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Carolina Hurricanes vs Montréal Canadiens prediction

October 6, 2026 · 7:00 PM ET · CAR 10-2-2, MTL 7-3-2

Model prediction

Carolina Hurricanes

57%

win chance · 3.54 xGoals

Montréal Canadiens

43%

win chance · 3.07 xGoals

Celly's model leans Carolina Hurricanes (57%, including overtime and shootout). Projected score: CAR 3.5, MTL 3.1, about 6.6 total goals.

Total: Over 6.5 at 54% (no market total yet, 6.5 used).

Starting goalies

CAR: Brandon Bussi confirmed

MTL: Jakub Dobes confirmed

Starters are usually confirmed in the afternoon of game day.

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