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MTL @ NYI

Sunday, April 12, 2026 · 5:00 PM CT

How the Matchup Page Works

Lines

Before puck drop the page uses Hard Rock Bet's latest moneyline, puck line and total; once the game is final it switches to Hard Rock's closing line so you can see how each bet graded. Hard Rock only — no other sportsbook is shown. Hard Rock doesn't post period totals to our feed, so the period table shows DraftKings and FanDuel lines (labelled DK / FD) and grades at DraftKings' number (FanDuel's if DraftKings has none, 1.5 if neither has posted); the 0.5 / 1.5 / 2.5 chips grade at a fixed line instead. vs DK/FD Close is each team's record against past games' DraftKings (else FanDuel) closing period total.

Betting trends

Each team's hit rate at tonight's number: Season (last season until 5 games are played), L5 / L10, Venue (home games for the home team, road games for the visitor) and H2H (meetings this season and last). vs HR Close is the record against each past game's own Hard Rock closing line (moneyline: in the role — favorite or underdog — the team has tonight). Trends only use games played before this one.

Totals and puck lines are graded on the official final score (overtime counts; the shootout winner gets one goal). Period totals use regulation goals of that period only.

Props, goalies, H2H

Player props lists every Hard Rock line for this game with Season / L10 / H2H over rates at that line; after the game the actual stat is shown. Goalies shows each team's starter from ESPN's probable-goalie report: Confirmed once the team or a beat reporter confirms it, Expected before that, refreshed every 30 minutes on game days. With no report yet it falls back to the team's most recent starter (Last start). After the game it shows the real starters from the box score. Injuries lists both teams' players on ESPN's injury report (Day-To-Day, Out, Injured Reserve) before puck drop. Head-to-head lists recent meetings with period scores and how the Hard Rock closing total graded.

Informational only. Not betting advice.

Montréal Canadiens
48-24-10 · Away
4 – 1
FINAL
New York Islanders
43-34-5 · Home
Hard Rock Lines Hard Rock closing line
Moneyline
MTL +100 · NYI -120
Puck Line
MTL +1.5 (-250) · NYI -1.5 (+180)
Total
O 6.5 (+105) · U (-130)

