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Capitals vs Canadiens Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for NHL Playoffs First Round Game 1

The Monday schedule in the NHL includes a matchup between the Washington Capitals and the Montreal Canadiens.
Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NHL moneyline insights you need to know.
Capitals vs Canadiens Game Info
- Washington Capitals (51-22-9) vs. Montreal Canadiens (40-31-11)
- Date: Monday, April 21, 2025
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- Venue: Capital One Arena -- Washington, District of Columbia
- Coverage: ESPN
Capitals vs Canadiens Odds
All NHL odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Favorite | Underdog | Total | Puck Line |
---|---|---|---|
Capitals (-194) | Canadiens (+160) | 5.5 | Capitals (-1.5) |
Capitals vs Canadiens Prediction & Pick
All NHL win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Capitals win (68.2%)
Capitals vs Canadiens Puck Line
- The Canadiens are underdogs by 1.5 goals on the road against the Capitals. The Canadiens are -162 to cover the spread, and the Capitals are +130.
Capitals vs Canadiens Over/Under
- The Capitals-Canadiens matchup on April 21 has been given an over/under of 5.5 goals. The over is -132 and the under is +108.
Capitals vs Canadiens Moneyline
- Washington is a -194 favorite on the moneyline, while Montreal is a +160 underdog on the road.