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NSH @ MTL

Thursday, October 8, 2026 · 6:00 PM CT

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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 most recent starter as the probable starter (confirmed starters are not published in advance). Head-to-head lists recent meetings with period scores and how the Hard Rock closing total graded.

Informational only. Not betting advice.

Nashville Predators
3-2-3 · Away
5 – 2
FINAL
Montréal Canadiens
4-3-2 · Home
Hard Rock Lines Hard Rock closing line
Moneyline
NSH +135 · MTL -160
Puck Line
NSH +1.5 (-185) · MTL -1.5 (+140)
Total
O 6.5 (+105) · U (-130)

Graded: total 7 → OVER W · MTL -1.5 L

Betting Trends Season = '25-26 (fewer than 5 games this season)
MarketTeamLineSeasonL5L10VenueH2Hvs HR Close
Game Total
Over 6.5
 NSHo6.5 43%
35-47
40%
2-3
30%
3-7
39%
16-25
0%
0-2
44%
36-45
MTLo6.5 54%
44-38
40%
2-3
50%
5-5
54%
22-19
0%
0-2
54%
44-37
Puck Line
cover %
 NSH+1.5 68%
56-26
80%
4-1
80%
8-2
68%
28-13
50%
1-1
+0.55u
47-34
MTL-1.5 31%
25-57
20%
1-4
10%
1-9
34%
14-27
50%
1-1
-2.53u
45-36
Moneyline
win %
 NSH dog +135 46%
38-44
20%
1-4
40%
4-6
42%
17-24
0%
0-2
-4.85u
26-36
MTL fav -160 59%
48-34
40%
2-3
50%
5-5
59%
24-17
100%
2-0
-2.68u
22-18
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 1.5 (DraftKings)
 DK 1.5 o-140/u+110 FD 1.5 o-142/u+112 NSH 54%
44-38
80%
4-1
50%
5-5
56%
23-18
0%
0-2
54%
44-38
 1.82 0.82 / 1.00
MTL 57%
47-35
80%
4-1
50%
5-5
63%
26-15
0%
0-2
57%
47-35
 1.77 0.91 / 0.85
2nd Period
over 1.5 (DraftKings)
 DK 1.5 o-175/u+135 FD 1.5 o-192/u+150 NSH 60%
49-33
40%
2-3
50%
5-5
59%
24-17
50%
1-1
57%
47-35
 2.02 1.00 / 1.02
MTL 72%
59-23
80%
4-1
70%
7-3
78%
32-9
50%
1-1
65%
53-29
 2.30 1.20 / 1.11
3rd Period
over 2.5 (DraftKings)
 DK 2.5 o+145/u-188 FD 2.5 o+144/u-186 NSH 34%
28-54
20%
1-4
30%
3-7
34%
14-27
50%
1-1
44%
36-46
 2.21 1.07 / 1.13
MTL 40%
33-49
40%
2-3
30%
3-7
34%
14-27
50%
1-1
46%
37-44
 2.21 1.17 / 1.04
Team Comparison '26-27
NSHMTL
Record (W-L-OTL)3-2-34-3-2
Points %56.3%55.6%
Goals for / game2.883.33
Goals against / game3.003.78
Shots for / game24.429.7
Shots against / game29.126.3
Power play %29.6%13.8%
Penalty kill %85.2%78.4%
Faceoff %49.0%52.5%
1st period GF / GA1.13 / 0.881.22 / 1.00
2nd period GF / GA0.88 / 1.001.11 / 1.11
3rd period GF / GA0.88 / 0.750.67 / 1.44
Avg game total5.887.11
Starting Goalies from the box score
31 saves on 33 shots · 2 GA · W
15 saves on 18 shots · 3 GA · L
P1P2P3OTSOGPP
NSH0230202/5
MTL0200330/3
Player Props Hard Rock lines for this game · over rates at each line
NSHPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Steven Stamkos G 0.5
o+190
 40% 60% 50%1/2 0 U
Filip Forsberg G 0.5
o+170
 42% 30% 0%0/2 0 U
Roman Josi G 0.5
o+400
 18% 20% 0%0/2 0 U
Alexander Kerfoot G 0.5
o+475
 18% 20% — 1 O
Nils Hoglander G 0.5
o+275
 5% 20% 0%0/1 0 U
Mavrik Bourque G 0.5
o+375
 20% 20% 50%1/2 0 U
Ryan O'Reilly G 0.5
o+275
 25% 10% 0%0/2 1 O
Jonathan Marchessault G 0.5
o+400
 18% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Brady Skjei G 0.5
o+750
 4% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Adam Edstrom G 0.5
o+525
 9% 10% 0%0/1 2 O
Matthew Wood G 0.5
o+325
 20% 10% 0%0/1 1 O
Nicolas Hague G 0.5
o+1100
 5% 0% 0%0/1 0 U
Nick Perbix G 0.5
o+1000
 4% 0% 50%1/2 0 U
Jack Ahcan G 0.5
o+1100
 0% 0% — DNP
Adam Wilsby G 0.5
o+1100
 2% 0% 0%0/2 0 U
William Trudeau G 0.5
o+1100
 0% — — 0 U
Roman Josi PTS 0.5
