Bruins vs. Canadiens Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 24

Published Jan. 23, 2026 6:18 p.m. ET

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At 7 p.m. ET on Saturday, Jan. 24, Morgan Geekie and Lane Hutson will go head-to-head in a contest between the Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens at TD Garden. Here's everything you need to know to know about the Bruins-Canadiens game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Bruins vs. Canadiens Game Information and TV Channel

When: Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
TV: NHL Network
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Bruins vs Canadiens Betting Information
Favorite	Puck Line	Favorite Puck Line Odds	Underdog Puck Line Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Bruins	-1.5	200	-245	6.5	-105	-115	-120	+100

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Bruins vs. Canadiens Prediction

ATS Pick: Canadiens (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (6.5)
Score Prediction: Bruins 4 - Canadiens 3

Bruins vs. Canadiens Betting Insights

In 28 games this season, Boston and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals.
Montreal has played 30 games this season that ended with over 6.5 goals.
The teams average 6.7 goals per game combined, 0.2 more than this game's total.
These teams together give up 6.4 goals per game, 0.1 fewer than this game'sgame's total.
The Canadiens are third in the league in goals scored, compared to the fifth-ranked Bruins.
This game features the league's 26th-ranked (Canadiens) and 20th-ranked (Bruins) teams in terms of defense.

Bruins Stats

The Bruins' 168 total goals (3.3 per game) rank fifth in the league.
Boston ranks 20th in goals against, giving up 158 total goals (3.1 per game) in league action.
Their +10 goal differential is 10th-best in the league.
The 39 power-play goals Boston has put up this season are the sixth-most in the NHL (on 148 chances).
The Bruins have the league's fifth-best power-play conversion rate (26.35%).
The two shorthanded goals Boston has scored this season rank 25th among all NHL squads.

Bruins Leaders

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Points	Giveaways	Takeaways	Faceoff Win %
David Pastrnak	46	21	41	62	77	17	25%
Morgan Geekie	50	26	19	45	40	14	47.5%
Elias Lindholm	41	9	26	35	30	10	54.6%
Pavel Zacha	50	14	21	35	33	13	52.6%
Charlie McAvoy	39	4	26	30	42	22	-

Canadiens Stats

With 172 goals (3.4 per game), the Canadiens have the league's third-best offense.
Montreal has given up 167 total goals this season (3.3 per game), ranking 26th in the league.
Their +5 goal differential is 14th in the league.
Montreal has 34 power-play goals (ninth-most in NHL) on 148 chances.
The Canadiens have the NHL's 10th-best power-play percentage (22.97).
Montreal has scored four shorthanded goals (12th in NHL).