Graded: total 5 → OVER L · NYI -1.5 L

Betting Trends Season
MarketTeamLineSeasonL5L10VenueH2Hvs HR Close
Game Total
Over 6.5
 MTLo6.5 55%
44-36
60%
3-2
30%
3-7
56%
22-17
80%
4-1
56%
44-35
NYIo6.5 45%
36-44
60%
3-2
60%
6-4
51%
20-19
80%
4-1
49%
38-40
Puck Line
cover %
 MTL+1.5 79%
63-17
60%
3-2
80%
8-2
85%
33-6
100%
5-0
-1.93u
44-35
NYI-1.5 20%
16-64
20%
1-4
20%
2-8
23%
9-30
0%
0-5
-9.36u
41-37
Moneyline
win %
 MTL dog +100 59%
47-33
60%
3-2
80%
8-2
59%
23-16
40%
2-3
+14.36u
25-15
NYI fav -120 54%
43-37
20%
1-4
40%
4-6
56%
22-17
60%
3-2
-5.88u
14-15
Period Totals grade at DK/FD line 0.5 1.5 2.5 · Hard Rock posts no period totals — DraftKings / FanDuel shown (closing)
PeriodDK / FDTeamSeasonL5L10VenueH2Hvs DK/FD CloseAvg goalsGF / GA
1st Period
over 0.5
 DK 1.5 o-135/u+105 FD 1.5 o-122/u-106 MTL 86%
69-11
80%
4-1
80%
8-2
85%
33-6
80%
4-1
58%
46-34
 1.79 0.94 / 0.85
NYI 81%
65-15
100%
5-0
90%
9-1
82%
32-7
80%
4-1
50%
40-40
 1.63 0.80 / 0.83
2nd Period
over 0.5
 DK 1.5 o-175/u+135 FD 1.5 o-168/u+130 MTL 93%
74-6
100%
5-0
90%
9-1
92%
36-3
100%
5-0
64%
51-29
 2.29 1.16 / 1.13
NYI 84%
67-13
80%
4-1
70%
7-3
82%
32-7
100%
5-0
61%
49-31
 2.10 1.05 / 1.05
3rd Period
over 0.5
 FD 2.5 o+134/u-172 MTL 91%
73-7
100%
5-0
90%
9-1
90%
35-4
80%
4-1
47%
37-42
 2.23 1.19 / 1.04
NYI 86%
69-11
100%
5-0
80%
8-2
87%
34-5
80%
4-1
38%
30-50
 1.86 0.86 / 1.00
Team Comparison '25-26
MTLNYI
Record (W-L-OTL)48-24-1043-34-5
Points %64.6%55.5%
Goals for / game3.452.84
Goals against / game3.122.94
Shots for / game26.328.2
Shots against / game27.827.7
Power play %23.1%16.5%
Penalty kill %78.2%80.8%
Faceoff %50.9%52.7%
1st period GF / GA0.91 / 0.850.78 / 0.82
2nd period GF / GA1.20 / 1.111.04 / 1.06
3rd period GF / GA1.17 / 1.040.85 / 1.00
Avg game total6.575.78
Starting Goalies from the box score
MTL · Jacob Fowler
32 saves on 33 shots · 1 GA · W
NYI · Ilya Sorokin
18 saves on 22 shots · 4 GA · L
P1P2P3OTSOGPP
MTL0310221/2
NYI0010330/2
Player Props Hard Rock lines for this game · over rates at each line
MTLPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Cole Caufield G 0.5
o+115
 47% 60% 60%3/5 0 U
Nick Suzuki G 0.5
o+180
 30% 30% 20%1/5 1 O
Ivan Demidov G 0.5
o+240
 23% 30% 0%0/2 1 O
Jayden Struble G 0.5
o+1500
 4% 20% 0%0/4 0 U
Alex Newhook G 0.5
o+375
 25% 20% 20%1/5 1 O
Juraj Slafkovský G 0.5
o+170
 33% 20% 20%1/5 0 U
Phillip Danault G 0.5
o+600
 8% 10% 25%1/4 0 U
Mike Matheson G 0.5
o+700
 9% 10% 0%0/5 0 U
Josh Anderson G 0.5
o+550
 17% 10% 0%0/4 0 U
Alexandre Texier G 0.5
o+425
 12% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Kaiden Guhle G 0.5
o+1200
 5% 10% 33%1/3 0 U
Zachary Bolduc G 0.5
o+450
 13% 10% 0%0/2 1 O
Oliver Kapanen G 0.5
o+400
 28% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Lane Hutson G 0.5
o+575
 15% 10% 0%0/5 0 U
Jake Evans G 0.5
o+650
 17% 0% 0%0/5 0 U
Kirby Dach G 0.5
o+425
 20% 0% 0%0/3 0 U
Arber Xhekaj G 0.5
o+2000
 2% 0% 0%0/3 0 U
Cole Caufield PTS 0.5
o-220 / u+160
 71% 80% 80%4/5 0 U
Lane Hutson PTS 0.5
o-175 / u+130
 66% 60% 40%2/5 2 O
Juraj Slafkovský PTS 0.5
o-190 / u+145
 59% 60% 60%3/5 1 O
Ivan Demidov PTS 0.5
o-130 / u-105
 56% 60% 50%1/2 1 O
Nick Suzuki PTS 1.5
o+150 / u-210
 35% 40% 40%2/5 2 O
Mike Matheson PTS 0.5
o+170 / u-230
 39% 30% 40%2/5 0 U
Alexandre Texier PTS 0.5
o+165 / u-225
 29% 10% 50%1/2 0 U
Nick Suzuki A 0.5
o-165 / u+125
 64% 60% 80%4/5 1 O
Juraj Slafkovský A 0.5
o+110 / u-145
 44% 60% 60%3/5 1 O
Lane Hutson A 0.5
o-140 / u+105
 58% 50% 40%2/5 2 O
