Vegas Golden Knights vs Montreal Canadiens – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

31/12/2024 at 15:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

T-Mobile Arena (Las Vegas, NV).

USA: NHL
Where to Watch on TV:


Denmark	Viaplay
Finland	Veikkaus TV, Viaplay, V Sport+
Hungary	Net4+
Iceland	Viaplay
Norway	Viaplay
Poland	Viaplay
Sweden	Viaplay, V Sport 1

Match Stats


Shots on Goal
29	22
Shots off Goal
13	16
Shooting PCT
6.9% (2/29)	13.64% (3/22)
Blocked Shots
11	11
Goalkeeper Saves
19	27
Saves PCT
86.36% (19/22)	93.1% (27/29)
Penalties
0	1
PIM
0	2
Power-play Goals
0	0
Shorthanded Goals
0	0
Power-play PCT
0% (0/1)	0% (0/0)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (0/0)	100% (1/1)
Hits
22	39
Faceoffs Won
17	24
Faceoffs %
41.46	58.54
Giveaways
22	14
Takeaways
3	4
Empty Net Goals
0	0

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Period (2 - 0)
02:23, 1 - 0, Whitecloud Z. (G), Hertl T. (A), Kolesar K. (A2)
19:48, 2 - 0, Hanifin N. (G),
2nd Period (0 - 1)
09:11, Dvorak C. (2 min),
17:27, 2 - 1, Caufield C. (G), Suzuki N. (A), Slafkovsky J. (A2)
3rd Period (0 - 2)
07:58, 2 - 2, Heineman E. (G), Savard D. (A),
10:09, 2 - 3, Dach K. (G), Anderson J. (A),

Highlights

Chances of winning

Vegas Golden Knights
56.9%

Draw
20.1%

Montreal Canadiens
23%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

53.5%

20.6%

25.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

53.5%

20.6%

25.9%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Vegas Golden Knights has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.4%)

Montreal Canadiens has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.9%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Vegas Golden Knights than the current prediction. (-3.4%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Montreal Canadiens than the current prediction. (+2.9%)

Vegas Golden Knights - Montreal Canadiens Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.67 ↓ (1.81)	4.7 ↓ (4.71)	4.08 ↑ (3.74)	5.8% (3.2%)

The most likely Over/Under: 6.25

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What is the prediction for Vegas Golden Knights - Montreal Canadiens?

Users Predictions: 17 users predict this event. Vegas will win (votes: 9 - 52.9%). Montreal will win (votes: 5 - 29.4%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 17.6%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Vegas: 29.2% – 76.6%.

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:2.

Preview Facts

One of which is a team leader another one is from mid-table (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 12).
Last 5 head-to-head matches Vegas won 5.
Vegas in the last match got series victories and it is in a super good shape (in the last 5 games wins - 5).
Montreal is in a first-class shape now (in the last 5 games wins - 4).
Montreal could have problems with physics compare with it opponent - last days they played more matches than their opponents.
Recently Vegas have a series of home games.
Recently Montreal have a series of guest games.
In this match Vegas is a favorite.
There will not play in Vegas: Lehner R. (Hip Injury)
There will not play in Montreal: Price C. (Knee Injury)
There are questionable in Vegas: Barbashev I. (Upper-Body Injury)
Last 19 head-to-head matches Vegas won 10 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 9 matches and goals 70:61 (average 3.7:3.2).
Including matches at home between the teams Vegas won 5 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 4 matches and goals 31:28 (average 3.4:3.1).

How many head-to-head matches has Vegas Golden Knights won against Montreal Canadiens?

Vegas Golden Knights has won 5 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Montreal Canadiens won against Vegas Golden Knights?

Montreal Canadiens has won 0 of their last 5 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Vegas Golden Knights - Montreal Canadiens were as follows:

23.11.2024 Montreal Canadiens - Vegas Golden Knights 2:6

16.11.2023 Montreal Canadiens - Vegas Golden Knights 5:6

30.10.2023 Vegas Golden Knights - Montreal Canadiens 3:2

05.03.2023 Vegas Golden Knights - Montreal Canadiens 4:3

05.11.2022 Montreal Canadiens - Vegas Golden Knights 4:6

Latest results of Vegas Golden Knights

29.12.2024 Vegas Golden Knights - Calgary Flames 3:0 ✺

27.12.2024 San Jose Sharks - Vegas Golden Knights 3:6 ✺

23.12.2024 Vegas Golden Knights - Anaheim Ducks 3:1 ✺

21.12.2024 Vegas Golden Knights - Seattle Kraken 6:2 ✺

19.12.2024 Vegas Golden Knights - Vancouver Canucks 3:1 ✺

Latest results of Montreal Canadiens

29.12.2024 Tampa Bay Lightning - Montreal Canadiens 2:5 ✺

28.12.2024 Florida Panthers - Montreal Canadiens 0:4 ✺

23.12.2024 Columbus Blue Jackets - Montreal Canadiens 5:4 ✺

21.12.2024 Montreal Canadiens - Detroit Red Wings 5:1 ✺

20.12.2024 Detroit Red Wings - Montreal Canadiens 3:4 ✺

NHL Table

Main

Western Conference

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Anaheim Ducks	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
2	Winnipeg Jets	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
3	Calgary Flames	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
4	Chicago Blackhawks	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
5	Colorado Avalanche	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
6	Dallas Stars	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
7	Edmonton Oilers	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
8	Los Angeles Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
9	Minnesota Wild	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
10	Nashville Predators	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
11	San Jose Sharks	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
12	St. Louis Blues	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
13	Vancouver Canucks	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
14	Vegas Golden Knights	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
15	Seattle Kraken	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
16	Utah Mammoth	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

Eastern Conference

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Detroit Red Wings	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
2	Pittsburgh Penguins	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
3	Boston Bruins	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
4	Buffalo Sabres	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
5	Carolina Hurricanes	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
6	Columbus Blue Jackets	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
7	Florida Panthers	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
8	Montreal Canadiens	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
9	New Jersey Devils	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
10	New York Islanders	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
11	Ottawa Senators	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
12	Philadelphia Flyers	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
13	Tampa Bay Lightning	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
14	Toronto Maple Leafs	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
15	Washington Capitals	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
16	New York Rangers	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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