Canadiens vs. Ducks Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Canadiens vs. Ducks NHL game on March 6, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Canadiens
2 0 3 0 5
Ducks
2 1 2 0 6
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  • Canadiens
    0%
  • Ducks
    100%
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Canadiens
2 0 3 0 5
Ducks
2 1 2 0 6
OT1 04:50 Power play - Shot missed by Juraj Slafkovský
OT1 04:14 Power play - Shot on goal by Nick Suzuki saved by Lukas Dostal
OT1 02:02 Shot missed by Juraj Slafkovský
OT1 01:17 Shot on goal by Ivan Demidov saved by Lukas Dostal
P3 18:30 Olen Zellweger shot blocked by teammate
P3 13:24 Shot missed by Jacob Trouba
P3 13:04 Goal scored by Canadiens
P3 13:03 Noah Dobson shot blocked by Jacob Trouba
P3 11:46 Shot missed by Alexandre Carrier
P3 10:37 Nick Suzuki shot blocked by teammate
P3 09:10 Shot on goal by Pavel Mintyukov saved by Samuel Montembeault
P3 08:56 Shot missed by Lane Hutson
P3 08:41 Goal scored by Canadiens
P3 07:17 Alexandre Carrier shot blocked by Alex Killorn
P3 06:57 Kaiden Guhle shot blocked by Radko Gudas
P3 05:43 Shot missed by Ivan Demidov
P3 04:56 Shot on goal by Radko Gudas saved by Samuel Montembeault
P3 03:08 Shot on goal by Cutter Gauthier saved by Samuel Montembeault
P3 01:57 Shot on goal by Ivan Demidov saved by Lukas Dostal
P2 18:27 Shot missed by Noah Dobson
Play by Play
  1. SO
    Canadiens won faceoff against Ducks in neutral zone
  2. SO
    Canadiens won faceoff against Ducks in neutral zone
  3. SO
    Shootout attempt missed by Lane Hutson
  4. SO
    Shootout Goal scored by Ivan Demidov on Lukas Dostal
  5. SO
    Shootout attempt by Kirby Dach saved by Lukas Dostal
  6. SO
    Shootout attempt by Mason McTavish saved by Samuel Montembeault
  7. SO
    Shootout attempt by Nick Suzuki saved by Lukas Dostal
  8. SO
    Shootout attempt by Beckett Sennecke saved by Samuel Montembeault
  9. SO
    Shootout attempt by Cole Caufield saved by Lukas Dostal
  10. SO
    Shootout attempt missed by Leo Carlsson
  11. OT1 04:50
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Juraj Slafkovský
  12. OT1 04:14
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Nick Suzuki saved by Lukas Dostal
  13. OT1 03:58
    Nick Suzuki won faceoff against Alex Killorn in offensive zone
  14. OT1 03:21
    Power play - Nick Suzuki won faceoff against Ryan Poehling in neutral zone
  15. OT1 02:59
    Shorthanded - Ryan Poehling won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in defensive zone
  16. OT1 02:02
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Juraj Slafkovský
  17. OT1 01:31
    Jake Evans won faceoff against Tim Washe in offensive zone
  18. OT1 01:17
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Ivan Demidov saved by Lukas Dostal
  19. OT1 00:00
    Nick Suzuki won faceoff against Leo Carlsson in neutral zone
  20. P3 20:00
    End of 3rd Period.
  21. P3 19:18
    Jake Evans won faceoff against Ryan Poehling in neutral zone
  22. P3 18:38
    Mason McTavish credited with hit on Kaiden Guhle in offensive zone
  23. P3 18:30
    SHOT
    Olen Zellweger shot blocked by teammate
  24. P3 17:05
    Stoppage - Puck in Benches
  25. P3 16:32
    Cutter Gauthier won faceoff against Phillip Danault in offensive zone
  26. P3 15:56
    Ryan Poehling won faceoff against Phillip Danault in defensive zone
  27. P3 15:56
    Stoppage - Icing
  28. P3 14:33
    Jake Evans won faceoff against Leo Carlsson in neutral zone
  29. P3 14:08
    Radko Gudas credited with hit on Josh Anderson in defensive zone
  30. P3 13:24
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jacob Trouba
  31. P3 13:04
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Canadiens
    5-4
  32. P3 13:03
    SHOT
    Noah Dobson shot blocked by Jacob Trouba
  33. P3 11:47
    Jake Evans won faceoff against Leo Carlsson in neutral zone
  34. P3 11:46
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Alexandre Carrier
  35. P3 11:23
    Tim Washe won faceoff against Jake Evans in defensive zone
  36. P3 10:37
    SHOT
    Nick Suzuki shot blocked by teammate
  37. P3 10:33
    Giveaway by Jacob Trouba in defensive zone
  38. P3 10:29
    Tim Washe won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in defensive zone
  39. P3 09:52
    Alex Newhook credited with hit on Alex Killorn in offensive zone
  40. P3 09:10
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Pavel Mintyukov saved by Samuel Montembeault
  41. P3 08:58
    Ryan Poehling won faceoff against Alex Newhook in defensive zone
  42. P3 08:58
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  43. P3 08:56
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Lane Hutson
  44. P3 08:41
    Canadiens won faceoff against Ducks in neutral zone
  45. P3 08:41
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Canadiens
    3-4
  46. P3 08:35
    Canadiens won faceoff against Ducks in neutral zone
  47. P3 07:17
    SHOT
    Alexandre Carrier shot blocked by Alex Killorn
  48. P3 06:57
    SHOT
    Kaiden Guhle shot blocked by Radko Gudas
  49. P3 06:41
    Phillip Danault won faceoff against Alex Killorn in neutral zone
  50. P3 06:34
    Phillip Danault won faceoff against Ryan Poehling in defensive zone
