Montreal is going for its fourth consecutive win while allowing only six goals in that span, including a 2-1 victory over Columbus on Thursday when Zachary Bolduc scored 4:36 into the third period to break a 1-all tie backing Jakub Dobes, who had 25 saves for the Canadiens. Jacob Fowler is expected to start, and he is 6-5-2 with a 2.71 goals-against average for Montreal, which has won the past four meetings with the Predators. Nashville's five-game win streak ended with a 4-2 loss to New Jersey. Juuse Saros is 14-10-3 with a 3.15 GAA at home this season. The Canadiens are #3 in the league, averaging 3.49 goals per game, while Nashville is #28, allowing 3.47 goals per game. Montreal has won five of seven against the Central Division. Take the Canadiens.
This Pro Pick was released to clients on March 28, 2026 at 11:04AM ET.
Montreal at Nashville
March 28, 2026
1.5 units on Montreal -114 (moneyline) (risk 1.5 to return 2.82)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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