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Montréal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple Leafs Picks & Predictions

Model updated Sep 27, 8:11PM UTC

Our model graded 9 markets for Montréal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple Leafs and backs Montréal Canadiens hardest, a lean, and $100 on it returns about $196.

NHL
Scotiabank Arena, Toronto
Indoor
Tue 29 Sep 2026, 11:00PM
8
Game markets graded
1
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first
Montréal Canadiens Moneyline -104

The model graded 9 markets for Montréal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL) and this is the one it backs hardest — a lean, not a lock. A $100 bet returns about $196 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Tue 29 Sep 2026, 11:00PM at Scotiabank Arena.

Our confidenceLean
Chance to win59.8%
The price says51.0%
Best price-104
The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Moneyline Montréal Canadiens Lean60% chance -104
Spread Members only High80% chance Members
3-Way Moneyline Members only Lean49% chance Members
Total Goals Members only Lean53% chance Members
Anytime Goal × 1 prop Long-shotup to 7% Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
Montréal Canadiens are the model's favourite to beat Toronto Maple Leafs, with a 60% chance to win. Kick-off Tue 29 Sep, 11:00PM at Scotiabank Arena. Best bet: Montréal Canadiens at -104.
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Best price on this game

Odds checked in the last few minutes · 30 bookmakers compared
Winner
Canadiens2.01+101BetOnline
Leafs1.93-108Betfair Exchange
Total goals
Over6.52.08+108Bally Bet
Under6.51.87-115MyBookie

Montréal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple Leafs odds by bookmaker

30 books · best price in green
BookCanadiens winLeafs winLeafs -1.5Over 6.5Under 6.5
Bally Bet1.94-1061.88-1143.20+2202.08+1081.75-133
BetMGM1.91-1101.91-1103.00+2002.00+1001.83-120
BetOnline2.01+1011.87-1153.15+2152.04+1041.83-120
betPARX1.94-1061.88-1143.20+2202.08+1081.75-133
BetRivers1.93-1081.88-1143.20+2202.07+1071.74-135
BetUS1.95-1051.87-1153.04+2042.00+1001.83-120
Bovada1.95-1051.87-1152.95+1952.00+1001.83-120
DraftKings1.95-1051.87-1153.10+2102.00+1001.83-120
ESPN BET1.95-1051.87-1153.00+2001.95-1051.87-115
Fanatics1.95-1051.87-1153.10+2102.00+1001.83-120
FanDuel1.96-1041.87-1152.98+1982.02+1021.81-123
Fliff1.87-1151.83-1203.00+2001.91-1101.74-135
Hard Rock Bet1.95-1051.87-1152.80+1801.95-1051.87-115
LowVig2.01+1011.87-1153.15+2152.04+1041.83-120

Since the market opened: Leafs to win opened 1.88, best now 1.94; the over 6.5 opened 2.02, best now 2.11 (decimal, best book).

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Game picks

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Moneyline
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Calibrated model vs market

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Market intelligence for this game

Line move · best book · closing line
The market sharpened toward Montréal Canadiens on this game.

Line movement

▲ moved toward Montréal Canadiens
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Montréal Canadiens

No players are currently listed out or questionable for this team.

Toronto Maple Leafs

  • Dakota Joshua CDay-to-day
  • Nick Paul LWDay-to-day
  • William Villeneuve DOut
  • Max Domi COut
Availability updated Sep 27, 4:26PM UTC — some NHL rows may be stale between updates. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Montréal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple Leafs: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 4 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability4 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Same game parlay

Written 28 Sep

Toronto Maple Leafs vs Montréal Canadiens Prediction & Same Game Parlay picks (Value Parlay): High-Value Opportunity

On Monday 28 September 2026, Toronto Maple Leafs play Montréal Canadiens in the NHL. Our model likes 3 bets here. The one it likes most is Montréal Canadiens h2h_3_way, priced at +145 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Toronto Maple Leafs vs Montréal Canadiens: Montréal Canadiens h2h_3_way (+145)

Odds available at DraftKings at time of publishing

Toronto Maple Leafs play Montréal Canadiens in the NHL. The bet we are looking at is Montréal Canadiens h2h_3_way. That is a Head to Head 3-Way bet. It was priced at +145 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $24.50 if it lands. Our model rates this one a long shot. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Phillip Danault (Los Angeles Kings) Yes Anytime Goalscorer (+750)

