# NHL Prediction – Montreal Canadiens vs Pittsburgh Penguins

> OddsTrader AI prediction for Montreal Canadiens vs Pittsburgh Penguins. Includes predicted score,
> expected value (EV), cover probability, bet rating, and best available line.
> Montreal Canadiens (48-34) vs Pittsburgh Penguins (43-45).
> All odds in American format. Last updated: 2025-12-22T19:00:00-08:00.
>
> - League: NHL
> - Event: Montreal Canadiens vs Pittsburgh Penguins
> - Event ID: 4771791
> - Game Date: Sun 12/21 11:00 AM
> - Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
> - Generated At: 2026-06-27T01:17:19.092979-07:00
> - Last Updated: 2025-12-22T19:00:00-08:00

## Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins

**Time:** Sun 12/21 11:00 AM
**Predicted Score:** Pittsburgh Penguins 4, Montreal Canadiens 3
**Records:** Pittsburgh Penguins 43-45 | Montreal Canadiens 48-34

| Market | Pick | EV | Cover Prob. | Bet Rating | Best Line | Sportsbook |
|--------|------|----|-------------|------------|-----------|------------|
| Puck Line | PIT | +12.6% | 45% | ★★★★☆ | -1.5 (210) | - |
| Moneyline | PIT | +6.7% | 59% | ★★★★☆ | -110 | - |
| Total | Over | -5.6% | 50% | ★☆☆☆☆ | o6 (-125) | - |
| Moneyline | MTL | -10.3% | 41% | ★☆☆☆☆ | -105 | - |
| Total | Under | -13.0% | 40% | ★☆☆☆☆ | u6.5 (-115) | - |
| Puck Line | MTL | -16.3% | 55% | ★☆☆☆☆ | +1.5 (-250) | - |

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*Source: [OddsTrader Prediction](https://www.oddstrader.com/nhl/matchups/montreal-canadiens-vs-pittsburgh-penguins-2025-12-21-e4771791/prediction) · Updated Monday, December 22, 2025*