Tonight’s matchup between the New York Rangers and Montreal Canadiens promises high drama at the Bell Centre in Montreal. With both teams looking to gain momentum early in the 2025–26 NHL season, fans won’t want to miss a second of the action.
Game Time & TV Channels
- Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- USA Broadcast: MSG Network
- Canada Broadcast: Sportsnet East & City Tv
- Streaming Options: ESPN+, Gotham Sports App, fuboTV, DirecTV Stream, Spectrum, Optimum, Verizon Fios
Team Records & Last Game Results
- New York Rangers Record: 2-3-1
- Last Game: Lost 2–1 in OT vs Toronto Maple Leafs
- Montreal Canadiens Record: 4-1-0
- Last Game: Won 3–2 in OT vs Nashville Predators
The Rangers have struggled to find consistency, especially at home, failing to score in three straight games at Madison Square Garden. Meanwhile, the Canadiens are riding a four-game win streak and have shown resilience with back-to-back overtime victories.
Game Prediction & Betting Odds
- Betting Line: Montreal -120
- Over/Under: 5.5
- Prediction: Canadiens 3, Rangers 2
Montreal’s offensive depth and home-ice advantage give them the edge, but expect a tight contest. Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki have been electric, while the Rangers will rely on Igor Shesterkin to keep them in the game.
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