The Washington Capitals are solid 59.1 percent favorites over the Montreal Canadiens. The Capitals are favored by AccuScore simulations partly because they have a +6 edge in shots on goal and are projected for 29 shots on goal vs 23 shots for the Canadiens. The Canadiens goalie(s) have the edge in save percentage at 89.4% compared to the Capitals goalie(s) who have a forecasted save percentage of 88.8%. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA --- SAVES: Jacob Fowler 26, Logan Thompson 20 SHOTS: Cole Caufield 4.1, Alex Tuch 2.9 GOALS: Cole Caufield 0.63, Alex Tuch 0.59 PTS: Nick Suzuki has a 62% chance of scoring at least 1 point and Dylan Strome has a 45% chance of 1+PTs
' We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Montreal Canadiens
| Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | Washington Capitals | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 1-1, 50% -7 | Record at Home | 2-1, 67% 33 | Washington Capitals |
| VS Washington Capitals | 0-0 No Games | VS Montreal Canadiens | 0-0 No Games | Washington Capitals |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 0-1, 0% -100 | vs Team .500 or Better | 2-3, 40% -109 | Washington Capitals |
| Record As Road Underdog | 1-0, 100% 93 | Record As Home Favorite | 2-1, 67% 33 | Washington Capitals |
| Playing Back-to-Back Days | 0-0 | Playing Back-to-Back Days | 0-1, 0% -100 | Montreal Canadiens |
LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Washington Capitals
| Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | Washington Capitals | RECORD | UNITS EDGE |
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| Record on the Road | 24-20, 55% 383 | Record at Home | 35-13, 73% 656 | N/A |
| VS Washington Capitals | 1-2, 33% -77 | VS Montreal Canadiens | 2-1, 67% 99 | N/A |
| vs Team .500 or Better | 21-29, 42% -921 | vs Team .500 or Better | 31-22, 58% 263 | N/A |
| Record As Road Underdog | 15-13, 54% 399 | Record As Home Favorite | 35-13, 73% 656 | N/A |
| After 1 or More Days Off | 49-39, 56% -4711 | After 1 or More Days Off | 62-33, 65% -5932 | N/A |
OVER-UNDER TRENDS
| Montreal Canadiens | RECORD | Washington Capitals | RECORD | O-U EDGE |
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| OVER-UNDER ON ROAD | 1-1, 50% Over | OVER-UNDER AT HOME | 1-2, 33% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 1-1, 50% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS | 1-2, 33% Over | OVER |
| ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-19, 46% Over | HOME OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON | 16-9, 64% Over | N/A |
| Opp Averages >2.8 G at Home | 4-0, 100% OVER | Opp Averages <2.8 G on Road | 0-1, 0% OVER | OVER |
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SIDE VALUE - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 2-0, 100% +180 Washington Capitals Home Games: 0-3, 0% -300 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 2-0, 100% +180
MONEY LINE - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 2-0, 100% +185 Washington Capitals Home Games: 1-2, 33% +-130 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 2-0, 100% +185 Washington Capitals Home Games: 1-2, 33% -130
OVER-UNDER RECORD - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 1-1, 50% -9 Washington Capitals Home Games: 1-2, 33% -109 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Montreal Canadiens Road Games: 1-1, 50% -9 Washington Capitals Home Games: 1-2, 33% -109
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