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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May 26, 12AM Bell Centre
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May 26, 12AM Bell Centre
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TEAM123OTT
Hurricanes
2 0 0 1 3
Canadiens
1 1 0 0 2
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HurricanesCAR
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100%
0%
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TEAM123OTT
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 Slafkovský 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
P1
P2
P3
OT
GOALS
ALL
OT1 20:00
End of 1st OT.
OT1 13:20
SHOT
Eric Robinson shot blocked by Noah Dobson
OT1 12:56
SHOT
Jackson Blake shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
OT1 12:15
Phillip Danault won faceoff against Logan Stankoven in neutral zone
OT1 11:01
Jaccob Slavin credited with hit on Alex Newhook in defensive zone
OT1 10:55
Jordan Staal won faceoff against Jake Evans in offensive zone
OT1 10:55
Stoppage - Icing
OT1 10:49
Jake Evans won faceoff against Jordan Staal in defensive zone
OT1 10:49
Stoppage - Unknown
OT1 09:28
Phillip Danault won faceoff against Mark Jankowski in defensive zone
OT1 09:14
SHOT
Shot missed by Ivan Demidov
OT1 08:37
SHOT
Alexandre Carrier shot blocked by Seth Jarvis
OT1 07:58
SHOT
Shayne Gostisbehere shot blocked by Josh Anderson
OT1 07:55
Jordan Staal won faceoff against Phillip Danault in offensive zone
OT1 07:18
SHOT
Shot missed by Jake Evans
OT1 06:57
SHOT
Taylor Hall shot blocked by Noah Dobson
OT1 05:43
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jaccob Slavin saved by Jakub Dobes
OT1 05:41
Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in offensive zone
OT1 05:41
Stoppage - Icing
OT1 04:39
SHOT
Shot missed by K'Andre Miller
OT1 04:09
Alex Newhook won faceoff against Logan Stankoven in defensive zone
OT1 03:18
Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in neutral zone
OT1 03:18
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
OT1 03:11
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
OT1 03:09
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alexander Nikishin saved by Jakub Dobes
OT1 02:54
Stoppage - Icing
OT1 02:23
Jordan Staal credited with hit on Phillip Danault in offensive zone
OT1 02:03
Stoppage - Puck in Benches
OT1 01:41
SHOT
Taylor Hall shot blocked by teammate
OT1 01:05
SHOT
Noah Dobson shot blocked by Taylor Hall
OT1 01:03
Alex Newhook won faceoff against Logan Stankoven in offensive zone
OT1 01:00
SHOT
Shot missed by Mike Matheson
OT1 00:42
Giveaway by Sean Walker in defensive zone
OT1 00:00
Phillip Danault won faceoff against Jordan Staal in neutral zone
P3 20:00
End of 3rd Period.
P3 19:35
Stoppage - Icing
P3 19:27
SHOT
Shot missed by Noah Dobson
P3 19:04
Stoppage - Icing
P3 18:37
Phillip Danault won faceoff against Sebastian Aho in defensive zone
P3 18:23
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jaccob Slavin saved by Jakub Dobes
P3 18:20
Jordan Staal won faceoff against Phillip Danault in offensive zone
P3 18:13
SHOT
Jackson Blake shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
P3 17:51
SHOT
Taylor Hall shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
P3 16:30
Giveaway by Alex Newhook in neutral zone
P3 15:55
Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Jake Evans in neutral zone
P3 15:00
SHOT
Juraj Slafkovský shot blocked by K'Andre Miller
P3 14:57
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
P3 14:55
SHOT
Shot missed by Phillip Danault
P3 14:13
Phillip Danault won faceoff against Logan Stankoven in defensive zone
P3 14:13
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
P3 14:10
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sebastian Aho saved by Jakub Dobes
P3 13:02
Joseph Veleno won faceoff against Jordan Staal in neutral zone
P3 13:02
Stoppage - Offside
P3 12:35
SHOT
Alexandre Carrier shot blocked by Logan Stankoven
P3 12:04
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by K'Andre Miller saved by Jakub Dobes
P3 11:38
SHOT
Power play - Nikolaj Ehlers shot blocked by Mike Matheson
P3 11:23
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Shayne Gostisbehere
P3 10:21
Shorthanded - Jake Evans won faceoff against Jordan Staal in defensive zone
P3 09:02
SHOT
Sean Walker shot blocked by Lane Hutson
