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Montréal Canadiens vs Pittsburgh Penguins prediction

October 3, 2026 · 7:00 PM ET · MTL 7-3-2, PIT 5-6-1

Model prediction

Montréal Canadiens

44%

win chance · 2.99 xGoals

Pittsburgh Penguins

56%

win chance · 3.39 xGoals

Celly's model leans Pittsburgh Penguins (56%, including overtime and shootout). Projected score: MTL 3.0, PIT 3.4, about 6.4 total goals.

Total: Over 6.5 at 50% (no market total yet, 6.5 used).

Starting goalies

MTL: Jakub Dobes confirmed

PIT: Arturs Silovs confirmed

Starters are usually confirmed in the afternoon of game day.

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