Montréal Canadiens at Boston Bruins
TV NESN, TVAS·TD Garden
Our win probability
and the three reasons
46%Canadiens
to win
54%
Bruins
- Expected goals
- 2.9–3.1
- Goes to overtime
- 22%
← favors favors →
favors →- Ability to win22% of the signalfavors MTL.515vs.503win rate (OT = tie)
- Scoring chances66% of the signaleven-.072vs-.0585v5 xG diff / 60
- Goaltending12% of the signalfavors BOS.129vs.201GSAx / 60
- Home icefavors BOSBOS at home
Gridpex NHL model v2026.09.28 · ratings as of
Goaltending
projected startersCanadiens
Samuel Montembeault+0.06 GSAx/6062% to start234 career GP
Jakub Dobes+0.25 GSAx/6038% to start81 career GP
Bruins
Jeremy Swayman+0.20 GSAx/6099% to start271 career GP
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 · BOS Marco Sturm
Leaders
vs- Points
N. Suzuki101
D. Pastrnak100 - Goals
- Assists
Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).