
Eastern Conference · 4 seed
48-24 · L1 · L10 7-3-0
Model verdict
The verdict · Elo rating
#5 of 32
Elo rating 1557.6 · as of 2026-06-15 · nhl_team_ratings
Rank within the full 32-team population on a published metric — no invented composites. How we grade
Final 5 · 2026
2026-05-21 → 2026-05-29 · Full ATS profile →
Stat leaders
Points
Goals
Assists
Power-play goals
Save percentage
Min 10 starts.
Goals against average
Min 10 starts.
2025-26 regular season · NHL club-stats API (api-web.nhle.com) · counting boards ungated; goalie SV% / GAA min 10 starts
Period identity
Pattern by period
12 games · for vs against
3.1 avg / 3.3 allowed
Scoring identity
Scoring distribution
30 games · avg 2.9 goals
Form heatmap
Margin trail
Last 30 games · 2026-03-28 → 2026-05-29
Record
17-13
Win pct
56.7%
Avg margin
+0.2
Longest W
5
Longest L
4
Upset wins
11
Favorite losses
8
Each cell = one game. Color = outcome. Intensity = margin. Diagonal slash = model called the wrong side. Click any cell to open that game's page.
Model rating arc
101 games · 2025-10-08 → 2026-05-29
Peak 1580 · Now 1558 · Trough 1493
Forwards · 18
Alex Newhook
C · #15
Alexandre Texier
LW · #85
Brendan Gallagher
RW · #11
Cole Caufield
RW · #13
Florian Xhekaj
LW · #63
Ivan Demidov
RW · #93
Jake Evans
C · #71
Joe Veleno
C · #90
Josh Anderson
RW · #17
Juraj Slafkovsky
LW · #20
Kirby Dach
C · #77
Nick Suzuki
C · #14
Oliver Kapanen
C · #91
Owen Beck
C · #62
Patrik Laine
RW · #92
Phillip Danault
C · #24
Sammy Blais
LW · #27
Zack Bolduc
RW · #76
Defensemen · 10
Goalies · 4
Model picks on MTL
Below the 30-pick gate (n=20)