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May 18, 2026 7:30 PM EDTGame 7: MTL Wins Series 4-3
MTL 3 vs BUF 2
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Montreal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres Picks
Updated:May 18, 2026 2:12 AM EDT
The upcoming NHL matchup on May 18, 2026, features the Montreal Canadiens facing the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, NY. Broadcasted on ESPN, CBC, TVA Sports, and Sportsnet, this game is tied 3-3 in the series. Our picks favor Buffalo with a predicted 4-3 win, supported by a strong 61.7% powerplay efficiency compared to Montreal's 38.3%. The Sabres' penalty kill at 7.8% EV and solid 5-on-5 play provide advantageous betting tips. Our model has maintained a profitable hit rate over the last 10 games, especially in 2-way markets, aligning with this game's predictions. For more detailed analysis, visit the NHL picks page NHL picks and predictions.
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-119
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BUF (4) - MTL (3)
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+9.3%
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57/94
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