Predators vs. Canadiens Prediction, Odds & Stats - October 08, 2026

Scoreboard	1	2	3	Odds
Nashville Predators 4-4-2-3	0	2	3	+6
Montreal Canadiens 8-3-2	0	2	0	+135

Date	Result	Competition
10/29/26	Washington Capitals WAS ( 8-4-0 ) Nashville Predators NAS ( 4-4-2-3 ) 4 - 3	Metropolitan
10/29/26	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 8-3-2 ) Dallas Stars DAL ( 7-5-0-1 ) 5 - 2	Atlantic
10/27/26	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 8-3-2 ) St. Louis Blues STL ( 6-6-1 ) 2 - 0	Atlantic

Team	Puckline	Moneyline	Over / Under
Nashville Predators NAS	+1.5 0	0	U+60
Montreal Canadiens MON	-1.5 0	0	O+60

Filip Forsberg Left Wing Montreal	15	Points	12	Cole Caufield Right Wing Nashville
Alexandre Carrier Defense Nashville	7	+ / -	4	Roman Josi Defense Montreal
Cole Caufield Right Wing Nashville	42	Shots	35	Filip Forsberg Left Wing Montreal
Arber Xhekaj Defense Nashville	18	Penalty Mins	17	Nicolas Hague Defense Montreal
Jacob Fowler Goaltender Nashville	6	Wins	3	Juuse Saros Goaltender Montreal
Matt Murray Goaltender Montreal	1.9	GAA	1.5	Jacob Fowler Goaltender Nashville

Nashville Predators NAS Montreal Canadiens MON

	Stat
1	Games Won	1
1	Games Lost	1
3-3-1-3	Last 10	7-2-1
1-1-0	W L Streak	0-1-0
2-1	Against The Spread	1-2
10	Money	-220
1-1-0	Home	0-1-0
0-0-1	Away	1-0-1
1-2	Total	2-1

date	home-away	ats	o/u	MON:Shots	MON:Goals	MON:Assists	NAS:Shots	NAS:Goals	NAS:Assists
10/08/2026	MON 2 - NAS 5	NAS	Over 0	33	2	1	20	5	10
03/28/2026	NAS 1 - MON 4	MON	Under 6.5	32	4	6	24	1	2
10/16/2025	MON 3 - NAS 2	MON	Under 6	19	2	3	30	3	5
04/06/2025	NAS 1 - MON 2	MON	Under 6	17	2	3	37	1	1
12/05/2024	MON 3 - NAS 0	MON	Under 6	29	0	0	30	3	4
03/05/2024	NAS 3 - MON 4 (OT)	MON	Over 6.5	30	4	6	28	3	6
12/10/2023	MON 1 - NAS 2	NAS	Over 0	32	2	4	37	1	0
01/12/2023	MON 4 - NAS 3	MON	Over 6.5	42	3	5	35	4	8
01/03/2023	NAS 6 - MON 3	NAS	Over 6	27	3	4	34	6	11
12/04/2021	NAS 4 - MON 3	NAS	Over 5.5	23	3	6	44	4	8
11/20/2021	MON 6 - NAS 3	MON	Over 5.5	36	3	6	29	6	11
03/10/2020	MON 2 - NAS 4	NAS	Over 5.5	36	4	7	34	2	4
02/14/2019	NAS 3 - MON 1	NAS	Under 5.5	35	1	2	38	3	5
01/05/2019	MON 1 - NAS 4	NAS	Under 5.5	32	4	6	28	1	1
02/10/2018	MON 2 - NAS 2	MON	Under 5.5	32	2	3	49	2	3
11/22/2017	NAS 2 - MON 2	MON	Under 6	29	2	2	33	2	3

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
10/29/2026	NAS 3 - WAS 4	L	Over 6.5	29	4	8
10/27/2026	NAS 3 - NYI 3	L	Over 5.5	27	3	5
10/25/2026	NAS 6 - COL 2	W	Over 6.5	21	2	4
10/24/2026	PIT 3 - NAS 2	L	Under 6.5	26	2	3
10/22/2026	BOS 6 - NAS 0	L	Under 6	28	0	0
10/17/2026	NAS 5 - STL 2	W	Over 6	26	2	3
10/15/2026	NAS 2 - SJ 2	L	Under 6.5	32	2	4
10/13/2026	NAS 2 - VEG 5	L	Over 6	25	5	9
10/10/2026	OTT 2 - NAS 2	W	Under 6	18	2	4
10/08/2026	MON 2 - NAS 5	W	Over 0	20	5	10

