors MTL
    .504vs.515win rate (OT = tie)
  • Scoring chances66% of the signalfavors EDM
    .040vs-.0725v5 xG diff / 60
  • Goaltending12% of the signalfavors MTL
    .037vs.129GSAx / 60
  • Projected lineupsfavors EDM
    .475vs.4315v5 xG impact / 60 of the dressed skaters
  • Home icefavors MTL
    MTL at home

Gridpex NHL model v2026.09.28 · ratings as of

Goaltending

projected starters
EDMOilers
MTLCanadiens

GSAx/60: goals saved above expected per 60 minutes, from our shot model — above zero is better than an average goalie facing the same shots.

Coaches: EDM Mike Babcock · MTL Martin St. Louis

Leaders

EDMvsMTL

Season

2025-26 regular season · league rank of 32
EDMMTL
3.446th
Goals for / game
7th3.40
3.2325th
Goals against / game
16th3.06
30.6%1st
Power play
10th23.1%
77.8%20th
Penalty kill
18th78.2%
52.6%6th
Faceoffs
11th51.0%

Season series

first meeting

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).