Montreal Canadiens 3-2-1 · 7 PTS Canadiens vs Predators
MTL lead all-time 24-19-1 · 44 meetings since 1998
Next meeting: January 15, 2027
Nashville Predators 2-2-2 · 6 PTS 01 / SEASON SERIES
2026-2027 Season Series
NSH lead 1-0
| Date | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-08 | NSH @ MTL | 5-2 | NSH |
02 / RECENT MEETINGS
Last 7 Meetings
The Montreal Canadiens have won 5 of the last 7 meetings.
| Date | Season | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-08 | 2026-2027 | NSH @ MTL | 5-2 | NSH | |
| 2026-03-28 | 2025-2026 | MTL @ NSH | 4-1 | MTL | |
| 2025-10-16 | 2025-2026 | NSH @ MTL | 2-3 | MTL | OT/SO |
| 2025-04-06 | 2024-2025 | MTL @ NSH | 2-1 | MTL | |
| 2024-12-05 | 2024-2025 | NSH @ MTL | 0-3 | MTL | |
| 2024-03-05 | 2023-2024 | MTL @ NSH | 4-3 | MTL | |
| 2023-12-10 | 2023-2024 | NSH @ MTL | 2-1 | NSH |
03 / RECENT HEAD-TO-HEAD
The Last Three Seasons
All meetings since the start of the 2023-2024 season, regular season and playoffs.
5MTL wins
2NSH wins
7Games
1OT/SO games
19-14Goals (MTL-NSH)
4.7Goals/game
| Season | GP | MTL W | NSH W | MTL goals | NSH goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2025-2026 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 2024-2025 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2023-2024 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Highest-scoring meeting: NSH 5, MTL 2 — October 8, 2026 (7 goals).
04 / ALL-TIME
The All-Time Series
First meeting: 1998
24MTL wins
19NSH wins
1Ties
44Games
112-115Goals (MTL-NSH)
First meeting: December 12, 1998 — MTL 2, NSH 2.
| Decade | GP | MTL W | NSH W | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 18 | 12 | 6 | |
| 2010s | 14 | 5 | 9 | |
| 2000s | 9 | 6 | 3 | |
| 1990s | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
05 / MATCHUP LEADERS
Top Scorers in This Matchup
Points in Canadiens vs Predators games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick Suzuki | MTL | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
 Cole Caufield | MTL | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
 Filip Forsberg | NSH | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
 Roman Josi | NSH | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
 Lane Hutson | MTL | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
 Jake Evans | MTL | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
06 / UPCOMING
Next Scheduled Games
| Date | Season | Matchup | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 15, 2027 | 2026-2027 | MTL @ NSH | Nashville |
Canadiens vs Predators — frequently asked
- What is the all-time record between the Canadiens and Predators?
- The Montreal Canadiens lead the all-time series 24-19-1 across 44 meetings (regular season and playoffs).
- When did the Canadiens and Predators first play each other?
- Their first meeting was on December 12, 1998: MTL 2, NSH 2.
- When do the Canadiens play the Predators next?
- The Montreal Canadiens and Nashville Predators meet next on January 15, 2027 in Nashville.
- Who won the last Canadiens vs Predators game?
- The Nashville Predators won the most recent meeting 5-2, on October 8, 2026.
- Who has won the last 7 meetings between the Canadiens and Predators?
- The Montreal Canadiens have won 5 of the last 7 meetings. The most recent was on October 8, 2026: NSH 5, MTL 2.
- What is the Canadiens' record against the Predators?
- Since the start of the 2023-2024 season, the Montreal Canadiens are 5-2 against the Nashville Predators across 7 meetings (regular season and playoffs), outscoring them 19-14 along the way.
- Who leads the 2026-2027 season series between the Canadiens and Predators?
- The Nashville Predators lead the 2026-2027 season series 1-0 through 1 games.
- Who has the most points in Canadiens vs Predators games?
- Nick Suzuki leads all skaters with 8 points (2 goals, 6 assists) in 7 head-to-head games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.