Washington Capitals vs Montréal Canadiens: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Wed, 23 Apr '25)
By Wojtek Kolan - 1:52AM UTC at 22 Apr '25
Upcoming Head-to-Head Match Between Washington Capitals Vs Montréal Canadiens
NHL, Playoffs
Washington Capitals
Today
23 Apr '25
23:00
Montréal Canadiens
Match Overview - When Will They Play?
Montréal Canadiens will square off against Washington Capitals in in NHL, Playoffs on Wed, 23 Apr '25. Let’s analyze past stats, recent form and head-to-head comparisons to unearth the most accurate predictions and best bets.
Washington Capitals vs Montréal Canadiens Pick
Based on the implied probability from the 1x2 market, Washington Capitals have a 64.56% to win. Join the Matchstat.com Ice Hockey predictions club to find out implied and our expert predictions to discover edge so you can make successful bets.
| Prediction | Chance to win |
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| Washington Capitals | 64.56 % |
| Montréal Canadiens | 38.02 % |
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Head To Head: Washington Capitals 6 - 4 Montréal Canadiens
Washington Capitals
Last 10 Matches
Montréal Canadiens
Washington Capitals vs Montréal Canadiens H2H Match Summary
In the most recent 10 H2H matches between these teams, Washington Capitals have got the victory 6 times and Montréal Canadiens have come out on top on 4 occasion. In the last game between them, Washington Capitals won 3-2.
| Head-to-Head | Match Wins |
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| Washington Capitals | 6 |
| Montréal Canadiens | 4 |
Washington Capitals vs Montréal Canadiens Past Matches
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| 21 Apr '25 23:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
3
2
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| 11 Jan '25 00:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
2
3
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| 08 Dec '24 00:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
2
4
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| 31 Oct '24 23:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
6
3
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| 18 Feb '24 00:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
3
4
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| 07 Feb '24 00:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
2
5
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| 21 Oct '23 23:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
3
2
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| 06 Apr '23 23:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
6
2
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| 31 Dec '22 21:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
9
2
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| 15 Oct '22 23:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
3
1
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| 16 Apr '22 23:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
4
8
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| 11 Feb '22 00:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
2
5
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| 05 Jan '22 00:00 |
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| 25 Nov '21 00:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
6
3
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| 21 Feb '20 00:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
3
4
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| 28 Jan '20 00:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
2
4
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| 16 Nov '19 00:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
2
5
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| 04 Apr '19 23:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
2
1
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| 20 Nov '18 00:30 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
4
5
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| 01 Nov '18 23:30 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
6
4
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| 24 Mar '18 23:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
4
6
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| 20 Jan '18 00:30 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
2
3
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| 07 Oct '17 23:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
6
1
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| 04 Feb '17 18:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
2
3
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| 10 Jan '17 00:30 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
1
4
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| 18 Dec '16 00:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
1
2
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| 25 Feb '16 00:00 |
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3
4
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| 27 Dec '15 00:00 |
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3
1
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| 04 Dec '15 00:30 |
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2
3
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| 02 Apr '15 23:30 |
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4
5
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| 31 Jan '15 18:00 |
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1
0
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| 09 Oct '14 23:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
1
2
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| 26 Jan '14 00:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
0
5
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| 29 Nov '13 22:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
3
2
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| 23 Nov '13 00:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
2
3
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| 20 Apr '13 23:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
1
5
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| 09 Apr '13 23:30 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
2
3
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| 25 Jan '13 00:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
1
4
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| 31 Mar '12 23:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
3
2
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| 25 Feb '12 00:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
4
1
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| 04 Feb '12 19:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
0
3
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| 19 Jan '12 00:30 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
0
3
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| 26 Mar '11 23:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
0
2
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| 15 Mar '11 23:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
2
4
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| 02 Feb '11 00:30 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
2
3
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| 29 Dec '10 00:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
3
0
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| 28 Apr '10 23:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
1
2
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| 26 Apr '10 23:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
4
1
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| 23 Apr '10 23:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
1
2
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| 21 Apr '10 23:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
3
6
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| 19 Apr '10 23:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
1
5
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| 17 Apr '10 23:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
6
5
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| 15 Apr '10 23:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
2
3
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| 11 Feb '10 00:30 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
6
5
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| 06 Jan '10 00:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
4
2
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| 29 Nov '09 00:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
3
4
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| 21 Nov '09 00:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
2
3
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| 19 Feb '09 00:30 |
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4
3
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| 11 Jan '09 00:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
5
4
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| 14 Dec '08 00:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
1
2
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| 29 Nov '08 00:00 |
Washington Capitals Montréal Canadiens |
3
0
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| 20 Sep '18 23:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
5
2
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| 20 Sep '17 23:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
2
4
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| 27 Sep '16 23:30 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
5
2
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| 24 Sep '15 23:30 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
3
5
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| 28 Sep '14 22:00 |
Montréal Canadiens Washington Capitals |
0
2
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Washington Capitals vs Montréal Canadiens Prediction & Performance Comparison
Editorial Prediction:
The Washington Capitals are set to challenge the Montréal Canadiens in the NHL Playoffs on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. This matchup brings an intriguing contest between two teams with a history of close encounters.
