Result
6:2
28/02/2026 at 19:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
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Match Stats
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| Shots on Goal |
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| 25 | 29 |
| Shots off target |
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| 13 | 12 |
| Shooting PCT |
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| 24% (6/25) | 6.9% (2/29) |
| Blocked shots |
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| 13 | 12 |
| Goalkeeper Saves |
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| 27 | 19 |
| Saves PCT |
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| 93.1% (27/29) | 79.17% (19/24) |
| Penalties |
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| 5 | 4 |
| PIM |
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| 10 | 8 |
| Power-play Goals |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded Goals |
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| 1 | 0 |
| Power-play PCT |
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| 0% (0/4) | 0% (0/5) |
| Pen. Killing PCT |
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| 100% (5/5) | 100% (4/4) |
| Hits |
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| 13 | 20 |
| Faceoffs Won |
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| 27 | 27 |
| Faceoffs % |
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| 50 | 50 |
| Giveaways |
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| 16 | 15 |
| Takeaways |
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| 3 | 4 |
| Empty Net Goals |
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| 1 | 0 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Period (2 - 1)
- 00:30, 1 - 0, Caufield C. (G),
- 06:06, Duhaime B. (2 min),
- 08:24, Matheson M. (2 min),
- 13:16, 1 - 1, Ovechkin A. (G), Beauvillier A. (A), Chisholm D. (A2)
- 14:19, 2 - 1, Caufield C. (G), Suzuki N. (A), Struble J. (A2)
- 2nd Period (2 - 0)
- 10:09, Leonard R. (2 min),
- 12:22, 3 - 1, Matheson M. (G), Bolduc Z. (A), Newhook A. (A2)
- 16:34, 4 - 1, Dach K. (G), Suzuki N. (A),
- 17:17, Gallagher B. (2 min),
- 3rd Period (2 - 1)
- 06:00, Dowd N. (2 min),
- 06:00, Dach K. (2 min),
- 07:51, Dobson N. (2 min),
- 12:12, 4 - 2, Ovechkin A. (G), Strome D. (A), Beauvillier A. (A2)
- 13:33, McMichael C. (2 min),
- 16:44, 5 - 2, Suzuki N. (G),
- 17:37, Carrier A. (2 min),
- 18:34, 6 - 2, Evans J. (G),
Chances of winning
Montreal Canadiens
47.2% | Draw
22.4% | Washington Capitals
30.5% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Montreal Canadiens has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.6%)Washington Capitals has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.4%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Montreal Canadiens than the current prediction. (-2.9%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Washington Capitals than the current prediction. (+2.9%)
Montreal Canadiens - Washington Capitals Odds
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1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
2.03 ↓
(2.17) |
4.25 ↑
(4.19) |
3.1 ↑
(2.79) |
5%
(5.8%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 6.25
What is the prediction for Montreal Canadiens - Washington Capitals?
Users Predictions:
10 users predict this event. Montreal will win (votes: 4 - 40%). Washington will win (votes: 3 - 30%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 30%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Montreal: 9.6% – 70.4%.Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:- O/U 2.5, 3rd Period - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- O/U 3.5, OT - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- BTTS, OT - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .
Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Montreal Canadiens will win (4 of 4 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip. The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:3.
Preview Facts
- One team leads the standings, the other sits mid-table (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 9).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Montreal won 1.
- Recent performances by Montreal have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
- Washington is in very good shape now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
- Washington may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
- Recently, Washington has had a series of home games.
- Montreal might have a minor edge in this game.
- There will not play in Montreal: Laine P.
(Abdominal strain)
- There will not play in Washington: Carlson J.
(Lower-Body Injury)
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Montreal won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 14 matches, and goals 59:85. (average 3:4.3).
- Including home matches between the teams, Montreal won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 32:41. (average 3.6:4.6).
How many head-to-head matches has Montreal Canadiens won against Washington Capitals?
Montreal Canadiens has won 5 of their last 16 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Washington Capitals won against Montreal Canadiens?
Washington Capitals has won 11 of their last 16 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Montreal Canadiens - Washington Capitals were as follows:
13.01.2026
Washington Capitals
-
Montreal Canadiens
3:2
20.11.2025
Montreal Canadiens
-
Washington Capitals
4:8
30.04.2025
Washington Capitals
-
Montreal Canadiens
4:1
27.04.2025
Montreal Canadiens
-
Washington Capitals
2:5
25.04.2025
Montreal Canadiens
-
Washington Capitals
6:3
Latest results of Montreal Canadiens
Latest results of Washington Capitals
Draw
Play Offs1/8-finals| 1 | Colorado Avalanche (1) | Los Angeles Kings (8) | 4 : 0 |
| 2 | Dallas Stars (2) | Minnesota Wild (3) | 2 : 4 |
| 3 | Vegas Golden Knights (4) | Utah Mammoth (6) | 4 : 2 |
| 4 | Edmonton Oilers (5) | Anaheim Ducks (7) | 2 : 4 |
| 5 | Carolina Hurricanes (1) | Ottawa Senators (6) | 4 : 0 |
| 6 | Pittsburgh Penguins (7) | Philadelphia Flyers (8) | 2 : 4 |
| 7 | Buffalo Sabres (2) | Boston Bruins (5) | 4 : 2 |
| 8 | Tampa Bay Lightning (3) | Montreal Canadiens (4) | 3 : 4 |
Quarter-finals| 1 | Colorado Avalanche (1) | Minnesota Wild (3) | 2 : 0 |
| 2 | Vegas Golden Knights (4) | Anaheim Ducks (7) | 1 : 0 |
| 3 | Carolina Hurricanes (1) | Philadelphia Flyers (8) | 2 : 0 |
| 4 | Buffalo Sabres (2) | Montreal Canadiens (4) | |
Semi-finalsFinal