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
10/29/2026	DAL 2 - MON 5	W	Over 6	19	2	4
10/27/2026	STL 0 - MON 2	W	Under 6	46	0	0
10/25/2026	WIN 1 - MON 2	W	Under 6	34	1	2
10/23/2026	CHI 1 - MON 4	W	Under 6.5	21	1	1
10/20/2026	MON 3 - SJ 4 (OT)	L	Over 6.5	34	3	5
10/17/2026	MON 4 - BUF 3	W	Over 6.5	34	4	6
10/14/2026	WAS 5 - MON 4	L	Over 6.5	24	5	6
10/13/2026	MON 3 - BUF 3	L	Under 6.5	38	3	6
10/10/2026	MON 0 - DET 0	L	Under 6.5	30	0	0
10/08/2026	MON 2 - NAS 5	L	Over 0	33	2	1

Nashville Predators NAS

	Season stats	rank
Goals Against	3.08	13
Shots Against	29.08	25
Penalty Kill (%)	88	4
Shutouts	0	16
Penalty Mins	110	8

Montreal Canadiens MON

	Season stats	rank
Goals Against	2.92	11
Shots Against	27.46	16
Penalty Kill (%)	83	10
Shutouts	2	3
Penalty Mins	102	6

Nashville Predators NAS

	Season stats	rank
Goals	2.85	23
Shots	25.69	24
Power Play (%)	32	3
Faceoff (%)	51	9
Penalty Mins	96	27

Montreal Canadiens MON

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.15	14
Shots	27.54	16
Power Play (%)	10	31
Faceoff (%)	51	14
Penalty Mins	138	11

Nashville Predators NAS

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Mavrik Bourque (C)	Ques Thurs	Upper Body - 13 / 10 / 26	3-2	3-2	Details
William Trudeau (D)	Out Indefinitely	Upper Body - 09 / 10 / 26	3-2	3-2	Details
Justus Annunen (G)	Ques Thurs	Undisclosed - 03 / 10 / 26	-	-	Details

Montreal Canadiens MON

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Mike Matheson (D)	Ques Sat	Lower Body - 30 / 10 / 26	2-1	0-3	Details
Florian Xhekaj (LW)	Out Indefinitely	Lower Body - 15 / 10 / 26	1-3	4-0	Details
Mike Matheson (D)	Ques Fri	Lower Body - 13 / 10 / 26	1-5	5-1	Details
Arber Xhekaj (D)	Ques Wed	Undisclosed - 13 / 10 / 26	1-5	5-1	Details
Samuel Montembeault (G)	Out Indefinitely	Undisclosed - 07 / 10 / 26	1-6	6-1	Details
Ivan Demidov (RW)	Out indefinitely	Lower Body - 06 / 10 / 26	1-7	7-1	Details
Alexandre Carrier (D)	Ques Tues	Undisclosed - 04 / 10 / 26	1-7	7-1	Details
Lucas Condotta (LW)	Out indefinitely	Undisclosed - 29 / 09 / 26	-	-	Details
Bryce Pickford (D)	Out indefinitely	Undisclosed - 29 / 09 / 26	-	-	Details
Oliver Kapanen (C)	Out indefinitely	Lower Body - 29 / 09 / 26	-	-	Details

Nashville Predators NAS

Under is 5-2-1 in Predators last 8 games as a road underdog of +201 or greater.

Under is 21-8-1 in Predators last 30 Thursday games.

Predators are 49-23 in their last 72 games as a road favorite of -151 to -200.

Under is 3-1-1 in Predators last 5 games as a favorite.

Predators are 11-28 in their last 39 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Montreal Canadiens MON

Under is 4-1 in Canadiens last 5 Thursday games.

Over is 5-1-1 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 5-2 in Canadiens last 7 when their opponent allows 5 goals or more in their previous game.

Under is 4-1 in Canadiens last 5 games as a home underdog.

