Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. For this edition, we will look at the Montreal Canadiens taking on the Toronto Maple Leafs. Don’t forget to check out more NHL Predictions, as our writers continue this series throughout the 2025-26 season.

NHL Predictions

Montreal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple Leafs

Time: 7:10 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time

TV: Sportsnet; ESPN+; Hulu

We open up NHL predictions with our featured game between the Canadiens and the Maple Leafs. It's another installment in the rivalry between the two eternal enemies. Sam Montembeault is the confirmed starter f

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