Odds available at DraftKings at time of publishing

Toronto Maple Leafs play Montréal Canadiens in the NHL. The bet we are looking at is Phillip Danault (Los Angeles Kings) Yes Anytime Goalscorer. It was priced at +750 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $85 if it lands. Our model rates this one a long shot. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Bo Groulx (Toronto Maple Leafs) Yes Anytime Goalscorer (+850)

Odds available at DraftKings at time of publishing

Toronto Maple Leafs play Montréal Canadiens in the NHL. The bet we are looking at is Bo Groulx (Toronto Maple Leafs) Yes Anytime Goalscorer. It was priced at +850 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $95 if it lands. Our model rates this one a long shot. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

That is how our model reads Toronto Maple Leafs v Montréal Canadiens. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.

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Player props

GOOD PRICE in green
PlayerTeamStat
Arber Xhekaj Montreal Canadiens Anytime Goal

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Betting angles

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MoneylineModel leans Montréal Canadiens-104
60%model win %

Model leans Montréal Canadiens to win, a 60% moneyline pick over Toronto Maple Leafs.

Puck LineMontréal Canadiens -1.5-1.5 -250
80%model cover %

Model backs Montréal Canadiens -1.5 on the puck line, a 80% cover vs Toronto Maple Leafs.

Total GoalsGame totalO 6.5 +102
53%model over %

Montréal Canadiens @ Toronto Maple Leafs O 6.5 goals — model 53% over.

Montréal Canadiens @ Toronto Maple Leafs — what the model found

Our model graded 9 betting markets for Montréal Canadiens at Toronto Maple Leafs — 8 on the game itself and 1 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

8
Game markets graded
1
Player bets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 9 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Montréal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple Leafs — recent results

Toronto Maple Leafs have won 2 of their last 5 games; Montréal Canadiens have won 0 of their last 0.

Toronto Maple Leafs — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W4–2OTTAway
W6–1OTTHome
L1–4MTLHome
L3–4MTLAway
L1–3OTTAway

Who’s out or in doubt

4 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Toronto Maple Leafs
PlayerStatus
Dakota Joshua CDAY-TO-DAY
Nick Paul LWDAY-TO-DAY
William Villeneuve DOUT
Max Domi COUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

Montréal Canadiens @ Toronto Maple Leafs — where the money went

Since betting opened on Montréal Canadiens at Toronto Maple Leafs, the market has moved toward Montréal Canadiens across the main game markets.

BetWhat the money did
Spread — Montréal Canadiens -1.5▲ Money came for this
Spread — Toronto Maple Leafs -1.5▼ Money drifted off this
Spread — Toronto Maple Leafs 1.5▼ Money drifted off this
Spread — Montréal Canadiens 1.5▲ Money came for this
Total Points — Over 6.5▲ Money came for this
Total Points — Under 6.5▼ Money drifted off this
Total Points — Under 5.5▲ Money came for this
Moneyline — Montréal Canadiens▼ Money drifted off this
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Montréal Canadiens @ Toronto Maple Leafs — model preview

Toronto Maple Leafs v Montréal Canadiens, 28 September 2026. Top of the list: Montréal Canadiens h2h_3_way. Our model likes 3 bets in this game.

On Monday 28 September 2026, Toronto Maple Leafs play Montréal Canadiens in the NHL. Our model likes 3 bets here. The one it likes most is Montréal Canadiens h2h_3_way, priced at +145 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Toronto Maple Leafs vs Montréal Canadiens: Montréal Canadiens h2h_3_way (+145)

Odds available at DraftKings at time of publishing

Toronto Maple Leafs play Montréal Canadiens in the NHL. The bet we are looking at is Montréal Canadiens h2h_3_way. That is a Head to Head 3-Way bet. It was priced at +145 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $24.50 if it lands. Our model rates this one a long shot. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Montréal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple Leafs in the NHL. You may also see this matchup written as Canadiens vs Leafs, or as Leafs vs Canadiens. The next scheduled game is Tuesday 29 September 2026 at Scotiabank Arena. The model has generated 8 game picks and 1 player prop for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NHL betting strategy for this matchup.

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