P3 08:31
Jake Evans won faceoff against Mark Jankowski in defensive zone
P3 08:31
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
P3 08:27
GOAL
Goal scored by Noah Dobson
2-3
P3 08:09
SHOT
Jayden Struble shot blocked by Jordan Staal
P3 07:59
Logan Stankoven won faceoff against Phillip Danault in offensive zone
P3 07:53
SHOT
Jalen Chatfield shot blocked by Juraj Slafkovský
P3 07:37
Stoppage - Icing
P3 06:29
Giveaway by Ivan Demidov in neutral zone
P3 06:19
Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Joseph Veleno in neutral zone
P3 06:07
Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Joseph Veleno in defensive zone
P3 06:07
Stoppage - Icing
P3 04:43
SHOT
Shot missed by Nick Suzuki
P3 04:14
Jayden Struble credited with hit on Jalen Chatfield in offensive zone
P3 03:15
Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Canadiens in offensive zone
P3 03:15
Stoppage - Icing
P3 02:37
SHOT
Shot missed by Kaiden Guhle
P3 01:05
SHOT
Logan Stankoven shot blocked by Nick Suzuki
P3 00:24
Nick Suzuki won faceoff against Sebastian Aho in neutral zone
P3 00:13
Giveaway by Jordan Staal in neutral zone
P3 00:11
Takeaway by Jordan Staal in neutral zone
P2 20:00
End of 2nd Period.
P2 19:37
Takeaway by Alex Newhook in defensive zone
P2 19:04
SHOT
Shot missed by Jackson Blake
P2 18:09
Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in offensive zone
P2 17:05
SHOT
Shot on goal by Shayne Gostisbehere saved by Jakub Dobes
P2 16:23
SHOT
Shot on goal by Juraj Slafkovský saved by Frederik Andersen
P2 16:03
SHOT
Juraj Slafkovský shot blocked by Jaccob Slavin
P2 15:44
Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in neutral zone
P2 15:44
Stoppage - Offside
P2 15:24
Stoppage - Icing
P2 15:14
Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Joseph Veleno in neutral zone
P2 15:14
Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
P2 14:20
Stoppage - Skater Puck Frozen
P2 14:16
SHOT
Power play - Logan Stankoven shot blocked by Jake Evans
P2 13:15
Power play - Giveaway by Seth Jarvis in offensive zone
P2 12:48
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Shayne Gostisbehere saved by Jakub Dobes
P2 12:42
Power play - Jordan Staal won faceoff against Jake Evans in offensive zone
P2 12:42
Penalty to Kaiden Guhle 2 minutes for Tripping (Drawn by Andrei Svechnikov)
P2 12:29
Hurricanes won faceoff against Canadiens in neutral zone
P2 12:29
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
P2 11:49
Logan Stankoven won faceoff against Canadiens in offensive zone
P2 10:50
Takeaway by Kaiden Guhle in defensive zone
P2 10:43
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nikolaj Ehlers saved by Jakub Dobes
P2 10:07
SHOT
Shot missed by Alexander Nikishin
P2 09:31
Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Canadiens in neutral zone
P2 09:17
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nick Suzuki saved by Frederik Andersen
P2 08:32
SHOT
Kaiden Guhle shot blocked by Taylor Hall
P2 07:35
SHOT
Lane Hutson shot blocked by Jaccob Slavin
P2 06:29
Giveaway by Alexandre Texier in offensive zone
P2 05:53
SHOT
Seth Jarvis shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
P2 05:28
SHOT
Jackson Blake shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
P2 05:19
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jackson Blake saved by Jakub Dobes
P2 04:43
Hurricanes won faceoff against Canadiens in neutral zone
P2 04:42
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Lane Hutson assisted by Cole Caufield
2-2
P2 04:18
Penalty to Jordan Martinook 2 minutes for Slashing
P2 03:46
William Carrier credited with hit on Kirby Dach in offensive zone
P2 03:28
Hurricanes won faceoff against Canadiens in neutral zone
P2 03:26
SHOT
Shot missed by Noah Dobson
P2 02:51
Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in defensive zone
P2 02:48
SHOT
Shot on goal by Cole Caufield saved by Frederik Andersen
P2 01:20
SHOT
Sean Walker shot blocked by Phillip Danault
P2 01:03
SHOT
Shot missed by Andrei Svechnikov
P2 00:38
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
P2 00:36
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Nikolaj Ehlers saved by Jakub Dobes
P2 00:15
SHOT
Power play - Andrei Svechnikov shot blocked by Jake Evans
P2 00:00
Power play - Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Jake Evans in neutral zone
P1 20:00
End of 1st Period.
