Hurricanes vs. Canadiens Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Hurricanes vs. Canadiens NHL game on May 25, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Hurricanes
3
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Bell Centre
Canadiens
Bell Centre
TEAM123OTT
Hurricanes
2 0 0 1 3
Canadiens
1 1 0 0 2
Live Probabilities
Win %
  • Hurricanes
    100%
  • Canadiens
    0%
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Hurricanes
2 0 0 1 3
Canadiens
1 1 0 0 2
OT1 13:20 Eric Robinson shot blocked by Noah Dobson
OT1 12:56 Jackson Blake shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
OT1 09:14 Shot missed by Ivan Demidov
OT1 08:37 Alexandre Carrier shot blocked by Seth Jarvis
OT1 07:58 Shayne Gostisbehere shot blocked by Josh Anderson
OT1 07:18 Shot missed by Jake Evans
OT1 06:57 Taylor Hall shot blocked by Noah Dobson
OT1 05:43 Shot on goal by Jaccob Slavin saved by Jakub Dobes
OT1 04:39 Shot missed by K'Andre Miller
OT1 03:09 Shot on goal by Alexander Nikishin saved by Jakub Dobes
OT1 01:41 Taylor Hall shot blocked by teammate
OT1 01:05 Noah Dobson shot blocked by Taylor Hall
OT1 01:00 Shot missed by Mike Matheson
P3 19:27 Shot missed by Noah Dobson
P3 18:23 Shot on goal by Jaccob Slavin saved by Jakub Dobes
P3 18:13 Jackson Blake shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
P3 17:51 Taylor Hall shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
P3 15:00 Juraj SlafkovskĂ½ shot blocked by K'Andre Miller
P3 14:55 Shot missed by Phillip Danault
P3 14:10 Shot on goal by Sebastian Aho saved by Jakub Dobes
Play by Play
  1. OT1 20:00
    End of 1st OT.
  2. OT1 13:20
    SHOT
    Eric Robinson shot blocked by Noah Dobson
  3. OT1 12:56
    SHOT
    Jackson Blake shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
  4. OT1 12:15
    Phillip Danault won faceoff against Logan Stankoven in neutral zone
  5. OT1 11:01
    Jaccob Slavin credited with hit on Alex Newhook in defensive zone
  6. OT1 10:55
    Jordan Staal won faceoff against Jake Evans in offensive zone
  7. OT1 10:55
    Stoppage - Icing
  8. OT1 10:49
    Jake Evans won faceoff against Jordan Staal in defensive zone
  9. OT1 10:49
    Stoppage - Unknown
  10. OT1 09:28
    Phillip Danault won faceoff against Mark Jankowski in defensive zone
  11. OT1 09:14
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Ivan Demidov
  12. OT1 08:37
    SHOT
    Alexandre Carrier shot blocked by Seth Jarvis
  13. OT1 07:58
    SHOT
    Shayne Gostisbehere shot blocked by Josh Anderson
  14. OT1 07:55
    Jordan Staal won faceoff against Phillip Danault in offensive zone
  15. OT1 07:18
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jake Evans
  16. OT1 06:57
    SHOT
    Taylor Hall shot blocked by Noah Dobson
  17. OT1 05:43
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jaccob Slavin saved by Jakub Dobes
  18. OT1 05:41
    Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in offensive zone
  19. OT1 05:41
    Stoppage - Icing
  20. OT1 04:39
    SHOT
    Shot missed by K'Andre Miller
  21. OT1 04:09
    Alex Newhook won faceoff against Logan Stankoven in defensive zone
  22. OT1 03:18
    Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in neutral zone
  23. OT1 03:18
    Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
  24. OT1 03:11
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  25. OT1 03:09
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Alexander Nikishin saved by Jakub Dobes
  26. OT1 02:54
    Stoppage - Icing
  27. OT1 02:23
    Jordan Staal credited with hit on Phillip Danault in offensive zone
  28. OT1 02:03
    Stoppage - Puck in Benches
  29. OT1 01:41
    SHOT
    Taylor Hall shot blocked by teammate
  30. OT1 01:05
    SHOT
    Noah Dobson shot blocked by Taylor Hall
  31. OT1 01:03
    Alex Newhook won faceoff against Logan Stankoven in offensive zone
  32. OT1 01:00
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Mike Matheson
  33. OT1 00:42
    Giveaway by Sean Walker in defensive zone
  34. OT1 00:00
    Phillip Danault won faceoff against Jordan Staal in neutral zone
  35. P3 20:00
    End of 3rd Period.
