Halifax Mooseheads vs Moncton Wildcats: match prediction on 19 September 2026

Moncton are 65/35 favourites. The total is set on 4.5, with a 93% chance both sides score, and Moncton have won four of the last six meetings between these sides.

Halifax are 2nd after five matches with four wins and one loss, but their recent run shows five straight victories and 28 goals scored while conceding only 12. They beat Cape Breton 4-2 away on 18 September and Saint John 7-3 on 4 September, scoring freely on the road. Their last defeat came earlier in the season, and they have not dropped points since.

Moncton sit 10th after six matches with one win and five losses, yet their last five games show zero wins, one draw, and four defeats with 13 goals for and 22 against. Their most recent result was a 2-2 draw away at Charlottetown on 18 September, but they have lost four of the five before that, including heavy defeats against Cape Breton and Saint John.

Halifax lead the all-time series 20-19, but Moncton have taken four of the last six. In the most recent six encounters Moncton lead 4-2, including a 3-2 win at Halifax on 3 January 2026 and a 5-1 victory at home in December 2025.

The most likely scorelines are 2:4, 3:4, and 2:5, each at 4%. Draw probability sits at 13%, but the model backs a high-scoring away win.