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Capitals vs. Canadiens Prediction, Odds & Stats - February 28, 2026

Final Score
Metropolitan
Feb 28th, 7:00 PM EST
Washington
Capitals
Montreal
Canadiens
2
6
Washington Capitals
Montreal Canadiens
Scoreboard 1 2 3 Odds
Washington Capitals 43-30-3-6 1 0 1 +7
Montreal Canadiens 48-24-5-5 2 2 2 +135

Latest Encounters

Date Result Competition Stats Recap
05/23/26
Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 )
Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 53-22-3-4 )
2   -   3
 Atlantic
05/21/26
Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 )
Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 53-22-3-4 )
6   -   2
 Atlantic
05/18/26
Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 )
Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 50-23-8-1 )
3   -   2
 Atlantic
05/16/26
Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 50-23-8-1 )
Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 )
8   -   3
 Atlantic
05/14/26
Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 )
Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 50-23-8-1 )
6   -   3
 Atlantic
05/12/26
Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 50-23-8-1 )
Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 )
3   -   2
 Atlantic
04/14/26
Washington Capitals WAS ( 43-30-3-6 )
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 40-30-10-2 )
2   -   1
 Metropolitan
04/12/26
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 41-25-6-10 )
Washington Capitals WAS ( 43-30-3-6 )
0   -   3
 Metropolitan
04/11/26
Washington Capitals WAS ( 43-30-3-6 )
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 41-25-6-10 )
6   -   3
 Metropolitan
04/08/26
Washington Capitals WAS ( 43-30-3-6 )
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR ( 32-36-10-4 )
4   -   0
 Metropolitan
04/05/26
Washington Capitals WAS ( 43-30-3-6 )
NY Rangers Rangers NYR ( 34-39-8-1 )
1   -   8
 Metropolitan
04/04/26
Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 50-23-8-1 )
Washington Capitals WAS ( 43-30-3-6 )
2   -   6
 Atlantic

Matchup Odds

Team Puckline Moneyline Over / Under
Washington Capitals WAS
+1.5 0 0 U+70
Montreal Canadiens MON
-1.5 0 0 O+70

Line History

time fav line total
Opening 27 Feb 7:40pm WAS O +6 -125
Closing 1 Mar 2:43am WAS U +7.5 -295

Line History

Team Leaders

Washington Capitals WAS
Montreal Canadiens MON
Nick Suzuki
Center Washington
101 Points 64
Alex Ovechkin
Left Wing Montreal
Nick Suzuki
Center Washington
37 + / - 20
Jakob Chychrun
Defense Montreal
Cole Caufield
Right Wing Washington
258 Shots 244
Alex Ovechkin
Left Wing Montreal
Tom Wilson
Right Wing Montreal
117 Penalty Mins 116
Arber Xhekaj
Defense Washington
Logan Thompson
Goaltender Montreal
31 Wins 29
Jakub Dobes
Goaltender Washington
Jacob Fowler
Goaltender Washington
2.4 GAA 2
Clay Stevenson
Goaltender Montreal
Washington Capitals WAS
Montreal Canadiens MON
Nick Suzuki
Center Washington
16 Points
Jake Evans
Center Washington
11 + / -
Juraj Slafkovsky
Left Wing Washington
45 Shots Did not qualify
Kaiden Guhle
Defense Washington
32 Penalty Mins
Jakub Dobes
Goaltender Washington
9 Wins
Jakub Dobes
Goaltender Washington
2.5 GAA

Matchup Details

team win loss last 10 w/l streak ats money home away total
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
31 23 8-2-0 4W 31-28 778 19-10-0-3 12-13-2-2 26-26-7
Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens
32 17 7-3-0 1L 32-24 715 16-11-1-1 16-6-4-3 35-18-3