  36. P3 19:35
    Stoppage - Icing
  37. P3 19:27
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Noah Dobson
  38. P3 19:04
    Stoppage - Icing
  39. P3 18:37
    Phillip Danault won faceoff against Sebastian Aho in defensive zone
  40. P3 18:23
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jaccob Slavin saved by Jakub Dobes
  41. P3 18:20
    Jordan Staal won faceoff against Phillip Danault in offensive zone
  42. P3 18:13
    SHOT
    Jackson Blake shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  43. P3 17:51
    SHOT
    Taylor Hall shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  44. P3 16:30
    Giveaway by Alex Newhook in neutral zone
  45. P3 15:55
    Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Jake Evans in neutral zone
  46. P3 15:00
    SHOT
    Juraj SlafkovskĂ½ shot blocked by K'Andre Miller
  47. P3 14:57
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  48. P3 14:55
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Phillip Danault
  49. P3 14:13
    Phillip Danault won faceoff against Logan Stankoven in defensive zone
  50. P3 14:13
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  51. P3 14:10
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Sebastian Aho saved by Jakub Dobes
  52. P3 13:02
    Joseph Veleno won faceoff against Jordan Staal in neutral zone
  53. P3 13:02
    Stoppage - Offside
  54. P3 12:35
    SHOT
    Alexandre Carrier shot blocked by Logan Stankoven
  55. P3 12:04
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by K'Andre Miller saved by Jakub Dobes
  56. P3 11:38
    SHOT
    Power play - Nikolaj Ehlers shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  57. P3 11:23
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Shayne Gostisbehere
  58. P3 10:21
    Shorthanded - Jake Evans won faceoff against Jordan Staal in defensive zone
  59. P3 09:02
    SHOT
    Sean Walker shot blocked by Lane Hutson
  60. P3 08:31
    Jake Evans won faceoff against Mark Jankowski in defensive zone
  61. P3 08:31
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  62. P3 08:27
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Noah Dobson
    2-3
  63. P3 08:09
    SHOT
    Jayden Struble shot blocked by Jordan Staal
  64. P3 07:59
    Logan Stankoven won faceoff against Phillip Danault in offensive zone
  65. P3 07:53
    SHOT
    Jalen Chatfield shot blocked by Juraj SlafkovskĂ½
  66. P3 07:37
    Stoppage - Icing
  67. P3 06:29
    Giveaway by Ivan Demidov in neutral zone
  68. P3 06:19
    Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Joseph Veleno in neutral zone
  69. P3 06:07
    Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Joseph Veleno in defensive zone
  70. P3 06:07
    Stoppage - Icing
  71. P3 04:43
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Nick Suzuki
  72. P3 04:14
    Jayden Struble credited with hit on Jalen Chatfield in offensive zone
  73. P3 03:15
    Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Canadiens in offensive zone
  74. P3 03:15
    Stoppage - Icing
  75. P3 02:37
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Kaiden Guhle
  76. P3 01:05
    SHOT
    Logan Stankoven shot blocked by Nick Suzuki
  77. P3 00:24
    Nick Suzuki won faceoff against Sebastian Aho in neutral zone
  78. P3 00:13
    Giveaway by Jordan Staal in neutral zone
  79. P3 00:11
    Takeaway by Jordan Staal in neutral zone
  80. P2 20:00
    End of 2nd Period.
