Florida Panthers vs Montreal Canadiens Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Bet Against Goals

The Panthers and the Canadiens aren’t expected to light the lamp too many times, so our prediction has to be Under 6.5. Snap up the 1.71 that this happens.

Canadiens 4-2 Winners in Previous H2H

The previous meeting between Florida Panthers and Montreal Canadiens was on Sunday, with the Habs securing a 4-2 victory at Amerant Bank Arena.

The Habs had 25 shots on goal and there were four different goalscorers including Juraj Slafkovsky. Goalie Sam Montembeault made 24 saves (.923). The Panthers racked up 26 shots on goal, with Seth Jones and Sam Reinhart each scoring one goal.

The Panthers have won six of the previous 10 H2H meetings.

Starting Goalies

Vitek Vanecek (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	1-2-0	3.03	.897	1
23/24	17-9-3	3.18	.890	0

Sam Montembeault (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	25-22-6	2.93	.898	4
23/24	16-15-9	3.14	.903	0

5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 2.3 goals from 28.9 shots on goal, with a 21.2% powerplay efficiency. The Panthers have given up 2.6 goals from 24.2 shots, averaging 3.8 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 84.2%.

Sam Bennett is the top points scorer with 9 points, 6 goals and 3 assists, with Sam Reinhart recording 9 points, 4 goals and 5 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Sergei Bobrovsky have a 2.13 goal against average with a .901 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Habs have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 3.4 goals from 26.3 shots on goal, with a 15.4% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 3.7 goals from 29.2 shots, averaging 3.9 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 76.9%.

The top points scorer is Nick Suzuki with 12 points, 4 goals and 8 assists, while Juraj Slafkovsky is next best after having 11 points, 6 goals and 5 assists. Goalie Sam Montembeault have a 2.89 GAA with a .896 SV%.

Expert NHL Analysis

We’re always monitoring the team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our expert NHL handicappers also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.

Key Panthers vs Canadiens stats:

• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Panthers games.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Panthers games on the road.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Panthers games this season.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 27 of the last 50 Canadiens games this season.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 23 Canadiens games at home this season.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Canadiens games this season.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 games between these teams.

Florida Panthers vs Montreal Canadiens Prediction

There’s every chance that we will see a low combined goals total for this NHL encounter. We’ll therefore shoot for Unders and this is available at an eye-catching 1.71.

More juice from your Unders wager can be found by combining this selection when betting on Match Winner & Total Goals. Choose the odds which match your prediction.

Under 6.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 58.5% chance of landing a return. Based on our cappers in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

Our Pick

Under 6.5 Goals @ 1.71 Bet Now

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Player Props

Top Pick: Nick Suzuki Over 1.5 Shots 1.57

Nick Suzuki (Canadiens) has recorded Over 1.5 shots on goal in 4 of the past 5 games. We’re expecting history to repeat itself and for him to cover the Shots on Goal line at odds of 1.57.

Latest Nick Suzuki Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

2.95

First

11.50

Shots on Goal

Over 1.5

1.57

Under 1.5

2.35

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Correct Score Prediction

Panthers 1 - 3 Canadiens

We’re betting on the Canadiens to secure a 3-1 winning scoreline. Odds of 23.00 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Panthers

Canadiens

1-0

Panthers

51.00

Canadiens

51.00

2-0

Panthers

41.00

Canadiens

56.00

2-1

Panthers

15.00

Canadiens

15.00

3-0

Panthers

26.00

Canadiens

41.00

3-1

Panthers

17.00

Canadiens

23.00

3-2

Panthers

9.00

Canadiens

10.00

4-0

Panthers

31.00

Canadiens

56.00

4-1

Panthers

13.00

Canadiens

23.00

4-2

Panthers

14.00

Canadiens

21.00

4-3

Panthers

11.00

Canadiens

12.00

5-0

Panthers

51.00

Canadiens

101.00

5-1

Panthers

20.00

Canadiens

36.00

5-2

Panthers

14.00

Canadiens

25.00

5-3

Panthers

21.00

Canadiens

31.00

5-4

Panthers

21.00

Canadiens

23.00

6-1

Panthers

41.00

Canadiens

91.00

6-2

Panthers

26.00

Canadiens

46.00

6-3

Panthers

26.00

Canadiens

46.00

6-4

Panthers

46.00

Canadiens

61.00

6-5

Panthers

51.00

Canadiens

56.00

7-2

Panthers

61.00

Canadiens

121.00

7-3

Panthers

51.00

Canadiens

81.00

7-4

Panthers

61.00

Canadiens

91.00

7-5

Panthers

101.00

Canadiens

131.00

7-6

Panthers

121.00

Canadiens

131.00

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Florida Panthers vs Montreal Canadiens Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Predicting a Close-Run Battle

With the sportsbooks giving them a 62% probability of winning this game, Florida Panthers might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their 1.62 Moneyline betting odds. Montreal Canadiens are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at 2.32.

