Canadiens vs. Blackhawks Prediction, Odds & Stats - October 23, 2026

Scoreboard	1	2	3	Odds
Montreal Canadiens 12-3-4	1	2	1	+6
Chicago Blackhawks 5-13-1	1	0	0	-170

Date	Result	Competition
11/12/26	Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 8-7-3-1 ) Chicago Blackhawks CHI ( 5-13-1 ) 2 - 3	Atlantic
11/12/26	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 12-3-4 ) Boston Bruins BOS ( 13-5-1 ) 5 - 2	Atlantic
11/10/26	Minnesota Wild MIN ( 14-3-4 ) Montreal Canadiens MON ( 12-3-4 ) 2 - 1	Central

Team	Puckline	Moneyline	Over / Under
Montreal Canadiens MON	-1.5 0	0	U+60
Chicago Blackhawks CHI	+1.5 0	0	O+60

Cole Caufield Right Wing Chicago	18	Points	15	Connor Bedard Center Montreal
Nick Suzuki Center Chicago	10	+ / -	0	Spencer Knight Goaltender Montreal
Cole Caufield Right Wing Chicago	63	Shots	39	Connor Bedard Center Montreal
Arber Xhekaj Defense Chicago	32	Penalty Mins	16	Patrick Kane Right Wing Montreal
Jacob Fowler Goaltender Chicago	9	Wins	5	Spencer Knight Goaltender Montreal
Spencer Knight Goaltender Montreal	3.5	GAA	2.1	Jacob Fowler Goaltender Chicago

Montreal Canadiens MON Chicago Blackhawks CHI

	Stat
4	Games Won	3
3	Games Lost	6
8-0-2	Last 10	2-7-1
3-2-1	W L Streak	3-2-0
2-7	Against The Spread	4-5
-620	Money	-260
3-2-1	Home	3-2-0
1-1-1	Away	0-4-0
7-2	Total	6-3

date	home-away	ats	o/u	CHI:Shots	CHI:Goals	CHI:Assists	MON:Shots	MON:Goals	MON:Assists
10/23/2026	CHI 1 - MON 4	MON	Under 6.5	21	1	1	28	4	6
12/18/2025	MON 4 - CHI 1	MON	Under 5.5	15	1	2	35	4	6
10/11/2025	CHI 2 - MON 3	MON	Under 6	28	3	6	22	2	4
04/14/2025	MON 3 - CHI 3	CHI	Under 6	25	3	6	21	3	6
01/03/2025	CHI 4 - MON 2	CHI	Under 6	40	2	4	26	4	8
12/22/2023	CHI 2 - MON 5	MON	Over 6	28	5	8	21	2	4
10/14/2023	MON 3 - CHI 2	MON	Under 6.5	30	2	4	36	3	4
02/14/2023	MON 4 - CHI 0	MON	Under 6	22	0	0	31	4	8
11/25/2022	CHI 2 - MON 2	MON	Under 6.5	23	2	3	32	2	3
01/13/2022	CHI 3 - MON 2	CHI	Under 5.5	29	2	4	31	3	6
12/09/2021	MON 0 - CHI 2	CHI	Under 5.5	25	2	2	30	0	0
01/15/2020	MON 1 - CHI 4	CHI	Under 6	28	4	5	33	1	2
03/16/2019	MON 0 - CHI 2	CHI	Under 6.5	24	2	4	48	0	0
12/09/2018	CHI 2 - MON 3	MON	Under 6	28	3	6	39	2	4
11/05/2017	CHI 0 - MON 2	MON	Under 6	35	2	4	38	0	0
10/10/2017	MON 1 - CHI 3	CHI	Under 5.5	25	3	5	42	1	0

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
11/12/2026	BOS 2 - MON 5	W	Over 6	31	5	7
11/10/2026	MON 1 - MIN 2 (OT)	L	Under 6	24	2	2
11/07/2026	TOR 2 - MON 4	W	Under 6.5	28	4	5
11/05/2026	MON 5 - UTAH 4	W	Over 6.5	20	4	8
11/03/2026	MON 4 - WIN 5 (OT)	L	Over 6	47	5	9
10/31/2026	MON 5 - PIT 4	W	Over 6.5	29	4	6
10/29/2026	DAL 2 - MON 5	W	Over 6	21	5	9
10/27/2026	STL 0 - MON 2	W	Under 6	21	2	4
10/25/2026	WIN 1 - MON 2	W	Under 6	21	2	4
10/23/2026	CHI 1 - MON 4	W	Under 6.5	28	4	6

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
11/12/2026	CHI 3 - BUF 2	W	Under 6.5	25	3	6
11/07/2026	CAR 9 - CHI 2	L	Over 6	33	9	15
11/05/2026	TB 4 - CHI 1	L	Under 6.5	35	4	8
11/04/2026	FLA 5 - CHI 3	L	Over 6	29	5	7
11/02/2026	CHI 2 - COL 5	L	Over 6.5	23	2	2
10/31/2026	BOS 5 - CHI 4	L	Over 6.5	32	5	7
10/29/2026	DET 4 - CHI 1	L	Under 5.5	31	4	7
10/27/2026	CHI 2 - LA 1	W	Under 6	27	2	4
10/25/2026	CHI 2 - FLA 3	L	Under 6.5	21	2	4
10/23/2026	CHI 1 - MON 4	L	Under 6.5	21	1	1