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Minnesota Wild MIN	9-3	6-4	3-6-1
Edmonton Oilers EDM	9-2	6-3	4-4-1
Vegas Golden Knights VEG	9-4	5-6	8-2-1
Utah Mammoth UTAH	9-5	5-5	6-4
Seattle Kraken SEA	8-4	6-4	8-2
Colorado Avalanche COL	7-5	6-4	6-4
Dallas Stars DAL	7-5	4-5	0-9
San Jose Sharks SJ	7-6	5-5	5-5
St. Louis Blues STL	6-6	4-5	6-3
Nashville Predators NAS	4-4	5-3	4-4
Anaheim Ducks ANA	5-7	5-4	2-5-2
Winnipeg Jets WIN	4-6	5-4	3-6
Calgary Flames CAL	5-7	2-6	4-3-1
Los Angeles Kings LA	4-6	4-3	3-4
Chicago Blackhawks CHI	4-9	4-5	6-3
Vancouver Canucks VAN	3-11	5-6	5-6

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

Nashville Predators

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Montreal Canadiens

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Game Statistics

Shots

25.0

6.1

Shooting %

Penalties

Penalty Minutes

Power Plays

Goals

Team	Last 5 Matches
Nashville Predators NAS ( 4-4-2-3 )	L L W L L
Montreal Canadiens MON ( 8-3-2 )	W W W L W

10/31/26

2:00 pm ET

Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 8-3-1 )

Nashville Predators NAS ( 4-4-2-3 )

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Matchup

10/31/26

7:00 pm ET

Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 5-6-1-1 )

Montreal Canadiens MON ( 8-3-2 )

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Matchup

Filip Forsberg Left Wing Montreal	15	Points	12	Cole Caufield Right Wing Nashville
Alexandre Carrier Defense Nashville	7	+ / -	4	Roman Josi Defense Montreal
Cole Caufield Right Wing Nashville	42	Shots	35	Filip Forsberg Left Wing Montreal
Arber Xhekaj Defense Nashville	18	Penalty Mins	17	Nicolas Hague Defense Montreal
Jacob Fowler Goaltender Nashville	6	Wins	3	Juuse Saros Goaltender Montreal
Matt Murray Goaltender Montreal	1.9	GAA	1.5	Jacob Fowler Goaltender Nashville

team	gp games_played	w games_won	l games_lost	otl games_lost_overtime
Edmonton Oilers EDM	13	9	2	1
Vegas Golden Knights VEG	14	9	4	1
Seattle Kraken SEA	13	8	4	1
San Jose Sharks SJ	14	7	6	0
Anaheim Ducks ANA	13	5	7	1
Calgary Flames CAL	12	5	7	0
Los Angeles Kings LA	12	4	6	2
Vancouver Canucks VAN	15	3	11	1
Minnesota Wild MIN	15	9	3	3
Utah Mammoth UTAH	14	9	5	0
Colorado Avalanche COL	13	7	5	0
Dallas Stars DAL	13	7	5	0
St. Louis Blues STL	13	6	6	1
Nashville Predators NAS	13	4	4	2
Winnipeg Jets WIN	13	4	6	3
Chicago Blackhawks CHI	13	4	9	0

Game Preview

Predators vs. Canadiens NHL Betting Odds, Picks: Montreal opens as -185 home favourite

The Montreal Canadiens continue a four-game homestand on Thursday night with a visit from the Nashville Predators.

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Minnesota Wild MIN	9-3	6-4	3-6-1
Edmonton Oilers EDM	9-2	6-3	4-4-1
Vegas Golden Knights VEG	9-4	5-6	8-2-1
Utah Mammoth UTAH	9-5	5-5	6-4
Seattle Kraken SEA	8-4	6-4	8-2
Colorado Avalanche COL	7-5	6-4	6-4
Dallas Stars DAL	7-5	4-5	0-9
San Jose Sharks SJ	7-6	5-5	5-5
St. Louis Blues STL	6-6	4-5	6-3
Nashville Predators NAS	4-4	5-3	4-4
Anaheim Ducks ANA	5-7	5-4	2-5-2
Winnipeg Jets WIN	4-6	5-4	3-6
Calgary Flames CAL	5-7	2-6	4-3-1
Los Angeles Kings LA	4-6	4-3	3-4
Chicago Blackhawks CHI	4-9	4-5	6-3
Vancouver Canucks VAN	3-11	5-6	5-6

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

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