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Montréal Canadiens vs New York Rangers prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for November 16, 2026

NHL matchup

Montréal Canadiens at New York Rangers

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for November 16, 2026.

November 16, 2026 · 6:30 PM CST
Model V2 pick: New York Rangers at 57.5%
Prediction

Model V2 versus market

Compare PlayerWON win probabilities with fair odds and available market data.

Montréal Canadiens logo
Away team

Montréal Canadiens

42.5%
Fair American +135
Fair decimal 2.35
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New York Rangers logo
Home team

New York Rangers

57.5%
Fair American -135
Fair decimal 1.74
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Simulated betting results

Team performance leading into this game

Model V2 · One-unit bets backing each team before Nov 16, 2026.

This game and later dates are excluded.

Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Nov 16. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Montréal Canadiens

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

113:21 together · 10 games

xG share63.4%
Corsi for / against
167 / 83
Fenwick for / against
132 / 61
Corsi share
66.8%
Fenwick share
68.4%
xG for / against
8.36 / 4.82
All observed combinations

New York Rangers

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

146:33 together · 10 games

xG share60.5%
Corsi for / against
147 / 153
Fenwick for / against
107 / 98
Corsi share
49.0%
Fenwick share
52.2%
xG for / against
7.76 / 5.06
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie predictions

Expected starters

Estimated starting chances among eligible goalies. These are model predictions, not confirmed starters.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Jacob Fowler

Montréal Canadiens · Last start: Oct 27

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
143
Save %
94.4
Goals allowed
8
Close-range shots %
33.6

James Reimer

New York Rangers · Last start: Oct 26

1 / 1 appearances covered

Shots faced
8
Save %
62.5
Goals allowed
3
Close-range shots %
37.5
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Nov 16, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Montréal Canadiens

xG for / game
3.40
xG against / game
3.23
xG differential / game
0.17

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

New York Rangers

xG for / game
3.27
xG against / game
2.91
xG differential / game
0.36

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Nov 16, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Montréal Canadiens

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
60.6
Corsi share (%)
52.1
Fenwick share (%)
52.7
Faceoff win %
51.3
Penalties / game
5.2

Shots / game: 28.7 · Shooting: 9.8% · Avg distance: 33.9 ft

New York Rangers

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
54.8
Corsi share (%)
49.0
Fenwick share (%)
48.3
Faceoff win %
54.2
Penalties / game
3.8

Shots / game: 25.4 · Shooting: 13.0% · Avg distance: 29.6 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Montréal Canadiens MTL
Metric
New York Rangers NYR
16Points15
0.667Points %0.536
38Goals for44
36Goals against42
2Goal differential2
W3Current streakL3
Road versus home
Montréal Canadiens MTL road
Metric
New York Rangers NYR home
6Games7
4Wins6
9Points12
5Goal differential16
Last 10 games
Montréal Canadiens MTL
Metric
New York Rangers NYR
6-3-1Record4-5-1
13Points9
30Goals for33
28Goals against36
2Goal differential-3
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Montréal Canadiens MTL 3 wins
10 games reviewed
New York Rangers NYR 7 wins
Total goals33 – 45
Goal differential -12 / +12
Goals per game3.3 / 4.5
Shots per game27.4 / 33.3
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Apr 2, 2026
Montréal Canadiens Montréal Canadiens at New York Rangers New York Rangers
3 - 2 25 - 24 View
Dec 13, 2025
Montréal Canadiens Montréal Canadiens at New York Rangers New York Rangers
4 - 5 17 - 28 View
Oct 18, 2025
New York Rangers New York Rangers at Montréal Canadiens Montréal Canadiens
4 - 3 22 - 24 View
Jan 19, 2025
New York Rangers New York Rangers at Montréal Canadiens Montréal Canadiens
4 - 5 28 - 37 View
Nov 30, 2024
Montréal Canadiens Montréal Canadiens at New York Rangers New York Rangers
3 - 4 28 - 28 View
Oct 22, 2024
New York Rangers New York Rangers at Montréal Canadiens Montréal Canadiens
7 - 2 45 - 23 View
Apr 7, 2024
Montréal Canadiens Montréal Canadiens at New York Rangers New York Rangers
2 - 5 28 - 46 View
Feb 15, 2024
Montréal Canadiens Montréal Canadiens at New York Rangers New York Rangers
4 - 7 36 - 31 View
Jan 6, 2024
New York Rangers New York Rangers at Montréal Canadiens Montréal Canadiens
3 - 4 48 - 30 View
Mar 9, 2023
New York Rangers New York Rangers at Montréal Canadiens Montréal Canadiens
4 - 3 33 - 26 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.