Ottawa Senators v Montreal Canadiens

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OSOttawa Senators1054–1044–47 all time (since 1999)2026-27: 10–7LLWLWMore hitsFewer penalties MCMontreal Canadiens1011–1107–44 all time (since 1999)2026-27: 10–6WWWLWMore attendance

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The numbers lean Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens edge 2–0 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 146 meetings in NHL on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.

Ottawa Senators lead the head to head 78–66 (2 draws) from 146 meetings since 1999.
2026-27: Ottawa Senators 10–7, Montreal Canadiens 10–6. Montreal Canadiens have the better margin, +0.4 a game to +0.1.
Montreal Canadiens have won the last 2 against Ottawa Senators.
Last five: Ottawa Senators 2 wins, Montreal Canadiens 4.
Montreal Canadiens average more attendance per game: 20,596.7 to 16,556.7.
Ottawa Senators average more hits per game: 24.1 to 20.3.
Ottawa Senators concede fewer penalties per game: 4.9 to 5.4.
Ottawa Senators’ biggest win in the rivalry: 5–0 in 2022-23, by 5.

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Head to head

78146 games · 2 drawn
since 199966

12 Mar 2026 · Canadian Tire Centre, OttawaOttawa Senators 2Montreal Canadiens 3
18 Jan 2026 · Canadian Tire Centre, OttawaOttawa Senators 5Montreal Canadiens 6
3 Dec 2025 · Bell Centre, MontrealOttawa Senators 5Montreal Canadiens 2
2 Nov 2025 · Bell Centre, MontrealOttawa Senators 3Montreal Canadiens 4
12 Apr 2025 · Canadian Tire Centre, OttawaOttawa Senators 5Montreal Canadiens 2
19 Mar 2025 · Bell Centre, MontrealOttawa Senators 3Montreal Canadiens 6
23 Feb 2025 · Canadian Tire Centre, OttawaOttawa Senators 2Montreal Canadiens 5
13 Oct 2024 · Bell Centre, MontrealOttawa Senators 1Montreal Canadiens 4

2026-27 season

Per game, this season.

3.254 totalScored per gameper game3.657 total
3.152 totalConceded per gameper game · lower is better3.251 total
25.9441 totalShots totalper game27.6442 total
24.1410 totalHitsper game20.3324 total
15.4261 totalBlocked shotsper game13.9223 total
16,556.7281,464 totalAttendanceper game