Our rankings
Islanders 63%
Canadiens #23 vs Islanders #18 in our rankings (network centrality).
Canadiens vs Islanders Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Nov 2, 2026
Our pick
23
Canadiens46%
Canadiens46%54%18
Islanders
IslandersOur pick: Islanders, 54% to win · projected 3.2–3.0
Common opponents
Canadiens 57%
Canadiens by 0.7 goals here, from 3 comparisons.
Efficiency
Canadiens 52%
Projected Canadiens 3.2, Islanders 3.0 from opponent-adjusted goals scored and allowed.
Canadiens and Islanders common opponents · 3
Against the same teams: Canadiens went 2–1, Islanders went 2–1. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Canadiens | Islanders | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Stars |
W 5–2 away, Oct 29 | L 3–6 away, Oct 25 | MTL +6.0 |
 Predators |
L 2–5 home, Oct 8 | W 4–3 away, Oct 27 | NYI +4.0 |
 Blackhawks |
W 4–1 away, Oct 23 | W 4–1 home, Oct 8 | Even |