P1 19:52
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by K'Andre Miller
P1 19:45
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Jackson Blake saved by Jakub Dobes
P1 19:03
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by K'Andre Miller saved by Jakub Dobes
P1 19:00
Power play - Jordan Staal won faceoff against Jake Evans in offensive zone
P1 18:39
SHOT
Alexander Nikishin shot blocked by Lane Hutson
P1 18:17
Hurricanes won faceoff against Canadiens in neutral zone
P1 18:17
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
P1 17:49
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sean Walker saved by Jakub Dobes
P1 17:16
Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in defensive zone
P1 17:05
SHOT
Shot on goal by Noah Dobson saved by Frederik Andersen
P1 16:44
Joseph Veleno won faceoff against Mark Jankowski in neutral zone
P1 16:22
Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Joseph Veleno in neutral zone
P1 16:10
Logan Stankoven won faceoff against Phillip Danault in offensive zone
P1 16:08
SHOT
Shot on goal by Andrei Svechnikov saved by Jakub Dobes
P1 15:46
SHOT
Shot missed by Seth Jarvis
P1 15:28
Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in neutral zone
P1 15:28
GOAL
Goal scored by Mike Matheson assisted by Ivan Demidov and Jake Evans
1-1
P1 13:53
Phillip Danault won faceoff against Mark Jankowski in defensive zone
P1 13:51
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alexander Nikishin saved by Jakub Dobes
P1 13:47
SHOT
Taylor Hall shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
P1 12:39
SHOT
Juraj Slafkovský shot blocked by Jalen Chatfield
P1 11:57
K'Andre Miller credited with hit on Alex Newhook in defensive zone
P1 11:34
Alex Newhook won faceoff against Jordan Staal in offensive zone
P1 11:18
Joseph Veleno won faceoff against Mark Jankowski in neutral zone
P1 11:09
Hurricanes won faceoff against Canadiens in neutral zone
P1 11:09
Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
P1 10:16
SHOT
Phillip Danault shot blocked by Sean Walker
P1 09:59
Phillip Danault won faceoff against Jordan Martinook in neutral zone
P1 08:49
Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Jake Evans in offensive zone
P1 08:24
Jake Evans won faceoff against Jordan Staal in neutral zone
P1 08:09
SHOT
Shayne Gostisbehere shot blocked by teammate
P1 08:02
Joseph Veleno won faceoff against William Carrier in defensive zone
P1 08:02
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
P1 07:22
SHOT
Shot missed by Mike Matheson
P1 06:33
Shorthanded - Jordan Staal won faceoff against Kirby Dach in defensive zone
P1 06:31
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Zachary Bolduc saved by Frederik Andersen
P1 06:29
SHOT
Power play - Nick Suzuki shot blocked by Jaccob Slavin
P1 05:49
SHOT
Shorthanded - Alexander Nikishin shot blocked by Lane Hutson
P1 05:29
Power play - Giveaway by Ivan Demidov in offensive zone
P1 04:46
Shorthanded - Jordan Staal won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in defensive zone
P1 04:30
SHOT
Noah Dobson shot blocked by Jalen Chatfield
P1 03:58
SHOT
Shot on goal by K'Andre Miller saved by Jakub Dobes
P1 03:51
Logan Stankoven won faceoff against Alex Newhook in offensive zone
P1 02:39
Taylor Hall credited with hit on Kaiden Guhle in offensive zone
P1 02:20
SHOT
Taylor Hall shot blocked by Phillip Danault
P1 01:21
SHOT
Shot missed by Seth Jarvis
P1 00:56
Giveaway by Kaiden Guhle in defensive zone
P1 00:23
Giveaway by Eric Robinson in offensive zone
P1 00:14
Eric Robinson credited with hit on Kaiden Guhle in offensive zone
P1 00:03
Alexandre Carrier credited with hit on K'Andre Miller in neutral zone
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
18Shots Blocked33
18Giveaways21
HurricanesCAR
CanadiensMTL
38Shots on Goal13
52% Faceoff Win % 48%
3/0 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 2/1
6Penalty Infraction Mins8
37Hits31
18Shots Blocked33
18Giveaways21

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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 -135, Canadiens +137

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Hurricanes: 54%
  • Canadiens: 46%

Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

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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