Bruins vs. Canadiens Prediction, Odds & Stats - March 17, 2026

Scoreboard	1	2	3	OT	Odds
Boston Bruins 45-27-7-3	1	1	0	0	+6
Montreal Canadiens 48-24-5-5	1	1	0	1	+135

Date	Result	Competition
05/29/26	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 53-22-3-4 ) 1 - 6	Atlantic
05/27/26	Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 53-22-3-4 ) Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) 4 - 0	Metropolitan
05/25/26	Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 53-22-3-4 ) Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) 3 - 2	Metropolitan
05/23/26	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 53-22-3-4 ) 2 - 3	Atlantic
05/21/26	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 53-22-3-4 ) 6 - 2	Atlantic
05/18/26	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 50-23-8-1 ) 3 - 2	Atlantic
05/01/26	Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 50-23-8-1 ) Boston Bruins BOS ( 45-27-7-3 ) 4 - 1	Atlantic
04/28/26	Boston Bruins BOS ( 45-27-7-3 ) Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 50-23-8-1 ) 2 - 1	Atlantic
04/26/26	Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 50-23-8-1 ) Boston Bruins BOS ( 45-27-7-3 ) 6 - 1	Atlantic
04/23/26	Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 50-23-8-1 ) Boston Bruins BOS ( 45-27-7-3 ) 3 - 1	Atlantic
04/21/26	Boston Bruins BOS ( 45-27-7-3 ) Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 50-23-8-1 ) 4 - 2	Atlantic
04/19/26	Boston Bruins BOS ( 45-27-7-3 ) Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 50-23-8-1 ) 3 - 4	Atlantic

Team	Puckline	Moneyline	Over / Under
Boston Bruins BOS	+1.5 0	0	U+60
Montreal Canadiens MON	-1.5 0	0	O+60

time	fav	spread	money line	total
Opening 17 Mar 11:18pm	BOS	-1.5 +140	-125	O +6 -125
Closing 17 Mar 11:18pm	BOS	-1.5 +140	-125	O +6 -125

Nick Suzuki Center Boston	101	Points	100	David Pastrnak Right Wing Montreal
Nick Suzuki Center Boston	37	+ / -	30	Jonathan Aspirot Defense Montreal
David Pastrnak Right Wing Montreal	261	Shots	258	Cole Caufield Right Wing Boston
Nikita Zadorov Defense Montreal	152	Penalty Mins	116	Arber Xhekaj Defense Boston
Jeremy Swayman Goaltender Montreal	31	Wins	29	Jakub Dobes Goaltender Boston
Jeremy Swayman Goaltender Montreal	2.7	GAA	2.4	Jacob Fowler Goaltender Boston

Lane Hutson Defense Boston	16	Points	7	David Pastrnak Right Wing Montreal
Jake Evans Center Boston	11	+ / -	2	Andrew Peeke Defense Montreal
Juraj Slafkovsky Left Wing Boston	48	Shots	22	David Pastrnak Right Wing Montreal
Kaiden Guhle Defense Boston	46	Penalty Mins	37	Nikita Zadorov Defense Montreal
Jakub Dobes Goaltender Boston	9	Wins	2	Jeremy Swayman Goaltender Montreal
Jeremy Swayman Goaltender Montreal	2.9	GAA	2.7	Jakub Dobes Goaltender Boston

Boston Bruins BOS Montreal Canadiens MON

	Stat
37	Games Won	36
23	Games Lost	20
5-3-2	Last 10	7-3-0
25-9-0-1	W L Streak	18-13-1-1
37-22	Against The Spread	33-25
1220	Money	760
25-9-0-1	Home	18-13-1-1
12-14-4-2	Away	18-7-4-4
32-26-1	Total	37-18-3

