Montreal Canadiens vs Florida Panthers – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
6:2
08/01/2026 at 19:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
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  • Where to Watch on TV:
brazilBrazilDisney+
chileChileDisney+
denmarkDenmarkViaplay, V Sport Live 4
finlandFinlandVeikkaus TV, Viaplay 1 Urheilu, Viaplay, V Sport Live 4
franceFrancebeIN Sports MAX 5
germanyGermanyNHL.tv
icelandIcelandViaplay
italyItalyDAZN Italia
mexicoMexicoSky Sport
norwayNorwayViaplay
spainSpainDAZN Espana
swedenSwedenViaplay, V Sport Live 4
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomDAZN
uruguayUruguayDisney+
usaUsaESPN+
venezuelaVenezuelaDisney+
worldWorldNHL.tv

Match Stats

Shots on Goal
1926
Shots off target
1316
Shooting PCT
31.58% (6/19)7.69% (2/26)
Blocked shots
1120
Goalkeeper Saves
2413
Saves PCT
92.31% (24/26)72.22% (13/18)
Penalties
77
PIM
2224
Power-play Goals
00
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
0% (0/7)0% (0/7)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (7/7)100% (7/7)
Hits
1818
Faceoffs Won
2633
Faceoffs %
44.0755.93
Giveaways
1017
Takeaways
73
Empty Net Goals
10

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (2 - 0)
  • 02:59, 1 - 0, Dobson N. (G), Matheson M. (A), Kapanen O. (A2)
  • 06:24, Slafkovsky J. (2 min),
  • 10:45, Balinskis U. J. (2 min),
  • 17:35, 2 - 0, Kapanen O. (G), Slafkovsky J. (A),
  • 17:41, Slafkovsky J. (2 min),
  • 2nd Period (1 - 1)
  • 05:33, 2 - 1, Bennett S. (G),
  • 13:41, 3 - 1, Texier A. (G), Carrier A. (A), Suzuki N. (A2)
  • 16:54, Lundell A. (2 min),
  • 3rd Period (3 - 1)
  • 01:06, Danault P. (2 min),
  • 04:26, Blais S. (2 min),
  • 04:26, Sebrango D. (2 min),
  • 07:26, 4 - 1, Texier A. (G), Matheson M. (A),
  • 09:12, Bennett S. (2 min),
  • 11:23, 4 - 2, Bennett S. (G), Rodrigues E. (A),
  • 17:59, 5 - 2, Slafkovsky J. (G), Kapanen O. (A), Hutson L. (A2)
  • 18:45, Sebrango D. (2 min),
  • 18:45, Xhekaj A. (2 min),
  • 18:45, Beck O. (2 min),
  • 18:45, Sebrango D. (2 min),
  • 19:10, 6 - 2, Texier A. (G), Blais S. (A), Veleno J. (A2)

Highlights

Chances of winning


Montreal Canadiens
38%
Draw
22.5%
Florida Panthers
39.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
36.5% 22.2% 41.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

36.3% 22.3% 41.5%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Montreal Canadiens has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.5%)
  • Florida Panthers has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Montreal Canadiens than the current prediction. (-1.7%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Florida Panthers than the current prediction. (+2%)
  • Montreal Canadiens - Florida Panthers Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.49
    (2.59)
    4.26
    (4.27)
    2.41
    (2.29)
    5.3%
    (5.7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 5.75
    What is the prediction for Montreal Canadiens - Florida Panthers?
  • Users Predictions: 15 users predict this event. Montreal will win (votes: 8 - 53.3%). Florida will win (votes: 3 - 20%). It will Tie (votes: 4 - 26.7%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Montreal: 28.1%78.5%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • O/U 5.5, OT - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Montreal Canadiens will win (4 of 4 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:4.
  • Preview Facts
    • Get ready for a battle between the top and the middle of the table (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 11).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Montreal won 5.
    • Montreal is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • Florida's form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Montreal may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Montreal has had a series of away games.
    • Recently, Florida has had a series of home games.
    • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
    • There will not play in Montreal: Dach K. (Broken Leg) Evans J. (Lower-Body Injury) Guhle K. (Lower-Body Injury) Laine P. (Abdominal strain) Newhook A. (Ankle Injury)
    • There will not play in Florida: Barkov A. (Knee Injury) Gadjovich J. (Upper-Body Injury) Jones S. (Upper-Body Injury) Kulikov D. (Wrist Injury) Nosek T. (Knee Injury) Schwindt C. (Arm Injury) Tkachuk M. (Groin Injury)
    • There are questionable in Montreal: Anderson J. (Upper-Body Injury)
    • There are questionable in Florida: Marchand B. (Injury)
    • We predict that Montreal will win today's game, with odds of 2.71.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Montreal won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 67:78. (average 3.4:3.9).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Montreal won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 33:28. (average 3.7:3.1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Montreal Canadiens - Florida Panthers were as follows:
    30.12.2025 Florida Panthers - Montreal Canadiens 2:3
    01.04.2025 Montreal Canadiens - Florida Panthers 3:2
    30.03.2025 Florida Panthers - Montreal Canadiens 2:4
    15.03.2025 Montreal Canadiens - Florida Panthers 3:1
    28.12.2024 Florida Panthers - Montreal Canadiens 0:4
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