Moncton vs Shawinigan Prediction 16 October 2026
📢How will the teams use shifts to maintain a high pace of play? Rotations play an important role in hockey, and their proper use will bring the teams Moncton Wildcats and Shawinigan Cataractes closer to victory in the match, which will take place on 16 October at 22:00 as part of the "QMJHL" tournament. The bookmakers have set the following odds for the teams to win - and , with the team Moncton Wildcats being the favorite.
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams Moncton Wildcats and Shawinigan Cataractes:
- played 12 matches;
- at home ice 7 wins (including extra time), away - 5;
- scored goals: 40 against 33;
- average total of the 1st period - 1.92, 2nd - 2.08, 3rd - 1.83;
- average total of the match - 5.83.
The last time the sides met was on 15 February 2026 at the arena of the team Moncton Wildcats - the match score was 6:2.
Head-to-head statistics Moncton - Shawinigan

Moncton Wildcats Team Overview
🏆In the current season, Moncton Wildcats has participated in 8 matches, achieving the following results:
- 5 wins,
- 3 losses.
📈This season, Moncton Wildcats has a win rate of 63%, with 38% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average total is 6.38, scoring 3.5 goals per match and conceding an average of 3.38 goals.
🏒This season, Moncton Wildcats has scored 28 goals:
- The team particularly excels in the 2 period, where 35.71% of all goals were scored.
- At their home ice, the average goals scored is 3 per game.
🥅And about defense, Moncton Wildcats has conceded 27 goals for the current season.
- 2 period proved to be challenging, with 41.67% of all goals conceded during this time.
- At home, the average number of goals conceded is 3 per game.
Match Results: Moncton Wildcats

Shawinigan Cataractes Team Overview
🏆In the ongoing season, Shawinigan Cataractes has competed in 7 matches, achieving the following stats: 2 wins, 5 losses.
📈This season, Shawinigan Cataractes's win rate is 29%, with 71% of the games ending in defeat.
📊The team's average score is 8.71, with 3.29 goals scored per match and conceding 5.57 on average.
🏒So far, Shawinigan Cataractes has managed to score 23 goals:
- The 3 period has been particularly successful, with 43.48% of goals scored.
- While away, the average goals scored is 2.67.
🥅On the defensive end, Shawinigan Cataractes has allowed 39 goals this season.
- The 2 period has seen 40% of total goals conceded.
- Compared to 5.83 goals in away games.
Match Results: Shawinigan Cataractes
Prediction for the 1st period
H2H:
- Total encounters - 12;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 1; for the visitors - 2;
- Average total in the first period: 1.92;
- Today's home team averages 0.67 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 1.25.
First Period Stats: Moncton Wildcats (home) vs Shawinigan Cataractes (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 6;
- Number of wins: 1 (25%) vs 2 (33.33%);
- Number of losses: 3 (75%) vs 4 (66.67%);
- Number of draws: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%).
- Average goals scored: 0.25 vs 0.83;
- Average goals conceded: 1 vs 1.67.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 3 vs 4;
- Number of losses: 5 vs 5;
- Number of draws: 2 vs 1;
- Average total in the first period: 1.7 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 1) vs 2.2 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 1.3).
- Under 2.5 goals in the 1st period in 9 of last 10 Moncton Wildcats games against Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL).
- Under 2.5 goals in the 1st period in last 6 Moncton Wildcats home games against Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL).
- Under 2.5 goals in the 1st period in last 6 Moncton Wildcats home games (QMJHL).
- Under 2.5 goals in the 1st period in last 5 Moncton Wildcats games (QMJHL).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 3.33, for the away team - 2.75;
- average total goals in H2H - 5.83;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 5 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 5 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 6 once.
Statistics: Moncton Wildcats vs Shawinigan Cataractes
- average total in the tournament: 6.38 vs 8.71;
- average total goals scored: 3.5 vs 3.29;
- average total goals conceded: 3.38 vs 5.57;
- Moncton Wildcats: average total at home in the tournament - 3;
- Shawinigan Cataractes: average total away in the tournament - 2.67;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 3.5 (home - 3.6) vs 3.2 (away - 3).
- Moncton Wildcats scored under 5.5 goals in 11 of last 12 games against Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL).
- Moncton Wildcats scored under 5.5 goals in 6 of last 7 home games (QMJHL).
Editorial Prediction
- Moncton Wildcats scored under 4.5 goals in last 6 games (QMJHL).