Vegas Golden Knights vs Montreal Canadiens Betting Pick & Prediction for 1/27

The NHL regular season brings a game between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Montreal Canadiens. The game will take place at Bell Centre on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at 7:00 PM. Fans can catch the action on ESPN+.

The Golden Knights come into the game with a 25-14-12 record. They are led by head coach Bruce Cassidy and play in the Western Pacific Division. The Canadiens, with a 28-17-7 record, are guided by head coach Martin St. Louis and compete in the Eastern Atlantic Division. Both teams aim to secure a win in this regular season game.

Golden Knights vs Canadiens Game Day Info

• Sport: NHL
• Teams: Vegas Golden Knights vs. Montreal Canadiens
• Venue: Bell Centre
• Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2026
• Betting Odds: Vegas Golden Knights -116, Montreal Canadiens -102

Vegas Golden Knights Team Preview

The Vegas Golden Knights have had mixed results in their recent games. They suffered a tough loss against the Ottawa Senators, ending with a score of 7-1. In that game, the Golden Knights had 20 shots on goal and 20 hits.

However, they managed to secure a 6-3 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Mark Stone led the way with two goals and one assist. The team also showed strong defense with 15 blocks during the game.

In their game against the Boston Bruins, the Golden Knights fell short by one goal, ending at 4-3. They recorded 33 shots on goal and had a power play goal. Tomas Hertl and Jack Eichel each scored a goal, contributing to their team’s effort.

Montreal Canadiens Team Preview

The Montreal Canadiens have had mixed results in their recent games. They lost 4-3 to the Boston Bruins, with Cole Caufield scoring all three goals. In that game, the Canadiens had 25 shots on goal and scored two power-play goals.

Earlier, the Canadiens faced the Buffalo Sabres at home and lost 4-2. Nick Suzuki contributed with a goal and an assist. The Canadiens took 34 shots on goal but failed to score on the power play.

Against the Minnesota Wild, the Canadiens secured a narrow 4-3 win. Lane Hutson and Cole Caufield each scored a goal. The Canadiens managed to get 33 shots on goal in this game.

BTB Betting Pick

The Vegas Golden Knights are favored to win against the Montreal Canadiens. The Golden Knights have a moneyline of -116, while the Canadiens are at -102. Based on the skater and goaltending stats, the Golden Knights are projected to win 4-3.

The total for this game is set at 6.5, with the over at -109 and the under at -111. Both teams have strong offensive stats, suggesting a high-scoring game. The projected score of 4-3 indicates taking the over is a good choice.