Montreal Canadiens v St. Louis Blues: what the numbers say
Montreal Canadiens meet St. Louis Blues at Bell Centre, Friday 11:00am (NHL). St. Louis Blues have won 22 of the 35 meetings with Montreal Canadiens since 2000.
The big picture
Montreal Canadiens come in 9th on the ladder; St. Louis Blues are 18th. Montreal Canadiens have the higher position to protect.
Montreal Canadiens are 10–6 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 3.6 goals for and 3.2 against.
St. Louis Blues are 7–9 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 3.1 goals for and 3.1 against.
Form
Montreal Canadiens have won four of their last five and most recently beat Utah Mammoth 5–4.
St. Louis Blues have won two of their last five and most recently lost to New Jersey Devils 4–5.
Head to head
These sides have met 35 times on our records since 2000: Montreal Canadiens 13, St. Louis Blues 22.
Last time out (2026-27), Montreal Canadiens won 2–0 at Enterprise Center.
Biggest margin between these two: St. Louis Blues by 5 goals in 2024-25 (6–1).
Players to watch
For Montreal Canadiens, watch Cole Caufield (11 goals, 4 assists in 2026-27) and Josh Anderson (7 goals, 3 assists in 2026-27).
For St. Louis Blues, watch Jimmy Snuggerud (8 goals, 3 assists in 2026-27) and Mason McTavish (7 goals, 5 assists in 2026-27).
At Bell Centre
Montreal Canadiens have won 9 of their last 20 at Bell Centre.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Montreal Canadiens go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
