NHL

Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens

· National Hockey League
Washington Capitals
25-21-7

vs
Montreal Canadiens
28-17-7
Regular Season Series

WSH leads series 2-0

Statistics

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2.91 Goals Against Average 3.29
28.6 Shots Against per Game 26.9
77.8 Penalty Kill Percentage 76.5
38 Power Play Goals Against 40
0 Short Handed Goals Against 0
3.21 Goals For per Game 3.37
29.3 Shots per Game 26.2
26 Power Play Goals 36
16.8 Power Play Percentage 23.8
1 Short Handed Goals 4
500 Penalty Minutes 554
Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Patrik Laine, RW Injured Reserve Jan 10
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Rasmus Sandin, D Day-To-Day Jan 24
Eriks Mateiko, LW Out Jan 13
Pierre-Luc Dubois, LW Injured Reserve Jan 3

Game Information

Bell Centre

Location: Montreal, QC
Capacity:

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 5 15 69 32
Pittsburgh 11 14 61 25
NY Islanders 5 19 59 27
Philadelphia 9 17 57 24
Washington 7 21 57 25
New Jersey 2 22 56 27
Columbus 7 20 55 24
NY Rangers 6 25 48 21

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Detroit 5 16 69 32
Tampa Bay 4 14 68 32
Buffalo 5 17 63 29
Montreal 7 17 63 28
Boston 2 20 62 30
Florida 3 20 57 27
Toronto 9 18 57 24
Ottawa 7 21 53 23
Full Standings
Capitals Last 5
Date OPP Result
vs FLA L 5-2
@ COL L 5-2
@ VAN L 4-3
@ CGY W 3-1
@ EDM L 6-5 OT
Canadiens Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ BUF L 5-3
@ OTT W 6-5 OT
vs MIN W 4-3
vs BUF L 4-2
@ BOS L 4-3