date	home-away	ats	o/u	MON:Shots	MON:Goals	MON:Assists	BOS:Shots	BOS:Goals	BOS:Assists
03/17/2026	MON 3 - BOS 2	MON	Over 0	31	3	6	28	2	4
01/24/2026	BOS 4 - MON 3	BOS	Over 6.5	25	3	6	20	4	8
12/23/2025	BOS 2 - MON 6	MON	Over 6	29	6	9	28	2	3
11/15/2025	MON 2 - BOS 3	BOS	Under 5.5	28	2	3	23	3	6
04/03/2025	MON 4 - BOS 1	MON	Under 5.5	19	1	2	32	4	6
12/01/2024	BOS 6 - MON 3	BOS	Over 5.5	28	3	6	30	6	8
10/10/2024	BOS 6 - MON 4	BOS	Over 6	24	4	8	29	6	12
03/14/2024	MON 1 - BOS 2 (OT)	BOS	Under 6	24	2	4	19	1	1
01/20/2024	BOS 9 - MON 4	BOS	Over 6	21	4	7	36	9	14
11/18/2023	BOS 5 - MON 2	BOS	Over 6	22	2	4	44	5	10
11/11/2023	MON 3 - BOS 2	MON	Under 6	28	2	4	27	3	4
04/13/2023	MON 4 - BOS 5	BOS	Over 6.5	21	5	7	34	4	7
03/23/2023	BOS 4 - MON 2	BOS	Under 6.5	31	2	4	21	4	7
01/24/2023	MON 2 - BOS 4	BOS	Under 6	29	4	7	22	2	4
04/24/2022	MON 3 - BOS 5	BOS	Over 6	42	5	6	26	3	6
03/21/2022	MON 2 - BOS 3 (OT)	BOS	Under 5.5	46	3	5	28	2	2
01/12/2022	BOS 5 - MON 1	BOS	Under 6	25	1	1	41	5	10
11/14/2021	BOS 5 - MON 2	BOS	Over 5.5	29	2	3	41	5	7
02/12/2020	BOS 4 - MON 1	BOS	Under 5.5	29	1	1	38	4	3
12/01/2019	BOS 3 - MON 1	BOS	Under 6.5	29	1	0	34	3	5

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
05/01/2026	BOS 1 - BUF 4	L	Under 5.5	26	4	7
04/28/2026	BUF 1 - BOS 2 (OT)	W	Under 6	29	2	1
04/26/2026	BOS 1 - BUF 6	L	Over 6	35	6	10
04/23/2026	BOS 1 - BUF 3	L	Under 6	30	3	5
04/21/2026	BUF 2 - BOS 4	W	Under 6	26	4	8
04/19/2026	BUF 4 - BOS 3	L	Over 6	20	3	6
04/14/2026	BOS 4 - NJ 0	W	Under 6.5	21	0	0
04/12/2026	CLB 2 - BOS 3	W	Under 6.5	22	3	6
04/11/2026	BOS 1 - TB 2	L	Under 6	24	2	4
04/07/2026	CAR 6 - BOS 5	L	Over 6.5	21	5	10

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
05/29/2026	CAR 6 - MON 1	L	Over 0	30	6	11
05/27/2026	MON 0 - CAR 4	L	Over 0	18	0	0
05/25/2026	MON 2 - CAR 3 (OT)	L	Over 0	13	2	3
05/23/2026	CAR 3 - MON 2	L	Over 0	26	3	6
05/21/2026	CAR 2 - MON 6	W	Over 0	27	2	3
05/18/2026	BUF 2 - MON 3 (OT)	W	Over 0	39	2	4
05/16/2026	MON 3 - BUF 8	L	Over 6.5	22	3	4
05/14/2026	BUF 3 - MON 6	W	Over 6	36	3	5
05/12/2026	MON 2 - BUF 3	L	Under 6.5	31	2	4
05/10/2026	MON 6 - BUF 2	W	Over 6	36	6	11

Boston Bruins BOS Montreal Canadiens MON

avg	rank	edge in	rank	avg
3.3	4	Goals Per Game	8	2.8
2.7	8	Goals Against Per Game	6	2.5
25.3	9	Shots Per Game	25	19.5
29.5	25	Shots Against Per Game	12	21.8
13.2	12	Shooting %	9	14.5
9.0	4	Opponent Shooting %	13	11.5
-4.17	24	Shot Differential Per Game	18	-2.33
13.2	12	Scoring Efficiency Ratio	9	14.5
.910	2	Save %	4	.890
.870	3	Opponent Save %	6	.900
8.2	23	Penalty Minutes Per Game	4	18.8
0.33	11	Power Play Goals Per Game	7	0.67
0.5	6	Power Play Goals Against Per Game	9	0.67
13.3	18	Power Play %	7	23.5
82.4	10	Penalty Kill %	19	75.0
2.33	7	Blocks To Shots On Goal Ratio	17	1.85

Boston Bruins BOS

	Season stats	rank
Goals Against	3.01	14
Shots Against	29.7	28
Penalty Kill (%)	77	25
Shutouts	3	20
Penalty Mins	861	29

Montreal Canadiens MON

	Season stats	rank
Goals Against	3.06	17
Shots Against	27.83	18
Penalty Kill (%)	78	22
Shutouts	1	28
Penalty Mins	885	30

Boston Bruins BOS

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.27	12
Shots	27.02	21
Power Play (%)	23	10
Faceoff (%)	53	5
Penalty Mins	948	2

Montreal Canadiens MON

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.4	7
Shots	26.29	24
Power Play (%)	23	9
Faceoff (%)	51	9
Penalty Mins	849	5

