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As the Montreal Canadiens prepare to host the Buffalo Sabres on May 16, 2026, hockey fans can expect an interesting matchup between two teams with contrasting recent performances. The Canadiens come into this game with a slight advantage, securing victories in 3 of their last 5 matches, showcasing a resilience that could prove pivotal on their home ice. Their forwards have been effective in generating offensive pressure, which is reflected in their predicted score of 4:3.
On the other hand, the Buffalo Sabres have experienced a more challenging run, winning only 2 of their last 5. While they possess a solid offensive capability, consistency has been an issue, particularly in tight games. The Sabres will need to enhance their defensive structure to contain the Canadiens’ firepower.
Bookmakers have set the odds at 1.99 for a home win and 3.09 for an away victory, indicating a competitive encounter. Our model predicts a 47.6% probability of a Canadiens win, with 30.2% for the Sabres. Given the current form and home advantage, Montreal looks to capitalize, but the Sabres could surprise if they find their rhythm. Overall, it promises to be an engaging battle with no guaranteed outcomes.
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| Montreal 47.2% |
Draw 22.3% |
Buffalo 30.5% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 4:3
Outrights of NHL Montreal Canadiens: 9.43% Buffalo Sabres: 3.45%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.02 | 4.24 | 3.07 | |
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2.05 | 4.37 | 3.18 | |
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1.95 | 4 | 2.9 | |
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2 | 4.28 | 3.09 |
Latest Results
| 14.05.26 Buffalo Sabres – Montreal Canadiens – 3:6 12.05.26 Montreal Canadiens – Buffalo Sabres – 2:3 10.05.26 Montreal Canadiens – Buffalo Sabres – 6:2 08.05.26 Buffalo Sabres – Montreal Canadiens – 1:5 06.05.26 Buffalo Sabres – Montreal Canadiens – 4:2 |
14.05.26 Buffalo Sabres – Montreal Canadiens – 3:6 12.05.26 Montreal Canadiens – Buffalo Sabres – 2:3 10.05.26 Montreal Canadiens – Buffalo Sabres – 6:2 08.05.26 Buffalo Sabres – Montreal Canadiens – 1:5 06.05.26 Buffalo Sabres – Montreal Canadiens – 4:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 14.05.26 Buffalo Sabres – Montreal Canadiens – 3:6 12.05.26 Montreal Canadiens – Buffalo Sabres – 2:3 10.05.26 Montreal Canadiens – Buffalo Sabres – 6:2 08.05.26 Buffalo Sabres – Montreal Canadiens – 1:5 06.05.26 Buffalo Sabres – Montreal Canadiens – 4:2 |
Standings
Draw
Play Offs
1/8-finals
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche (1) | Los Angeles Kings (8) | 4 : 0 |
| 2 | Dallas Stars (2) | Minnesota Wild (3) | 2 : 4 |
| 3 | Vegas Golden Knights (4) | Utah Mammoth (6) | 4 : 2 |
| 4 | Edmonton Oilers (5) | Anaheim Ducks (7) | 2 : 4 |
| 5 | Carolina Hurricanes (1) | Ottawa Senators (6) | 4 : 0 |
| 6 | Pittsburgh Penguins (7) | Philadelphia Flyers (8) | 2 : 4 |
| 7 | Buffalo Sabres (2) | Boston Bruins (5) | 4 : 2 |
| 8 | Tampa Bay Lightning (3) | Montreal Canadiens (4) | 3 : 4 |
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche (1) | Minnesota Wild (3) | 4 : 1 |
| 2 | Vegas Golden Knights (4) | Anaheim Ducks (7) | 4 : 2 |
| 3 | Carolina Hurricanes (1) | Philadelphia Flyers (8) | 4 : 0 |
| 4 | Buffalo Sabres (2) | Montreal Canadiens (4) | 2 : 3 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | Colorado Avalanche (1) | Vegas Golden Knights (4) | |
| 2 | Carolina Hurricanes (1) | TBD #4 |
Final
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 |
NHL Outrights
1. Colorado Avalanche: 2.3 (38.96%)
2. Carolina Hurricanes: 2.6 (34.46%)
3. Vegas Golden Knights: 7.5 (11.95%)
4. Montreal Canadiens: 9.5 (9.43%)
5. Buffalo Sabres: 26 (3.45%)
6. Anaheim Ducks: 51 (1.76%)
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