The puck line is 1.5, with the total goals line at 6.5. A wager on Totals allows bettors to use the latest NHL data to good effect. If you're keen on Over 6.5, this selection is available at 2.12.

The Panthers are available at odds of 1.87 when it comes to beating the opposition to 3 goals. Underdogs Habs are chalked up at 2.90 to reach this total first.

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Moneyline

Panthers

1.62

Canadiens

2.32

3-Way Moneyline

Panthers

1.95

Tie

4.35

Canadiens

3.20

Puck Line

Panthers -1.5

2.54

Canadiens +1.5

1.52

Total Goals

Under 6.5

1.72

Over 6.5

2.12

Sam Reinhart Favorite to Find the Net First

The Anytime Goalscorer betting indicates that Sam Reinhart has odds of 2.25. He is available at 8.50 to find the net first which makes him favorite.

Player Goals

Sam Reinhart (Panthers)

First

8.50

Anytime

2.25

Sam Bennett (Panthers)

First

10.00

Anytime

2.55

Cole Caufield (Canadiens)

First

10.00

Anytime

2.60

Aleksander Barkov (Panthers)

First

10.50

Anytime

2.65

Carter Verhaeghe (Panthers)

First

11.00

Anytime

2.85

Nick Suzuki (Canadiens)

First

11.50

Anytime

2.95

Brad Marchand (Panthers)

First

12.00

Anytime

3.05

Mackie Samoskevich (Panthers)

First

12.50

Anytime

3.15

Patrik Laine (Canadiens)

First

14.00

Anytime

3.40

Juraj Slafkovsky (Canadiens)

First

14.00

Anytime

3.40

Anton Lundell (Panthers)

First

15.00

Anytime

3.80

Jesper Boqvist (Panthers)

First

18.00

Anytime

4.50

Eetu Luostarinen (Panthers)

First

18.00

Anytime

4.50

Evan Rodrigues (Panthers)

First

18.00

Anytime

4.50

Brendan Gallagher (Canadiens)

First

18.00

Anytime

4.60

Alex Newhook (Canadiens)

First

21.00

Anytime

5.40

Joshua Roy (Canadiens)

First

23.00

Anytime

5.75

Seth Jones (Panthers)

First

23.00

Anytime

5.75

Rafael Harvey-Pinard (Canadiens)

First

23.00

Anytime

5.75

Player Shots

Sam Reinhart (Panthers)

Over 2.5

1.70

Under 2.5

2.10

Sam Bennett (Panthers)

Over 2.5

1.70

Under 2.5

2.10

Cole Caufield (Canadiens)

Over 2.5

1.78

Under 2.5

2.00

Carter Verhaeghe (Panthers)

Over 2.5

1.81

Under 2.5

1.95

Brad Marchand (Panthers)

Over 2.5

2.35

Under 2.5

1.57

Patrik Laine (Canadiens)

Over 2.5

2.50

Under 2.5

1.50

Aleksander Barkov (Panthers)

Over 1.5

1.57

Under 1.5

2.35

Nick Suzuki (Canadiens)

Over 1.5

1.57

Under 1.5

2.35

Juraj Slafkovsky (Canadiens)

Over 1.5

1.80

Under 1.5

1.97

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NHL Standings

Division Conference League

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
3 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
4 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
5 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
6 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
7 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
8 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
2 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
3 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
4 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
5 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
6 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
7 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
8 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
3 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
4 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
5 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
6 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
7 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
8 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
2 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
3 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
4 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
5 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
6 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
7 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
8 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

Eastern	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
3 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
4 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
5 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
6 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
7 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
8 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
9 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
10 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
11 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
12 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
13 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
14 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
15 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
16 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

Western	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
3 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
4 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
5 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
6 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
7 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
8 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
9 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
10 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
11 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
12 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
13 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
14 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
15 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
16 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
3 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
4 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
5 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
6 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
7 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
8 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
9 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
10 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
11 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
12 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
13 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
14 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
15 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
16 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
17 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
18 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
19 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
20 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
21 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
22 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
23 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
24 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
25 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
26 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
27 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
28 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
29 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L
30 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
31 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
32 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

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