Montreal Canadiens vs Washington Capitals Odds & Prediction

NHL · Wednesday, October 14 at 7:30 PM ET · Capital One Arena, Washington, DC · TV: ESPN+, MNMT

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The Washington Capitals are the favorites at 1.77x, which the odds price at about a 54% chance to win. The Montreal Canadiens pay 2.10x, so a 100-token pick on them would return 210 tokens.

Form guide: the Washington Capitals (3-2-0) are 3-2 in their last 5, while the Montreal Canadiens (2-2-1) are 2-3 in their last 5.

Injuries: the Washington Capitals list 4 players as out or doubtful, including Pierre-Luc Dubois (LW); the Montreal Canadiens list 5 players as out or doubtful, including Florian Xhekaj (LW).

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Montreal Canadiens
WLLLW
W 3-2 @ Toronto Maple Leafs
L 6-5 OT @ Pittsburgh Penguins
L 6-4 vs Carolina Hurricanes
L 5-2 vs Nashville Predators
W 1-0 SO vs Detroit Red Wings
Washington Capitals
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W 5-2 @ Carolina Hurricanes
L 3-1 @ Tampa Bay Lightning
W 5-3 vs Pittsburgh Penguins
W 3-1 vs New York Rangers
L 5-3 vs Seattle Kraken

Injury report

Montreal Canadiens
Florian Xhekaj LWOut
Mike Matheson DOut
Sam Montembeault GInjured Reserve
Oliver Kapanen CInjured Reserve
Ivan Demidov RWInjured Reserve
Washington Capitals
Pierre-Luc Dubois LWOut
Rasmus Sandin DInjured Reserve
Matt Roy DInjured Reserve
Patrick Thomas CInjured Reserve

How to read these odds

Odds here are payout multipliers: a 100-token pick at 2.50x pays back 250 tokens (your 100 plus 150 profit). The lower number marks the favorite, the higher one the underdog. The win chances above are what the odds imply, with the house margin removed. Read the full betting guide.

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