Montreal Canadiens MON

	Season stats	rank
Goals Against	3	13
Shots Against	28.26	20
Penalty Kill (%)	78	14
Shutouts	2	5
Penalty Mins	170	15

Chicago Blackhawks CHI

	Season stats	rank
Goals Against	4.11	31
Shots Against	30.26	30
Penalty Kill (%)	78	16
Shutouts	0	22
Penalty Mins	160	8

Montreal Canadiens MON

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.42	8
Shots	27.84	14
Power Play (%)	14	30
Faceoff (%)	52	10
Penalty Mins	210	9

Chicago Blackhawks CHI

	Season stats	rank
Goals	2.21	32
Shots	23.05	31
Power Play (%)	11	32
Faceoff (%)	43	32
Penalty Mins	165	23

Montreal Canadiens MON

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Chris Kreider (LW)	Ques Sat	Leg - 13 / 11 / 26	2-0	0-2	Details
Jake Evans (C)	Ques Tues	Hand - 09 / 11 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Josh Anderson (RW)	Ques Tues	Personal - 07 / 11 / 26	1-0	1-0	Details
Kirby Dach (C)	Ques Thurs	Illness - 01 / 11 / 26	1-2	3-0	Details
Mike Matheson (D)	Ques Thurs	Lower Body - 30 / 10 / 26	2-2	4-0	Details
Nick Suzuki (C)	Mid Nov	Hand - 22 / 10 / 26	4-4	5-3	Details
Florian Xhekaj (LW)	Out Indefinitely	Lower Body - 15 / 10 / 26	5-6	8-3	Details
Arber Xhekaj (D)	Ques Wed	Undisclosed - 13 / 10 / 26	5-8	9-4	Details
Mike Matheson (D)	Ques Fri	Lower Body - 13 / 10 / 26	5-8	9-4	Details
Samuel Montembeault (G)	Out Indefinitely	Undisclosed - 07 / 10 / 26	5-9	10-4	Details

Chicago Blackhawks CHI

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Patrick Kane (RW)	Out indefinitely	Upper Body - 09 / 11 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Alex Vlasic (D)	Ques Thurs	Illness - 29 / 10 / 26	1-5	3-3	Details
Bowen Byram (D)	Out Indefinitely	Upper Body - 15 / 10 / 26	4-8	5-7	Details
Andrew Mangiapane (LW)	Out indefinitely	Lower Body - 05 / 10 / 26	6-9	8-7	Details
Bowen Byram (D)	Out indefinitely	Personal - 03 / 10 / 26	-	-	Details
Ryan Ellis (D)	Out Indefinitely	Back - 01 / 10 / 26	-	-	Details
Connor Bedard (C)	Early Nov	Shoulder - 08 / 07 / 26	-	-	Details

Montreal Canadiens MON

Under is 3-0-1 in Canadiens last 4 Friday games.

Canadiens are 13-5 in their last 18 games as a road favorite of -151 to -200.

Over is 6-1 in Canadiens last 7 vs. a team with a losing record.

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.

Chicago Blackhawks CHI

Over is 10-4-2 in Blackhawks last 16 Friday games.

Blackhawks are 20-42 in their last 62 after scoring 2 goals or less in their previous game.

Over is 4-1 in Blackhawks last 5 vs. a team with a losing record.

Under is 5-0-1 in Blackhawks last 6 games as a favorite.

Over is 4-0 in Blackhawks last 4 following a home loss of 3 or more goals.

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Carolina Hurricanes CAR	15-3	9-9	8-9-1
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	13-4	9-6	8-6-1
Montreal Canadiens MON	12-3	6-10	11-5
New Jersey Devils NJ	14-6	6-10	9-5-2
Boston Bruins BOS	13-5	13-4	7-9-1
Ottawa Senators OTT	12-6	7-10	7-10
Florida Panthers FLA	11-7	6-10	8-7-1
NY Rangers Rangers NYR	11-8	10-7	9-8
Washington Capitals WAS	10-7	5-9	9-2-3
NY Islanders Islanders NYI	8-6	7-8	6-8-1
Buffalo Sabres BUF	8-7	7-8	8-7
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR	8-11	8-9	10-7
Detroit Red Wings DET	7-10	9-8	9-7-1
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	7-10	8-8	10-6
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	5-10	11-7	6-11-1
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB	7-10	6-8	6-8

