Result
3:4 OT
26/02/2026 at 19:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
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Match Stats
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| Shots on Goal |
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| 24 | 26 |
| Shots off target |
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| 12 | 16 |
| Shooting PCT |
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| 12.5% (3/24) | 15.38% (3/26) |
| Blocked shots |
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| 20 | 20 |
| Goalkeeper Saves |
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| 23 | 21 |
| Saves PCT |
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| 84.62% (23/26) | 87.5% (21/24) |
| Penalties |
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| 2 | 3 |
| PIM |
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| 4 | 6 |
| Power-play Goals |
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| 2 | 1 |
| Shorthanded Goals |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Power-play PCT |
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| 66.67% (2/3) | 50% (1/2) |
| Pen. Killing PCT |
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| 50% (1/2) | 33.33% (1/3) |
| Hits |
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| 22 | 26 |
| Faceoffs Won |
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| 33 | 33 |
| Faceoffs % |
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| 50 | 50 |
| Giveaways |
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| 11 | 15 |
| Takeaways |
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| 3 | 4 |
| Empty Net Goals |
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| 0 | 0 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Period (1 - 0)
- 12:11, 1 - 0, Dobson N. (G), Hutson L. (A),
- 2nd Period (1 - 2)
- 08:19, Mayfield S. (2 min),
- 10:06, 2 - 0, Dobson N. (G), Texier A. (A), Newhook A. (A2)
- 16:30, Slafkovsky J. (2 min),
- 16:38, Matheson M. (2 min),
- 17:56, 2 - 1, Schaefer M. (G), Barzal M. (A), Ritchie C. (A2)
- 18:51, 2 - 2, Schaefer M. (G), DeAngelo A. (A), Sorokin I. (A2)
- 3rd Period (1 - 1)
- 00:18, Holmstrom S. (2 min),
- 07:44, Maclean K. (2 min),
- 09:11, 3 - 2, Caufield C. (G), Demidov I. (A), Slafkovsky J. (A2)
- 18:19, 3 - 3, Lee A. (G), Horvat B. (A), Holmstrom S. (A2)
- Overtime (0 - 1)
- 01:46, 3 - 4, Pageau J. (G), Holmstrom S. (A),
Chances of winning
Montreal Canadiens
44.8% | Draw
22.5% | New York Islanders
32.6% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Montreal Canadiens has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.7%)New York Islanders has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.8%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Montreal Canadiens than the current prediction. (-3%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for New York Islanders than the current prediction. (+3.2%)
Montreal Canadiens - New York Islanders Odds
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1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
|
Avarage Now
(Initially) |
2.09 ↓
(2.3) |
4.14 ↓
(4.2) |
2.84 ↑
(2.6) |
7.1%
(5.7%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 5.75
What is the prediction for Montreal Canadiens - New York Islanders?
Users Predictions:
11 users predict this event. Montreal will win (votes: 4 - 36.4%). NY Islanders will win (votes: 4 - 36.4%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 27.3%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Montreal: 8% – 64.8%. The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:3.
Preview Facts
- This match features a clash between the league leader and a mid-table team (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 8 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Montreal won 2.
- Montreal is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).
- NY Islanders has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
- Montreal might have a minor edge in this game.
- There will not play in Montreal: Laine P.
(Abdominal strain)
- There will not play in NY Islanders: Engvall P.
(Ankle Injury)
Palmieri K.
(Knee Injury)
Romanov A.
(Shoulder Injury)
- There are questionable in NY Islanders: Varlamov S.
(Knee Injury)
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Montreal won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 63:56. (average 3.2:2.8).
- Including home matches between the teams, Montreal won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 32:27. (average 3.2:2.7).
How many head-to-head matches has Montreal Canadiens won against New York Islanders?
Montreal Canadiens has won 4 of their last 9 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has New York Islanders won against Montreal Canadiens?
New York Islanders has won 5 of their last 9 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Montreal Canadiens - New York Islanders were as follows:
20.03.2025
New York Islanders
-
Montreal Canadiens
4:3
03.12.2024
Montreal Canadiens
-
New York Islanders
2:1
19.10.2024
New York Islanders
-
Montreal Canadiens
4:3
11.04.2024
New York Islanders
-
Montreal Canadiens
3:2
25.01.2024
Montreal Canadiens
-
New York Islanders
4:3
Latest results of Montreal Canadiens
Latest results of New York Islanders
NHL Table
MainWestern Conference | | Pl | W | WO | LO | L | | Pts |
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche | 57 | 35 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 218:145 | 85 |
| 2 | Minnesota Wild | 59 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 201:171 | 80 |
| 3 | Dallas Stars | 58 | 29 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 197:161 | 79 |
| 4 | Vegas Golden Knights | 58 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 197:183 | 70 |
| 5 | Anaheim Ducks | 57 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 23 | 191:200 | 65 |
| 6 | Utah Mammoth | 58 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 185:161 | 64 |
| 7 | Edmonton Oilers | 59 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 203:200 | 64 |
| 8 | Seattle Kraken | 58 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 164:174 | 63 |
| 9 | Nashville Predators | 58 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 173:200 | 61 |
| 10 | Los Angeles Kings | 57 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 150:167 | 60 |
| 11 | San Jose Sharks | 56 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 25 | 172:197 | 58 |
| 12 | Winnipeg Jets | 57 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 163:177 | 54 |
| 13 | Calgary Flames | 57 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 146:170 | 54 |
| 14 | Chicago Blackhawks | 58 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 156:189 | 53 |
| 15 | St. Louis Blues | 58 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 152:204 | 51 |
| 16 | Vancouver Canucks | 58 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 151:213 | 43 |
Eastern Conference | | Pl | W | WO | LO | L | | Pts |
| 1 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 57 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 207:147 | 80 |
| 2 | Carolina Hurricanes | 58 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 202:167 | 80 |
| 3 | Detroit Red Wings | 59 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 176:176 | 74 |
| 4 | Montreal Canadiens | 58 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 202:191 | 73 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 57 | 26 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 196:170 | 72 |
| 6 | Buffalo Sabres | 58 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 197:177 | 72 |
| 7 | Boston Bruins | 58 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 199:184 | 71 |
| 8 | New York Islanders | 59 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 21 | 173:165 | 71 |
| 9 | Washington Capitals | 60 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 192:178 | 67 |
| 10 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 57 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 181:181 | 65 |
| 11 | Ottawa Senators | 58 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 192:186 | 64 |
| 12 | Florida Panthers | 58 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 179:192 | 63 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Flyers | 58 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 171:185 | 63 |
| 14 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 59 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 191:203 | 63 |
| 15 | New Jersey Devils | 59 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 29 | 148:181 | 58 |
| 16 | New York Rangers | 58 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 153:183 | 51 |
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