Canadiens vs. Blackhawks Prediction & Picks - Oct. 11

The Montreal Canadiens (1-1) and Chicago Blackhawks (0-1-1) square off at United Center on Saturday, Oct. 11 at 7 p.m. ET on NHL Network. The Canadiens defeated the Detroit Red Wings 5-1 in their last outing, while the Blackhawks are coming off a 4-3 overtime loss to the Boston Bruins.

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Here's our pick for who will clinch the victory in Saturday's matchup.

Canadiens vs. Blackhawks Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projection model for this game expects a final tally of Blackhawks 4, Canadiens 3.

• Moneyline Pick: Blackhawks (+138)
• Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.3 goals on average)
• Spread Pick: Blackhawks (+1.5)

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Canadiens Splits and Trends

• The Canadiens were 40-31-11 overall and 10-12-22 in overtime contests last season.
• In the 28 games Montreal played that were decided by one goal, it had a 16-4-8 record (good for 40 points).
• Looking at the 11 times last season the Canadiens finished a game with just one goal, they had a 2-8-1 record, picking up five points.
• Montreal took 10 points from the 18 games last season when it scored exactly two goals (3-11-4 record).
• The Canadiens scored more than two goals in 53 games (36-11-6, 78 points).
• In the 33 games when Montreal scored a lone power-play goal, it had a 16-10-7 record (39 points).
• When it outshot its opponent, Montreal was 18-11-2 (38 points).
• The Canadiens were outshot by their opponent in 53 games, going 22-21-10 to register 54 points.

Blackhawks Splits and Trends

• The Blackhawks had a record of 25-46-11 last season and were 5-11-16 in overtime contests.
• In the 21 games Chicago played that were decided by one goal, it picked up 17 points.
• Last season the Blackhawks recorded only one goal in 14 games, and they finished 0-13-1.
• Chicago accumulated eight points (2-20-4) when scoring a pair of goals last season.
• The Blackhawks scored more than two goals in 40 games, earning 52 points from those contests.
• Chicago scored a lone power-play goal in 25 games last season and recorded 17 points.
• When outshooting its opponent last season, Chicago was 5-14-0 (10 points).
• The Blackhawks were outshot by their opponents in 61 games last season, going 18-32-11 to register 47 points.

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Canadiens vs. Blackhawks Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
• TV Channel: NHL Network
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• Where: United Center in Chicago, Illinois

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