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Canadiens at Panthers
NHL

Montréal Canadiens at Florida Panthers

TV SCRIPPS, TVAS·Amerant Bank Arena

Our win probability

and the three reasons
MTL53%
Canadiens
to win
47%FLA
Panthers
Expected goals
MTL 3.1–2.9 FLA
Goes to overtime
22%
← favors MTLfavors FLA →
  • Ability to win22% of the signalfavors MTL
    .515vs.492win rate (OT = tie)
  • Scoring chances66% of the signalfavors FLA
    -.072vs-.0145v5 xG diff / 60
  • Goaltending12% of the signalfavors MTL
    .129vs-.046GSAx / 60
  • Home icefavors FLA
    FLA at home
  • Back-to-backfavors MTL
    FLA played yesterday

Gridpex NHL model v2026.09.28 · ratings as of

Goaltending

projected starters
MTLCanadiens
FLAPanthers

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: MTL Martin St. Louis · FLA Paul Maurice

Season

2025-26 regular season · league rank of 32
MTLFLA
3.407th
Goals for / game
18th3.00
3.0616th
Goals against / game
28th3.34
23.1%10th
Power play
19th19.5%
78.2%18th
Penalty kill
9th81.0%
51.0%11th
Faceoffs
29th46.8%

Season series

first meeting

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