OfftheNumber
3-4, 2-5 ATS
5
at
6
FinalESPN+

Closing number

Puck line
MTL -1.5
PIT +1.5
Open –
Total
Over 6.5
Under 6.5

Source: DraftKings.

MTL 5, PIT 6. PIT covered by 2.5, over by 4.5.

Our crowd

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Public cappers

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Common opponents

No common opponents yet this season.

Betting form, 2026-27 to date

Montreal LLLLLW

ATSTotals
All games2-5 29%Small sample5-2 71% overSmall sample
Road2-1 67%Small sample2-1 67% overSmall sample
As favorite0-4 0%Small sample
Last 51-4 20%Small sample

7 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

Pittsburgh WLLWWL

ATSTotals
All games4-3 57%Small sample4-3 57% overSmall sample
Home2-1 67%Small sample1-2 33% overSmall sample
As underdog4-1 80%Small sample
Last 52-3 40%Small sample

7 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

NHL, 2027 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 100% of games); over-under vs the closing total

Head to head since 2026

DateScoreCloseATSTotalO-U
Oct 3, 2026MTL 5, PIT 6MTL -1.5PIT covered6.5Over

Montreal 0-1 ATS in these meetings. 1 meeting is not a trend, and rosters turn over.

NHL, 2027 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 100% of games); totals vs the closing total

Side by side

MTLPIT
3-4Record3-4
2-5Against the spread4-3
5-2Over-under4-3
-0.8Avg cover margin+1.1
3.3Points per game3.6
3.9Points allowed3.1

Season to date. Stats from ESPN. Points from final scores. Bold is the better number.

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