  81. P2 19:37
    Takeaway by Alex Newhook in defensive zone
  82. P2 19:04
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jackson Blake
  83. P2 18:09
    Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in offensive zone
  84. P2 17:05
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Shayne Gostisbehere saved by Jakub Dobes
  85. P2 16:23
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Juraj SlafkovskĂ½ saved by Frederik Andersen
  86. P2 16:03
    SHOT
    Juraj SlafkovskĂ½ shot blocked by Jaccob Slavin
  87. P2 15:44
    Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in neutral zone
  88. P2 15:44
    Stoppage - Offside
  89. P2 15:24
    Stoppage - Icing
  90. P2 15:14
    Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Joseph Veleno in neutral zone
  91. P2 15:14
    Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
  92. P2 14:20
    Stoppage - Skater Puck Frozen
  93. P2 14:16
    SHOT
    Power play - Logan Stankoven shot blocked by Jake Evans
  94. P2 13:15
    Power play - Giveaway by Seth Jarvis in offensive zone
  95. P2 12:48
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Shayne Gostisbehere saved by Jakub Dobes
  96. P2 12:42
    Power play - Jordan Staal won faceoff against Jake Evans in offensive zone
  97. P2 12:42
    Penalty to Kaiden Guhle 2 minutes for Tripping (Drawn by Andrei Svechnikov)
  98. P2 12:29
    Hurricanes won faceoff against Canadiens in neutral zone
  99. P2 12:29
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  100. P2 11:49
    Logan Stankoven won faceoff against Canadiens in offensive zone
  101. P2 10:50
    Takeaway by Kaiden Guhle in defensive zone
  102. P2 10:43
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Nikolaj Ehlers saved by Jakub Dobes
  103. P2 10:07
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Alexander Nikishin
  104. P2 09:31
    Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Canadiens in neutral zone
  105. P2 09:17
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Nick Suzuki saved by Frederik Andersen
  106. P2 08:32
    SHOT
    Kaiden Guhle shot blocked by Taylor Hall
  107. P2 07:35
    SHOT
    Lane Hutson shot blocked by Jaccob Slavin
  108. P2 06:29
    Giveaway by Alexandre Texier in offensive zone
  109. P2 05:53
    SHOT
    Seth Jarvis shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  110. P2 05:28
    SHOT
    Jackson Blake shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
  111. P2 05:19
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jackson Blake saved by Jakub Dobes
  112. P2 04:43
    Hurricanes won faceoff against Canadiens in neutral zone
  113. P2 04:42
    GOAL
    Power play - Goal scored by Lane Hutson assisted by Cole Caufield
    2-2
  114. P2 04:18
    Penalty to Jordan Martinook 2 minutes for Slashing
  115. P2 03:46
    William Carrier credited with hit on Kirby Dach in offensive zone
  116. P2 03:28
    Hurricanes won faceoff against Canadiens in neutral zone
  117. P2 03:26
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Noah Dobson
  118. P2 02:51
    Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in defensive zone
  119. P2 02:48
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Cole Caufield saved by Frederik Andersen
  120. P2 01:20
    SHOT
    Sean Walker shot blocked by Phillip Danault
  121. P2 01:03
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Andrei Svechnikov
  122. P2 00:38
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  123. P2 00:36
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Nikolaj Ehlers saved by Jakub Dobes
  124. P2 00:15
    SHOT
    Power play - Andrei Svechnikov shot blocked by Jake Evans
  125. P2 00:00
    Power play - Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Jake Evans in neutral zone
  126. P1 20:00
    End of 1st Period.