Analyzing their recent performances and head-to-head statistics, the Washington Capitals have emerged victorious in 6 out of the last 10 meetings between these teams, whereas the Montréal Canadiens have come out on top in 4 of those encounters. The most recent game, played on Monday, April 21, 2025, ended in a draw, showcasing how evenly matched these teams can be.
From a statistical perspective in their last face-off, the Washington Capitals managed 10 shots, while the Montréal Canadiens registered 11 shots. In terms of discipline, the Capitals had 2 penalty minutes, and the Canadiens managed to avoid penalty time altogether.
Looking at their form heading into this encounter, the Washington Capitals are coming off a 2-5 defeat to the Pittsburgh Penguins. In contrast, the Montréal Canadiens secured a 4-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes, displaying a more favorable momentum.
Considering the current statistics and form, the favorable momentum appears to be on the side of the Montréal Canadiens. Thus, based on the analysis, they hold a slight advantage to come out as winners in the upcoming fixture.
Team Streaks
Washington Capitals vs Montréal Canadiens Best Odds For The Match
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Washington Capitals vs Montréal Canadiens Premium Model Best Player Props Bets
Mike Matheson Over 1.5 Shots on Goal
Brendan Gallagher Over 1.5 Shots on Goal
Alex Ovechkin Under 3.5 Shots on Goal
Emil Heineman To Score Anytime Goal
Emil Heineman To Score Anytime Goal
Nick Suzuki To Score Anytime Goal
Kaiden Guhle To Score Anytime Goal
Joel Armia To Score Anytime Goal
Christian Dvorak To Score Anytime Goal
Andrew Mangiapane To Score Anytime Goal
Jakob Chychrun To Score Anytime Goal
Juraj Slafkovsky To Score Anytime Goal
Nic Dowd To Score Anytime Goal
Nic Dowd To Score Anytime Goal
Alex Newhook To Score Anytime Goal
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Washington Capitals Last Match Played stats
Capitals vs Canadiens in the NHL, Playoffs on Mon, 21 Apr '25
Final Score : 3 - 2
| Washington Capitals (H) | Attacking | Montréal Canadiens (A) |
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| 32 | Shots | 35 |
| 1 | Goals in powerplay | 1 |
| 27/57 (47%) | Faceoffs won | 30/57 (52%) |
| 19 | Blocked | 12 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 3 |
| 13 | Giveaways | 17 |
| 42 | Hits | 33 |
| 8 | Penalty minutes | 8 |
Montréal Canadiens Last Match Played stats
Capitals vs Canadiens in the NHL, Playoffs on Mon, 21 Apr '25
Final Score : 3 - 2
| Washington Capitals (H) | Attacking | Montréal Canadiens (A) |
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| 32 | Shots | 35 |
| 1 | Goals in powerplay | 1 |
| 27/57 (47%) | Faceoffs won | 30/57 (52%) |
| 19 | Blocked | 12 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 3 |
| 13 | Giveaways | 17 |
| 42 | Hits | 33 |
| 8 | Penalty minutes | 8 |
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| POS | TEAM | MP | W | L | PTS |
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| 1 |
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