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Minnesota Wild MIN	14-3	11-6	4-9-4
Edmonton Oilers EDM	14-3	11-6	9-7-1
Vegas Golden Knights VEG	13-5	7-11	10-7-1
Nashville Predators NAS	10-4	11-5	8-7-1
Colorado Avalanche COL	11-6	10-7	12-5
Dallas Stars DAL	10-6	7-9	4-12
Utah Mammoth UTAH	10-8	5-12	11-6
Anaheim Ducks ANA	10-8	9-7	8-6-2
Winnipeg Jets WIN	9-8	9-8	8-8-1
St. Louis Blues STL	9-8	8-8	9-7
Seattle Kraken SEA	9-7	8-7	11-3-1
San Jose Sharks SJ	8-11	6-11	8-9
Calgary Flames CAL	8-10	8-8	7-8-1
Los Angeles Kings LA	5-10	10-4	6-8
Chicago Blackhawks CHI	5-13	6-11	9-8
Vancouver Canucks VAN	3-16	8-10	9-9

Montreal Canadiens

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Chicago Blackhawks

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Game Statistics

Shots

14.3

4.8

Shooting %

Penalties

Penalty Minutes

Power Plays

Goals

Team	Last 5 Matches
Montreal Canadiens MON ( 12-3-4 )	W L W W L
Chicago Blackhawks CHI ( 5-13-1 )	L L L L L

11/14/26

7:00 pm ET

Colorado Avalanche COL ( 11-6-2-1 )

Montreal Canadiens MON ( 12-3-4 )

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Matchup

11/14/26

3:30 pm ET

Winnipeg Jets WIN ( 9-8-3 )

Chicago Blackhawks CHI ( 5-13-1 )

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Matchup

Cole Caufield Right Wing Chicago	18	Points	15	Connor Bedard Center Montreal
Nick Suzuki Center Chicago	10	+ / -	0	Spencer Knight Goaltender Montreal
Cole Caufield Right Wing Chicago	63	Shots	39	Connor Bedard Center Montreal
Arber Xhekaj Defense Chicago	32	Penalty Mins	16	Patrick Kane Right Wing Montreal
Jacob Fowler Goaltender Chicago	9	Wins	5	Spencer Knight Goaltender Montreal
Spencer Knight Goaltender Montreal	3.5	GAA	2.1	Jacob Fowler Goaltender Chicago

team	gp games_played	w games_won	l games_lost	otl games_lost_overtime
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	19	13	4	1
Montreal Canadiens MON	19	12	3	4
Boston Bruins BOS	19	13	5	1
Ottawa Senators OTT	20	12	6	2
Florida Panthers FLA	20	11	7	2
Buffalo Sabres BUF	19	8	7	3
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR	21	8	11	1
Detroit Red Wings DET	20	7	10	1
Carolina Hurricanes CAR	20	15	3	1
New Jersey Devils NJ	20	14	6	0
NY Rangers Rangers NYR	20	11	8	1
Washington Capitals WAS	17	10	7	0
NY Islanders Islanders NYI	18	8	6	2
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	19	7	10	1
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	21	5	10	5
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB	17	7	10	0

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Canadiens vs. Blackhawks NHL Odds, Prediction and Picks: Montreal Seeks Response After Another Blown Lead

The Habs open a four-game Western road trip in Chicago looking to steady themselves after blowing consecutive 3-1 leads, while the Blackhawks return from a six-day break.

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Carolina Hurricanes CAR	15-3	9-9	8-9-1
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	13-4	9-6	8-6-1
Montreal Canadiens MON	12-3	6-10	11-5
New Jersey Devils NJ	14-6	6-10	9-5-2
Boston Bruins BOS	13-5	13-4	7-9-1
Ottawa Senators OTT	12-6	7-10	7-10
Florida Panthers FLA	11-7	6-10	8-7-1
NY Rangers Rangers NYR	11-8	10-7	9-8
Washington Capitals WAS	10-7	5-9	9-2-3
NY Islanders Islanders NYI	8-6	7-8	6-8-1
Buffalo Sabres BUF	8-7	7-8	8-7
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR	8-11	8-9	10-7
Detroit Red Wings DET	7-10	9-8	9-7-1
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	7-10	8-8	10-6
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	5-10	11-7	6-11-1
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB	7-10	6-8	6-8

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Minnesota Wild MIN	14-3	11-6	4-9-4
Edmonton Oilers EDM	14-3	11-6	9-7-1
Vegas Golden Knights VEG	13-5	7-11	10-7-1
Nashville Predators NAS	10-4	11-5	8-7-1
Colorado Avalanche COL	11-6	10-7	12-5
Dallas Stars DAL	10-6	7-9	4-12
Utah Mammoth UTAH	10-8	5-12	11-6
Anaheim Ducks ANA	10-8	9-7	8-6-2
Winnipeg Jets WIN	9-8	9-8	8-8-1
St. Louis Blues STL	9-8	8-8	9-7
Seattle Kraken SEA	9-7	8-7	11-3-1
San Jose Sharks SJ	8-11	6-11	8-9
Calgary Flames CAL	8-10	8-8	7-8-1
Los Angeles Kings LA	5-10	10-4	6-8
Chicago Blackhawks CHI	5-13	6-11	9-8
Vancouver Canucks VAN	3-16	8-10	9-9

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