Recent Meetings

date home-away ats o/u MON:Shots MON:Goals MON:Assists WAS:Shots WAS:Goals WAS:Assists
02/28/2026 MON 6 - WAS 2 MON Over 6.5 25 6 5 29 2 4
01/13/2026 WAS 3 - MON 2 WAS Under 6 25 2 2 42 3 6
11/20/2025 MON 4 - WAS 8 WAS Over 6 28 4 8 36 8 12
04/30/2025 WAS 4 - MON 1 WAS Under 6 29 1 2 28 4 6
04/27/2025 MON 2 - WAS 5 WAS Over 6 26 5 7 18 2 4
04/25/2025 MON 6 - WAS 3 MON Over 6 21 3 6 40 6 8
04/23/2025 WAS 3 - MON 1 WAS Under 6 26 1 2 32 3 5
04/21/2025 WAS 3 - MON 2 WAS Under 5.5 35 2 4 32 3 6
01/10/2025 WAS 2 - MON 3 (OT) MON Under 6 30 3 4 17 2 2
12/07/2024 MON 2 - WAS 4 WAS Under 6 35 4 8 24 2 3
10/31/2024 WAS 6 - MON 3 WAS Over 6.5 15 3 5 34 6 10
02/17/2024 MON 3 - WAS 4 WAS Over 6 34 4 8 31 3 5
02/06/2024 WAS 2 - MON 5 MON Over 5.5 26 5 7 39 2 4
10/21/2023 MON 3 - WAS 2 MON Under 6.5 33 2 4 28 3 6
04/06/2023 MON 6 - WAS 2 MON Over 6.5 26 2 4 32 6 9
12/31/2022 WAS 9 - MON 2 WAS Over 6 33 2 2 40 9 15
10/15/2022 WAS 3 - MON 1 WAS Under 6.5 22 1 2 29 3 6
04/16/2022 MON 4 - WAS 8 WAS Over 6.5 41 8 13 32 4 7
02/10/2022 MON 2 - WAS 5 WAS Over 6 23 5 9 44 2 4
11/24/2021 WAS 6 - MON 3 WAS Over 6 28 3 5 34 6 9
date score ats o/u Shots Goals Assists
04/14/2026 CLB 1 - WAS 2 W Under 6.5 21 2 3
04/12/2026 WAS 3 - PIT 0 W Under 7 24 0 0
04/11/2026 PIT 3 - WAS 6 W Over 6.5 32 6 10
04/08/2026 TOR 0 - WAS 4 W Under 6.5 20 4 7
04/05/2026 NYR 8 - WAS 1 L Over 6 21 1 2
04/04/2026 WAS 6 - BUF 2 W Over 6.5 39 2 4
04/02/2026 NJ 7 - WAS 3 L Over 6.5 32 3 6
03/31/2026 WAS 6 - PHI 4 W Over 5.5 24 4 7
03/28/2026 VEG 4 - WAS 4 W Over 6 22 4 8
03/26/2026 UTAH 4 - WAS 7 W Over 6 25 7 11
date score ats o/u Shots Goals Assists
05/23/2026 CAR 3 - MON 2 L Over 0 26 3 6
05/21/2026 CAR 2 - MON 6 W Over 0 27 2 3
05/18/2026 BUF 2 - MON 3 (OT) W Over 0 39 2 4
05/16/2026 MON 3 - BUF 8 L Over 6.5 22 3 4
05/14/2026 BUF 3 - MON 6 W Over 6 36 3 5
05/12/2026 MON 2 - BUF 3 L Under 6.5 31 2 4
05/10/2026 MON 6 - BUF 2 W Over 6 36 6 11
05/08/2026 BUF 1 - MON 5 W Under 6 30 1 2
05/06/2026 BUF 4 - MON 2 L Under 6 16 4 5
05/03/2026 TB 1 - MON 2 W Under 5 29 1 2

Matchup Edge - Scoring Stats

Washington Capitals WAS
Montreal Canadiens MON
avg rank edge in rank avg
1 Goals Per Game 5 3.2
1 Goals Against Per Game 5 2.7
1 Shots Per Game 16 24.1
1 Shots Against Per Game 7 28.5
1 Shooting % 2 13.2
1 Opponent Shooting % 3 9.4
1 Shot Differential Per Game 11 -4.38
1 Scoring Efficiency Ratio 2 13.2
1 Save % 2 .910
1 Opponent Save % 2 .870
1 Penalty Minutes Per Game 5 16.3
1 Power Play Goals Per Game 3 0.81
1 Power Play Goals Against Per Game 12 0.88
1 Power Play % 5 23.2
1 Penalty Kill % 12 76.3
1 Blocks To Shots On Goal Ratio 14 1.63

Odds Analysis

Team Rankings

offence
Washington Capitals WAS
Season stats rank
Goals 3.18 15
Shots 28.05 16
Power Play (%) 18 25
Faceoff (%) 49 20
Penalty Mins 773 11
Montreal Canadiens MON
Season stats rank
Goals 3.4 7
Shots 26.29 24
Power Play (%) 23 9
Faceoff (%) 51 9
Penalty Mins 849 5
defence
Washington Capitals WAS
Season stats rank
Goals 3.18 15
Shots 28.05 16
Power Play (%) 18 25
Faceoff (%) 49 20
Penalty Mins 773 11
Montreal Canadiens MON
Season stats rank
Goals 3.4 7
Shots 26.29 24
Power Play (%) 23 9
Faceoff (%) 51 9
Penalty Mins 849 5

Injuries

Washington Capitals WAS
Montreal Canadiens MON

Washington vs. Montreal Betting News

Washington Capitals WAS

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Montreal Canadiens MON

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Washington Vs Montreal Betting Trends

Washington Capitals WAS

Over is 6-1 in Capitals last 7 Saturday games.

Under is 4-0-1 in Capitals last 5 games as a favorite.

Capitals are 13-39 in their last 52 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Capitals are 23-2 in their last 25 games as a road favorite of -201 or greater.

Capitals are 0-4 in their last 4 games playing on 0 days rest.

Montreal Canadiens MON

Over is 4-1 in Canadiens last 5 games as a favorite.

Canadiens are 9-42 in their last 51 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Over is 7-3 in Canadiens last 10 games a home underdog.

Over is 22-8-1 in Canadiens last 31 when their opponent allows 2 goals or less in their previous game.

Canadiens are 4-1 in their last 5 games as a home underdog of +110 to +150.

Line Up - Last Game

Washington Capitals
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Montreal Canadiens
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