2025–26 NHL Season
Montréal Canadiens
Atlantic Division · Eastern · 1 games left
106
48-23-10 record
65.4%
81 games played
+29
281 GF · 252 GA
107.2
1 games remaining
Playoff Probability Breakdown
Remaining Schedule
The Montréal Canadiens currently have a 100% chance of making the 2025–26 NHL playoffs, a 4% chance of winning the Atlantic Division, and are projected to finish with 107.2 points over 1 remaining games. Probabilities are updated daily at 9 AM ET using 25,000 Monte Carlo simulations of the remaining NHL schedule.
Atlantic Division Standings
| Team | PTS | W-L-OT | GP | REM | PLAYOFFS | WIN DIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Montréal Canadiens | 106 | 48-23-10 | 81 | 1 | >99% | 4% |
2 Buffalo Sabres | 106 | 49-23-8 | 80 | 2 | >99% | 77% |
3 Tampa Bay Lightning | 104 | 49-25-6 | 80 | 2 | >99% | 19% |
4 Boston Bruins | 98 | 44-27-10 | 81 | 1 | >99% | <1% |
5 Ottawa Senators | 97 | 43-27-11 | 81 | 1 | >99% | <1% |
6 Detroit Red Wings | 91 | 41-30-9 | 80 | 2 | <1% | <1% |
7 Florida Panthers | 80 | 38-38-4 | 80 | 2 | <1% | <1% |
8 Toronto Maple Leafs | 78 | 32-34-14 | 80 | 2 | <1% | <1% |
Playoff Race Context
Team Stat Rankings
2025–26 Season · Rank out of 32 teams
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View all team rankings →Montréal Canadiens 2025–26 Playoff Outlook
The Montréal Canadiens are having a stellar 2025-26 season, currently holding a record of 47-23-10 with 104 points through 80 games. They have one game remaining in their schedule and are projected to finish with 105 points. Despite their strong performance, they are currently ranked 0th in the Atlantic Division and 0th in the Eastern Conference, indicating a tight race or that their exact seeding is yet to be determined.
Fans can be confident about the team's postseason prospects, as the Canadiens boast a 100% probability of making the playoffs. While their chances of winning the Atlantic Division are at 4%, and their Wild Card probability is 0%, their guaranteed playoff spot means the focus now shifts to securing the best possible seeding for a deep run.
Season Narrative
The Canadiens' impressive 2025-26 season, marked by a 47-23-10 record and 104 points, has been driven by consistent performance across their 80 games. Their strong play has secured them a guaranteed playoff berth, demonstrating their ability to win crucial games and maintain a high level of competitiveness throughout the season.
What Needs to Happen
With a guaranteed playoff spot and one game remaining, the Montréal Canadiens' immediate outlook is to finish the season strong and prepare for the postseason. While their division winning probability is 4%, securing home-ice advantage in the first round will be a key objective. Maintaining their current form and avoiding late-season slumps will be crucial for a successful playoff campaign.
Frequently Asked Questions
Analysis based on simulation data through 2026-04-12. Updated daily after each simulation run.