momentum.
FINAL · SAT, OCT 3

Montreal
Canadiens
Montreal
5–6FINAL
Pittsburgh
Penguins
Pittsburgh

The story: T. Novak leads PIT past MTL

THREE STARS · OFFICIAL

Tonight's best.

KEY PLAYERS · HOW THEY DID

The three hottest on each side.

OUR PICK · HOW IT PLAYED

The model called it.

60%PIT WIN
✓ HIT
YTD: 55%
PIT won — the model called it.
MTL 40%PIT 60%
Why · Top Factors
Josh Anderson 46Top Heat50 Filip Hallander
99Energy98
89.1Goalie SV%88.2
4Rest Days3
3H2H Wins (L4)1
HEAT IMPACT

Who moved up. Who moved down.

AI Recap

T. Novak leads PIT past MTL

T. Novak finished with 3 points (2G 1A). Final score: MTL 5–6 PIT. Power play went MTL 0/2 and PIT 2/4.

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MARKET ODDS · 23 BOOKMAKERS

What the books say.

Our model: PIT 60% · Market (Pinnacle): PIT 48%

◆PinnaclesharpestMTL 1.88 · PIT 2.02
MTL
PIT
MTL 52%PIT 48%
All bookmakers (22)
Gtbets
MTL 52%PIT 48%
Nordicbet
MTL 52%PIT 48%
Betsson
MTL 52%PIT 48%
Marathonbet
MTL 40%PIT 37%
Onexbet
MTL 40%PIT 37%
Coolbet
MTL 41%PIT 37%
Unibet fr
MTL 40%PIT 37%
Betclic fr
MTL 40%PIT 37%
Winamax fr
MTL 40%PIT 38%
Winamax de
MTL 41%PIT 37%
Codere it
MTL 40%PIT 37%
William Hill
MTL 53%PIT 47%
Betonlineag
MTL 51%PIT 49%
Pmu fr
MTL 40%PIT 36%
Unibet se
MTL 39%PIT 36%
Leovegas se
MTL 39%PIT 36%
Unibet nl
MTL 40%PIT 36%
Tipico de
MTL 40%PIT 37%
Matchbook
MTL 52%PIT 48%
Betanysports
MTL 50%PIT 50%
Mybookieag
MTL 51%PIT 49%
Everygame
MTL 51%PIT 49%

Win % removes the bookmaker margin · decimal odds shown beside each book.

BOX SCORE · SOURCE: NHL.COM

Everyone who played.

Sorted by points, then ice time. Heat is each player's form over his last five games.

MontrealMontréal Canadiens25 SOG · 28 HIT · 12 BLK · 10 PIM
FORWARDSGAPTS+/-SOGHITBLKPIMFO%TOIHEAT
14Nick SuzukiC134+444004522:4330
13Cole CaufieldR202+33100–22:5035
93Ivan DemidovR112+13100–16:0328
22Chris KreiderL112+11400–14:57–
20Juraj SlafkovskýL000+21200–18:120
15Alex NewhookC000-120206415:430
71Jake EvansC000012106914:3610
17Josh AndersonR00003202–12:1024
77Kirby DachC000-20312–11:4017
76Zachary BolducR00000200–11:3115
24Phillip DanaultC000000006211:240
85Alexandre TexierL000-11110–9:140
DEFENSEGAPTS+/-SOGHITBLKPIMFO%TOIHEAT
48Lane HutsonD033+13010–29:06–
53Noah DobsonD011-11124–23:048
8Mike MathesonD000-22112–26:24–
47Jayden StrubleD000+20220–16:09–
72Arber XhekajD000+10200–13:43–
45Alexandre CarrierD00000010–8:3217
GOALIESDECSAGASVSV%TOI
75Jakub DobesO30624.80059:04
PittsburghPittsburgh Penguins30 SOG · 9 HIT · 20 BLK · 8 PIM · 2 PPG
FORWARDSGAPTS+/-SOGHITBLKPIMFO%TOIHEAT
18Tommy NovakCGWG213+230101714:42–
71Evgeni MalkinC1 PPG123+2101210019:4139
81Ben KindelC1 PPG101-352004014:1812
87Sidney CrosbyC011+121005219:5350
67Rickard RakellR011+12212–18:2634
59Egor ChinakhovR01102112–17:5921
22Hendrix LapierreC011-200002911:22–
46Blake LizotteC000-100104214:4922
19Connor DewarC000-211105013:5421
14Nick RobertsonL000+11010–13:35–
62Andrei KuzmenkoL000-22000–11:43–
11Filip HallanderC00000010–9:3941
DEFENSEGAPTS+/-SOGHITBLKPIMFO%TOIHEAT
65Erik KarlssonD022+20010–19:38–
58Kris LetangD022+13010–19:30–
49Samuel GirardD101-33110–21:1123
72Declan CarlileD101+13030–20:32–
6Kaedan KorczakD011-31040–17:39–
57Trevor van RiemsdykD000-11122–18:08–
GOALIESDECSAGASVSV%TOI
37Arturs SilovsW25520.80061:33