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Canucks vs. Canadiens Prediction: Vancouver Predicted to Win Monday's NHL Matchup [1/6/2025]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Our expert prediction for Monday's Vancouver Canucks vs Montreal Canadiens matchup.
The Montreal Canadiens and Vancouver Canucks will lock horns in the NHL at Bell Centre on Monday, starting at 7:30PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Canucks as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has utilized the latest data to simulate Monday's Vancouver-Montreal game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"Incorporating recent updates and thousands of additional inputs, our prediction shows the Canucks are likely to win, with a probability of 53%, compared to the Canadiens' 47%."
For further insights into Monday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Canucks vs. Canadiens predictions page.
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Canucks vs. Habs Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Monday's game between the Canadiens and Canucks at Bell Centre is scheduled to commence at 7:30PM ET.
- Who: Vancouver Canucks vs. Montreal Canadiens
- Date: Monday, January 6, 2025
- Time: 7:30PM ET/4:30PM PT
- Venue: Bell Centre
- Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
Dimers.com's full preview of Monday's Canucks vs. Canadiens matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Vancouver vs. Montreal picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Canucks vs. Canadiens Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Monday's NHL game between the Canucks and Canadiens 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives the Canucks a 53% chance of beating the Canadiens.
According to our model, the Canadiens (+1.5) have a 68% chance of covering the puck line, while the over/under total of 5.5 goals has a 54% chance of going over.
Canucks vs. Canadiens Odds
We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Canucks | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | -1.5 (+210) | +1.5 (-235) |
| Moneyline | -125 | +108 |
| Total | o5.5 (-115) | u5.5 (-104) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Canucks vs. Canadiens Picks
Our model's biggest edge in today's Canucks vs. Canadiens matchup is on the puck line.
Our expert predictions, matched against the latest odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.
Unlimited access to our complete suite of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.
Canucks vs. Canadiens Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Canucks vs. Canadiens?
According to our model, Vancouver's Brock Boeser is most likely to score the first goal in Canucks vs. Canadiens.
Our projections give Boeser a 6.9% chance of scoring the first goal at Bell Centre, while the Canucks star is a 35.2% chance of registering an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Vancouver Canucks
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Brock Boeser | 6.9% |
| Jake DeBrusk | 5.3% |
| J.T. Miller | 4.9% |
Montreal Canadiens
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Nick Suzuki | 6.5% |
| Cole Caufield | 6.4% |
| Juraj Slafkovsky | 5.0% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Vancouver Canucks
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Brock Boeser | 35.2% |
| Jake DeBrusk | 28.4% |
| J.T. Miller | 26.1% |
Montreal Canadiens
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Cole Caufield | 32.5% |
| Nick Suzuki | 30.8% |
| Juraj Slafkovsky | 25.3% |
Conclusion
We predict the Canucks, with a 53% win probability, will likely beat the Canadiens on Monday.
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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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