Maine Black Bears vs Providence Friars – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:3 OT
31/01/2026 at 19:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
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Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (2 - 1)
  • 2nd Period (0 - 0)
  • 3rd Period (0 - 1)
  • Overtime (0 - 1)

Chances of winning


Maine Black Bears
40%
Draw
22.8%
Providence Friars
37.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

44.3% 25.3% 33.5%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • The chances for Maine Black Bears have remained the same compared to the initial analysis.
  • The chances for Providence Friars have remained the same compared to the initial analysis.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Maine Black Bears than the current prediction. (+4.3%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Providence Friars than the current prediction. (-3.6%)
  • Maine Black Bears - Providence Friars Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.25
    (2.25)
    3.94
    (3.94)
    2.43
    (2.43)
    11%
    (11%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 5.75
    Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Maine won 2.
    • Maine has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Providence is on a winning streak and currently in very good shape (last 5 games: 5 wins).
    • Providence may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Maine has had a series of away games.
    • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
    • In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Maine won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 16:19. (average 2.3:2.7).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Maine won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 11:7. (average 2.8:1.8).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Maine Black Bears - Providence Friars were as follows:
    10.01.2026 Providence Friars - Maine Black Bears 3:0
    09.01.2026 Providence Friars - Maine Black Bears 6:1
    07.02.2025 Providence Friars - Maine Black Bears 3:4
    10.02.2024 Maine Black Bears - Providence Friars 3:4
    09.02.2024 Maine Black Bears - Providence Friars 2:1
    Draw
    2024/25

    1/8-finals
    1Boston College EaglesBentley Falcons3 : 1
    2Providence FriarsDenver Pioneers1 : 5
    3Western Michigan BroncosMinnesota State Mavericks2 : 1
    4Minnesota Golden GophersMassachusetts Minutemen4 : 5
    5Maine Black BearsPenn State Nittany Lions1 : 5
    6Connecticut HuskiesQuinnipiac Bobcats4 : 1
    7Michigan State SpartansCornell Big Red3 : 4
    8Boston University TerriersOhio State Buckeyes8 : 3

    Quarter-finals
    1Boston College EaglesDenver Pioneers1 : 3
    2Western Michigan BroncosMassachusetts Minutemen2 : 1
    3Penn State Nittany LionsConnecticut Huskies3 : 2
    4Cornell Big RedBoston University Terriers2 : 3

    Semi-finals
    1Denver PioneersWestern Michigan Broncos2 : 3
    2Penn State Nittany LionsBoston University Terriers1 : 3

    Final
    1Western Michigan BroncosBoston University Terriers6 : 2