  51. P3 05:43
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Ivan Demidov
  52. P3 04:56
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Radko Gudas saved by Samuel Montembeault
  53. P3 03:08
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Cutter Gauthier saved by Samuel Montembeault
  54. P3 01:57
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Ivan Demidov saved by Lukas Dostal
  55. P3 01:49
    Tim Washe won faceoff against Oliver Kapanen in neutral zone
  56. P3 01:49
    Stoppage - Offside
  57. P3 01:20
    Zachary Bolduc credited with hit on Ian Moore in offensive zone
  58. P3 01:06
    Zachary Bolduc credited with hit on Ian Moore in offensive zone
  59. P3 00:35
    Canadiens won faceoff against Ducks in neutral zone
  60. P2 20:00
    End of 2nd Period.
  61. P2 19:18
    Giveaway by Phillip Danault in offensive zone
  62. P2 18:27
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Noah Dobson
  63. P2 18:23
    Phillip Danault won faceoff against Ryan Poehling in offensive zone
  64. P2 18:23
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  65. P2 18:18
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  66. P2 18:17
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Noah Dobson saved by Lukas Dostal
  67. P2 17:53
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Kirby Dach saved by Lukas Dostal
  68. P2 17:25
    Mason McTavish won faceoff against Jake Evans in neutral zone
  69. P2 17:25
    Stoppage - Hand Pass
  70. P2 16:58
    SHOT
    Beckett Sennecke shot blocked by Oliver Kapanen
  71. P2 16:52
    Alex Killorn won faceoff against Oliver Kapanen in offensive zone
  72. P2 16:50
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Alex Killorn saved by Samuel Montembeault
  73. P2 16:35
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Cutter Gauthier
  74. P2 15:54
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Leo Carlsson saved by Samuel Montembeault
  75. P2 15:53
    SHOT
    Jackson LaCombe shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  76. P2 15:29
    SHOT
    Cole Caufield shot blocked by Beckett Sennecke
  77. P2 15:26
    Nick Suzuki won faceoff against Ryan Poehling in offensive zone
  78. P2 15:24
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Brendan Gallagher saved by Lukas Dostal
  79. P2 15:20
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Brendan Gallagher
  80. P2 14:04
    Takeaway by Ross Johnston in offensive zone
  81. P2 13:12
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Ivan Demidov saved by Lukas Dostal
  82. P2 12:57
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Noah Dobson
  83. P2 12:14
    GOAL
    Power play - Goal scored by Jackson LaCombe assisted by Cutter Gauthier and Chris Kreider
    2-3
  84. P2 12:03
    Shorthanded - Jake Evans won faceoff against Cutter Gauthier in defensive zone
  85. P2 12:03
    Stoppage - TV timeout
  86. P2 12:03
    Penalty to Josh Anderson 2 minutes for Misconduct
  87. P2 12:01
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Beckett Sennecke saved by Samuel Montembeault
  88. P2 10:40
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jacob Trouba saved by Samuel Montembeault
  89. P2 10:37
    Kaiden Guhle credited with hit on Jackson LaCombe in defensive zone
  90. P2 09:29
    Tim Washe won faceoff against Alex Newhook in defensive zone
  91. P2 09:22
    Tim Washe won faceoff against Alex Newhook in neutral zone
  92. P2 09:22
    Stoppage
  93. P2 09:11
    Alex Newhook won faceoff against Tim Washe in offensive zone
  94. P2 09:11
    Stoppage - Referee or Linesperson
  95. P2 08:18
    SHOT
    Power play - Lane Hutson shot blocked by teammate
  96. P2 06:54
    Power play - Nick Suzuki won faceoff against Ryan Poehling in offensive zone
  97. P2 06:54
    Penalty to Jacob Trouba 2 minutes for Misconduct
  98. P2 06:17
    Canadiens won faceoff against Ducks in neutral zone
  99. P2 06:17
    Stoppage - High Stick - TV timeout
  100. P2 05:59
    SHOT
    Noah Dobson shot blocked by Frank Vatrano
  101. P2 05:46
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Brendan Gallagher
  102. P2 04:55
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Alex Newhook
  103. P2 04:55
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Alex Newhook saved by Lukas Dostal
  104. P2 04:47
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Cole Caufield saved by Lukas Dostal
  105. P2 04:38
    SHOT
    Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Chris Kreider saved by Samuel Montembeault
  106. P2 03:43
    Penalty to Radko Gudas 2 minutes for Misconduct
  107. P2 03:38
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Kirby Dach
  108. P2 03:15
    Jake Evans credited with hit on Radko Gudas in neutral zone
  109. P2 03:05
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Tim Washe
  110. P2 02:52
    Tim Washe won faceoff against Jake Evans in offensive zone
  111. P2 02:52
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  112. P2 01:54
    Phillip Danault won faceoff against Ryan Poehling in offensive zone
  113. P2 01:54
    Stoppage - Icing
  114. P2 01:35
    Ryan Poehling won faceoff against Jake Evans in defensive zone