Cole Caufield A 0.5
o+135 / u-180
 43% 40% 40%2/5 0 U
Ivan Demidov A 0.5
o+145 / u-195
 45% 40% 50%1/2 0 U
Mike Matheson A 0.5
o+225 / u-325
 34% 30% 40%2/5 0 U
Alexandre Texier A 0.5
o+275 / u-400
 18% 0% 50%1/2 0 U
Ivan Demidov SOG 1.5
o-170 / u+125
 46% 60% 50%1/2 1 U
Alexandre Texier SOG 1.5
o+110 / u-145
 45% 50% 50%1/2 1 U
Cole Caufield SOG 3.5
o+105 / u-140
 44% 50% 20%1/5 1 U
Mike Matheson SOG 1.5
o+110 / u-150
 49% 40% 60%3/5 1 U
Nick Suzuki SOG 2.5
o+140 / u-185
 34% 40% 80%4/5 4 O
Juraj Slafkovský SOG 2.5
o-110 / u-120
 36% 40% 40%2/5 1 U
Lane Hutson SOG 1.5
o+130 / u-170
 49% 30% 20%1/5 0 U
Jacob Fowler SV 24.5
o-120 / u-110
 31% 20% 0%0/1 32 O
NYIPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Brayden Schenn G 0.5
o+300
 21% 40% 20%1/5 0 U
Anders Lee G 0.5
o+240
 21% 40% 60%3/5 0 U
Calum Ritchie G 0.5
o+275
 21% 40% 0%0/2 0 U
Simon Holmstrom G 0.5
o+325
 22% 30% 40%2/5 0 U
Jean-Gabriel Pageau G 0.5
o+400
 22% 20% 20%1/5 0 U
Bo Horvat G 0.5
o+140
 36% 20% 40%2/5 0 U
Emil Heineman G 0.5
o+325
 25% 20% 50%1/2 0 U
Marc Gatcomb G 0.5
o+700
 6% 20% 0%0/3 0 U
Casey Cizikas G 0.5
o+600
 10% 10% 0%0/5 1 O
Mathew Barzal G 0.5
o+200
 24% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Matthew Schaefer G 0.5
o+300
 24% 10% 100%2/2 0 U
Scott Mayfield G 0.5
o+1750
 3% 0% 0%0/5 0 U
Adam Pelech G 0.5
o+900
 5% 0% 0%0/4 0 U
Carson Soucy G 0.5
o+1500
 7% 0% 0%0/4 0 U
Anthony Duclair G 0.5
o+475
 15% 0% 33%1/3 0 U
Ryan Pulock G 0.5
o+1000
 4% 0% 0%0/5 0 U
Tony DeAngelo G 0.5
o+600
 7% 0% 0%0/3 0 U
Kyle MacLean G 0.5
o+900
 3% 0% 0%0/4 0 U
Calum Ritchie PTS 0.5
o+105 / u-140
 40% 70% 50%1/2 0 U
Anders Lee PTS 0.5
o+105 / u-140
 43% 60% 100%5/5 0 U
Mathew Barzal PTS 0.5
o-230 / u+170
 66% 60% 100%3/3 0 U
Matthew Schaefer PTS 0.5
o-145 / u+110
 58% 60% 100%2/2 0 U
Bo Horvat PTS 0.5
o-175 / u+130
 59% 50% 80%4/5 0 U
Simon Holmstrom PTS 0.5
o+135 / u-180
 40% 50% 60%3/5 0 U
Brayden Schenn PTS 0.5
o+105 / u-135
 37% 40% 40%2/5 0 U
Tony DeAngelo PTS 0.5
o+140 / u-185
 37% 40% 100%3/3 0 U
Mathew Barzal A 0.5
o-125 / u-105
 54% 60% 100%3/3 0 U
Matthew Schaefer A 0.5
o+110 / u-145
 40% 50% 0%0/2 0 U
Tony DeAngelo A 0.5
o+185 / u-260
 34% 40% 100%3/3 0 U
Calum Ritchie A 0.5
o+200 / u-275
 25% 40% 50%1/2 0 U
Bo Horvat A 0.5
o+150 / u-200
 30% 30% 40%2/5 0 U
Brayden Schenn A 0.5
o+185 / u-250
 22% 20% 40%2/5 0 U
Anders Lee A 0.5
o+220 / u-325
 25% 20% 40%2/5 0 U
Simon Holmstrom A 0.5
o+250 / u-350
 25% 20% 20%1/5 0 U
Matthew Schaefer SOG 2.5
o-180 / u+135
 51% 80% 100%2/2 4 O
Tony DeAngelo SOG 1.5
o-155 / u+115
 58% 60% 100%3/3 3 O
Brayden Schenn SOG 1.5
o+100 / u-135
 41% 40% 40%2/5 3 O
Anders Lee SOG 2.5
o+140 / u-190
 41% 40% 60%3/5 3 O
Bo Horvat SOG 3.5
o+135 / u-180
 41% 40% 40%2/5 3 U
Mathew Barzal SOG 2.5
o+100 / u-130
 35% 40% 33%1/3 4 O
Emil Heineman SOG 1.5
o-125 / u-110
 55% 40% 100%2/2 0 U
Ilya Sorokin SV 22.5
o-105 / u-130
 66% 50% 75%3/4 18 U
Head-to-Head last 10 meetings
DateWhereScoreP1P2P3TotalHR CloseWinner
Mar 21, 2026 at MTL NYI 3–7 2–10–21–4 10 5.5 O MTL
Feb 26, 2026 at MTL NYI 4–3 OT 0–12–11–1 7 5.5 O NYI
Mar 20, 2025 at NYI NYI 4–3 OT 1–11–01–2 7 5.5 O NYI
Dec 3, 2024 at MTL NYI 1–2 OT 0–01–10–0 3 5.5 U MTL
Oct 19, 2024 at NYI NYI 4–3 SO 2–10–11–1 7 6 O NYI
Apr 11, 2024 at NYI NYI 3–2 OT 0–11–01–1 5 — NYI
Jan 25, 2024 at MTL NYI 3–4 0–31–02–1 7 — MTL
Dec 16, 2023 at MTL NYI 3–5 0–00–43–1 8 — MTL
Apr 12, 2023 at NYI NYI 4–2 2–11–11–0 6 — NYI
Feb 11, 2023 at MTL NYI 3–4 OT 1–11–01–2 7 — MTL