  127. P1 19:52
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by K'Andre Miller
  128. P1 19:45
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Jackson Blake saved by Jakub Dobes
  129. P1 19:03
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by K'Andre Miller saved by Jakub Dobes
  130. P1 19:00
    Power play - Jordan Staal won faceoff against Jake Evans in offensive zone
  131. P1 18:39
    SHOT
    Alexander Nikishin shot blocked by Lane Hutson
  132. P1 18:17
    Hurricanes won faceoff against Canadiens in neutral zone
  133. P1 18:17
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  134. P1 17:49
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Sean Walker saved by Jakub Dobes
  135. P1 17:16
    Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in defensive zone
  136. P1 17:05
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Noah Dobson saved by Frederik Andersen
  137. P1 16:44
    Joseph Veleno won faceoff against Mark Jankowski in neutral zone
  138. P1 16:22
    Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Joseph Veleno in neutral zone
  139. P1 16:10
    Logan Stankoven won faceoff against Phillip Danault in offensive zone
  140. P1 16:08
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Andrei Svechnikov saved by Jakub Dobes
  141. P1 15:46
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Seth Jarvis
  142. P1 15:28
    Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in neutral zone
  143. P1 15:28
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Mike Matheson assisted by Ivan Demidov and Jake Evans
    1-1
  144. P1 13:53
    Phillip Danault won faceoff against Mark Jankowski in defensive zone
  145. P1 13:51
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Alexander Nikishin saved by Jakub Dobes
  146. P1 13:47
    SHOT
    Taylor Hall shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  147. P1 12:39
    SHOT
    Juraj SlafkovskĂ½ shot blocked by Jalen Chatfield
  148. P1 11:57
    K'Andre Miller credited with hit on Alex Newhook in defensive zone
  149. P1 11:34
    Alex Newhook won faceoff against Jordan Staal in offensive zone
  150. P1 11:18
    Joseph Veleno won faceoff against Mark Jankowski in neutral zone
  151. P1 11:09
    Hurricanes won faceoff against Canadiens in neutral zone
  152. P1 11:09
    Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
  153. P1 10:16
    SHOT
    Phillip Danault shot blocked by Sean Walker
  154. P1 09:59
    Phillip Danault won faceoff against Jordan Martinook in neutral zone
  155. P1 08:49
    Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Jake Evans in offensive zone
  156. P1 08:24
    Jake Evans won faceoff against Jordan Staal in neutral zone
  157. P1 08:09
    SHOT
    Shayne Gostisbehere shot blocked by teammate
  158. P1 08:02
    Joseph Veleno won faceoff against William Carrier in defensive zone
  159. P1 08:02
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
  160. P1 07:22
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Mike Matheson
  161. P1 06:33
    Shorthanded - Jordan Staal won faceoff against Kirby Dach in defensive zone
  162. P1 06:31
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Zachary Bolduc saved by Frederik Andersen
  163. P1 06:29
    SHOT
    Power play - Nick Suzuki shot blocked by Jaccob Slavin
  164. P1 05:49
    SHOT
    Shorthanded - Alexander Nikishin shot blocked by Lane Hutson
  165. P1 05:29
    Power play - Giveaway by Ivan Demidov in offensive zone
  166. P1 04:46
    Shorthanded - Jordan Staal won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in defensive zone
  167. P1 04:30
    SHOT
    Noah Dobson shot blocked by Jalen Chatfield
  168. P1 03:58
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by K'Andre Miller saved by Jakub Dobes
  169. P1 03:51
    Logan Stankoven won faceoff against Alex Newhook in offensive zone
  170. P1 02:39
    Taylor Hall credited with hit on Kaiden Guhle in offensive zone
  171. P1 02:20
    SHOT
    Taylor Hall shot blocked by Phillip Danault
  172. P1 01:21
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Seth Jarvis
  173. P1 00:56
    Giveaway by Kaiden Guhle in defensive zone
  174. P1 00:23
    Giveaway by Eric Robinson in offensive zone
  175. P1 00:14
    Eric Robinson credited with hit on Kaiden Guhle in offensive zone
  176. P1 00:03
    Alexandre Carrier credited with hit on K'Andre Miller in neutral zone
  177. P1 00:00
    Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Phillip Danault in neutral zone
Stats
Hurricanes
STATS
Canadiens
38Shots on Goal13
52% Faceoff Win % 48%
3/0 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 2/1
6Penalty Infraction Mins8
37Hits31
18 Shots Blocked 33
18Giveaways21
HurricanesCAR
CanadiensMTL
38Shots on Goal13
52% Faceoff Win % 48%
3/0 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 2/1
6Penalty Infraction Mins8
37Hits31
18 Shots Blocked 33
18Giveaways21

Hurricanes vs. Canadiens: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Hurricanes vs. Canadiens
  • Date: Monday, May 25, 2026
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Bell Centre

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Hurricanes favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 5.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Hurricanes 58¢, Canadiens 42¢

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Hurricanes: 54%
  • Canadiens: 46%

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Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Hurricanes a win probability of 54%, while the Canadiens have a win probability of 46%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Hurricanes are more likely to beat the Canadiens in the NHL game at Bell Centre on Tuesday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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