  115. P2 00:24
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jackson LaCombe
  116. P2 00:20
    Cutter Gauthier won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in offensive zone
  117. P2 00:20
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  118. P2 00:00
    Nick Suzuki won faceoff against Leo Carlsson in neutral zone
  119. P1 20:00
    End of 1st Period.
  120. P1 19:20
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Juraj Slafkovský
  121. P1 18:41
    Tim Washe won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in defensive zone
  122. P1 17:51
    Beckett Sennecke credited with hit on Mike Matheson in offensive zone
  123. P1 17:11
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Cole Caufield
  124. P1 16:27
    Canadiens won faceoff against Ducks in neutral zone
  125. P1 16:27
    SHOT
    Canadiens shot blocked by Pavel Mintyukov
  126. P1 15:44
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jeffrey Viel
  127. P1 14:03
    SHOT
    Alex Newhook shot blocked by teammate
  128. P1 13:04
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Alex Killorn
  129. P1 13:02
    SHOT
    Cutter Gauthier shot blocked by Lane Hutson
  130. P1 12:56
    SHOT
    Juraj Slafkovský shot blocked by Jacob Trouba
  131. P1 12:11
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jackson LaCombe saved by Samuel Montembeault
  132. P1 11:56
    Nick Suzuki won faceoff against Jeffrey Viel in neutral zone
  133. P1 11:56
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Radko Gudas assisted by Frank Vatrano and Ryan Poehling
    2-2
  134. P1 10:53
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Alex Newhook saved by Lukas Dostal
  135. P1 10:17
    SHOT
    Shorthanded - Jake Evans shot blocked by Jackson LaCombe
  136. P1 09:31
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Cutter Gauthier saved by Samuel Montembeault
  137. P1 08:37
    Penalty to Alexandre Carrier 2 minutes for Misconduct
  138. P1 08:37
    Canadiens won faceoff against Ducks in neutral zone
  139. P1 07:25
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Mason McTavish saved by Samuel Montembeault
  140. P1 06:27
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Olen Zellweger saved by Samuel Montembeault
  141. P1 06:16
    SHOT
    Radko Gudas shot blocked by Ivan Demidov
  142. P1 06:07
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Chris Kreider
  143. P1 05:44
    Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
  144. P1 05:31
    SHOT
    Olen Zellweger shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  145. P1 05:08
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jeffrey Viel
  146. P1 03:33
    Ryan Poehling won faceoff against Jake Evans in neutral zone
  147. P1 03:33
    GOAL
    Power play - Goal scored by Lane Hutson assisted by Juraj Slafkovský and Nick Suzuki
    2-1
  148. P1 03:12
    Shorthanded - Tim Washe won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in neutral zone
  149. P1 03:12
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  150. P1 02:53
    Penalty to Leo Carlsson 2 minutes for Misconduct
  151. P1 02:48
    Canadiens won faceoff against Ducks in neutral zone
  152. P1 02:48
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  153. P1 02:38
    Cutter Gauthier won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in offensive zone
  154. P1 02:38
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  155. P1 02:27
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Cutter Gauthier
  156. P1 01:41
    Jansen Harkins credited with hit on Arber Xhekaj in offensive zone
  157. P1 01:00
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Nick Suzuki assisted by Cole Caufield and Juraj Slafkovský
    1-1
  158. P1 00:39
    Juraj Slafkovský won faceoff against Alex Killorn in neutral zone
  159. P1 00:20
    Stoppage - Visitor Timeout
  160. P1 00:17
    Alex Newhook won faceoff against Leo Carlsson in neutral zone
  161. P1 00:09
    SHOT
    Nick Suzuki shot blocked by teammate
Stats
Canadiens
STATS
Ducks
28Shots on Goal33
55% Faceoff Win % 45%
4/1 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 2/1
4Penalty Infraction Mins8
21Hits17
15 Shots Blocked 12
17Giveaways15
CanadiensMTL
DucksANA
28Shots on Goal33
55% Faceoff Win % 45%
4/1 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 2/1
4Penalty Infraction Mins8
21Hits17
15 Shots Blocked 12
17Giveaways15

Canadiens vs. Ducks: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Canadiens vs. Ducks
  • Date: Friday, March 6, 2026
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Honda Center

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Canadiens favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 6.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Canadiens -110, Ducks -104

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Canadiens: 52%
  • Ducks: 48%

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Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Canadiens a win probability of 52%, while the Ducks have a win probability of 48%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

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