Boston Bruins BOS

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Nikita Zadorov (D)	Ques Tues	Undisclosed - 27 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Viktor Arvidsson (LW)	Ques Sun	Upper Body - 26 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Pavel Zacha (C)	Questionable	Personal - 14 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Mason Lohrei (D)	Ques Sun	Upper Body - 29 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Tanner Jeannot (LW)	Ques Tues	Undisclosed - 24 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Jonathan Aspirot (D)	Ques Sat	Illness - 05 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Pavel Zacha (C)	Ques Feb. 26	Upper Body - 30 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Elias Lindholm (C)	Out indefinitely	Upper Body - 29 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Nikita Zadorov (D)	Ques Thurs	Ankle - 25 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Jordan Harris (D)	Out Indefinitely	Ankle - 23 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details

Montreal Canadiens MON

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Noah Dobson (D)	Out indefinitely	Thumb - 12 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Alexandre Carrier (D)	Out Indefinitely	Upper Body - 31 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Josh Anderson (RW)	Ques Tues	Illness - 28 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Alexandre Texier (LW)	Ques Tues	Lower Body - 26 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Josh Anderson (RW)	Ques Tues	Upper Body - 19 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Kirby Dach (C)	Out indefinitely	Upper Body - 16 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Cole Caufield (RW)	Ques Sat	Illness - 11 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Joseph Veleno (C)	Ques Thurs	Illness - 03 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Alexandre Texier (LW)	Ques Feb. 26	Lower Body - 02 / 02 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Kirby Dach (C)	Ques Tues	Hand - 24 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details

Boston Bruins BOS

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Montreal Canadiens MON

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Boston Bruins BOS

Bruins are 6-1 in their last 7 in the fourth game of a 4-in-6 situation.

Under is 11-4 in Bruins last 15 games as a road underdog of +201 or greater.

Over is 12-4 in Bruins last 16 Tuesday games.

Bruins are 42-14 in their last 56 games as a road favorite of -151 to -200.

Bruins are 9-19 in their last 28 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Montreal Canadiens MON

Over is 9-4 in Canadiens last 13 Tuesday games.

Over is 6-1 in Canadiens last 7 games as a favorite.

Canadiens are 9-42 in their last 51 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Over is 7-3 in Canadiens last 10 games a home underdog.

Canadiens are 4-1 in their last 5 games playing on 1 days rest.

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Buffalo Sabres BUF	50-23	49-36	45-34-6
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	50-26	45-33	42-32-4
Montreal Canadiens MON	48-24	33-45	37-35-6
Boston Bruins BOS	45-27	45-33	35-34-9
Ottawa Senators OTT	44-27	30-43	37-31-5
Detroit Red Wings DET	41-31	38-34	34-30-8
Florida Panthers FLA	40-38	38-34	34-30-8
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR	32-36	30-41	40-23-8

Boston Bruins

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Montreal Canadiens

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Game Statistics

Shots

7.1

9.7

Shooting %

Penalties

Penalty Minutes

Power Plays

Goals

Team	Last 5 Matches
Boston Bruins BOS ( 45-27-7-3 )	L W L L W
Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 )	L L L W W

Nick Suzuki Center Boston	101	Points	100	David Pastrnak Right Wing Montreal
Nick Suzuki Center Boston	37	+ / -	30	Jonathan Aspirot Defense Montreal
David Pastrnak Right Wing Montreal	261	Shots	258	Cole Caufield Right Wing Boston
Nikita Zadorov Defense Montreal	152	Penalty Mins	116	Arber Xhekaj Defense Boston
Jeremy Swayman Goaltender Montreal	31	Wins	29	Jakub Dobes Goaltender Boston
Jeremy Swayman Goaltender Montreal	2.7	GAA	2.4	Jacob Fowler Goaltender Boston

Lane Hutson Defense Boston	16	Points	7	David Pastrnak Right Wing Montreal
Jake Evans Center Boston	11	+ / -	2	Andrew Peeke Defense Montreal
Juraj Slafkovsky Left Wing Boston	48	Shots	22	David Pastrnak Right Wing Montreal
Kaiden Guhle Defense Boston	46	Penalty Mins	37	Nikita Zadorov Defense Montreal
Jakub Dobes Goaltender Boston	9	Wins	2	Jeremy Swayman Goaltender Montreal
Jeremy Swayman Goaltender Montreal	2.9	GAA	2.7	Jakub Dobes Goaltender Boston

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Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Buffalo Sabres BUF	50-23	49-36	45-34-6
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	50-26	45-33	42-32-4
Montreal Canadiens MON	48-24	33-45	37-35-6
Boston Bruins BOS	45-27	45-33	35-34-9
Ottawa Senators OTT	44-27	30-43	37-31-5
Detroit Red Wings DET	41-31	38-34	34-30-8
Florida Panthers FLA	40-38	38-34	34-30-8
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR	32-36	30-41	40-23-8

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