o-145 / u+110
 59% 80% 50%1/2 2 O
Steven Stamkos PTS 0.5
o-125 / u-105
 52% 70% 50%1/2 2 O
Ryan O'Reilly PTS 0.5
o-125 / u-105
 61% 70% 0%0/2 1 O
Filip Forsberg PTS 0.5
o-150 / u+115
 61% 60% 0%0/2 1 O
Mavrik Bourque PTS 0.5
o+180 / u-250
 38% 40% 100%2/2 0 U
Alexander Kerfoot PTS 0.5
o+190 / u-260
 29% 30% — 2 O
Nils Hoglander PTS 0.5
o+180 / u-250
 13% 30% 0%0/1 0 U
Matthew Wood PTS 0.5
o+135 / u-180
 34% 30% 100%1/1 1 O
Jonathan Marchessault PTS 0.5
o+155 / u-210
 39% 20% 0%0/2 0 U
Roman Josi A 0.5
o-105 / u-125
 47% 70% 50%1/2 2 O
Ryan O'Reilly A 0.5
o+145 / u-190
 47% 70% 0%0/2 0 U
Filip Forsberg A 0.5
o+160 / u-210
 37% 40% 0%0/2 1 O
Steven Stamkos A 0.5
o+190 / u-260
 26% 30% 0%0/2 2 O
Mavrik Bourque A 0.5
o+350 / u-525
 24% 30% 50%1/2 0 U
Jonathan Marchessault A 0.5
o+260 / u-400
 23% 20% 0%0/2 0 U
Alexander Kerfoot A 0.5
o+325 / u-500
 18% 20% — 1 O
Matthew Wood A 0.5
o+260 / u-375
 17% 20% 100%1/1 0 U
Nils Hoglander A 0.5
o+350 / u-525
 8% 10% 0%0/1 0 U
Steven Stamkos SOG 2.5
o-110 / u-120
 39% 70% 0%0/2 2 U
Mavrik Bourque SOG 1.5
o+105 / u-140
 49% 70% 50%1/2 0 U
Jonathan Marchessault SOG 1.5
o+105 / u-140
 65% 60% 50%1/2 0 U
Roman Josi SOG 2.5
o+100 / u-135
 53% 50% 0%0/2 2 U
Matthew Wood SOG 1.5
o-125 / u-110
 42% 50% 0%0/1 1 U
Ryan O'Reilly SOG 1.5
o-140 / u+105
 51% 40% 50%1/2 2 O
Nils Hoglander SOG 1.5
o+135 / u-185
 18% 40% 0%0/1 1 U
Filip Forsberg SOG 2.5
o-145 / u+110
 56% 20% 50%1/2 3 O
Juuse Saros SV 26.5
o-110 / u-125
 49% 70% 100%2/2 31 O
MTLPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Nick Suzuki G 0.5
o+150
 31% 40% 0%0/2 1 O
Cole Caufield G 0.5
o+120
 46% 30% 100%2/2 0 U
Zachary Bolduc G 0.5
o+400
 14% 30% 0%0/2 0 U
Josh Anderson G 0.5
o+400
 17% 20% 0%0/2 0 U
Phillip Danault G 0.5
o+425
 8% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Jake Evans G 0.5
o+500
 18% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Alex Newhook G 0.5
o+325
 26% 10% 50%1/2 1 O
Alexandre Texier G 0.5
o+400
 12% 0% — 0 U
Arber Xhekaj G 0.5
o+1000
 2% 0% — 0 U
Adam Engstrom G 0.5
o+900
 0% 0% — 0 U
Florian Xhekaj G 0.5
o+575
 0% — — 0 U
Cole Caufield PTS 0.5
o-240 / u+175
 69% 50% 100%2/2 0 U
Nick Suzuki PTS 1.5
o+135 / u-180
 35% 40% 50%1/2 1 U
Zachary Bolduc PTS 0.5
o+190 / u-260
 28% 30% 0%0/2 0 U
Alex Newhook PTS 0.5
o+155 / u-210
 45% 20% 50%1/2 1 O
Nick Suzuki A 0.5
o-170 / u+130
 63% 60% 100%2/2 0 U
Cole Caufield A 0.5
o+115 / u-155
 42% 20% 0%0/2 0 U
Alex Newhook A 0.5
o+325 / u-500
 26% 20% 50%1/2 0 U
Zachary Bolduc A 0.5
o+350 / u-550
 21% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Alex Newhook SOG 1.5
o-105 / u-125
 38% 40% 50%1/2 1 U
Nick Suzuki SOG 2.5
o+100 / u-130
 34% 30% 100%2/2 1 U
Cole Caufield SOG 3.5
o-110 / u-120
 44% 30% 100%2/2 6 O
Alexandre Texier SOG 1.5
o+120 / u-160
 43% 20% — 1 U
Jacob Fowler SV 23.5
o-130 / u-105
 47% 40% 0%0/1 15 U

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Head-to-Head last 10 meetings
DateWhereScoreP1P2P3TotalHR CloseWinner
Mar 28, 2026 at NSH MTL 4–1 1–03–00–1 5 6.5 U MTL
Oct 16, 2025 at MTL MTL 3–2 OT 0–00–12–1 5 5.5 U MTL
Apr 6, 2025 at NSH MTL 2–1 0–12–00–0 3 5.5 U MTL
Dec 5, 2024 at MTL MTL 3–0 1–00–02–0 3 6 U MTL
Mar 5, 2024 at NSH MTL 4–3 OT 0–12–11–1 7 — MTL
Dec 10, 2023 at MTL MTL 1–2 0–11–10–0 3 — NSH
Jan 12, 2023 at MTL MTL 4–3 2–11–11–1 7 — MTL
Jan 3, 2023 at NSH MTL 3–6 1–31–21–1 9 — NSH
Dec 4, 2021 at NSH MTL 3–4 OT 0–12–11–1 7 — NSH
Nov 20, 2021 at MTL MTL 6–3 1–04–01–3 9 — MTL