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The Washington Capitals (51-22-9) take on the Montreal Canadiens (40-31-11) in NHL action on Wednesday, starting at 7 p.m. ET at Capital One Arena and broadcast on ESPN.
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Capitals vs. Canadiens: April 23 Viewing Options
- Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Venue: Capital One Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Capitals' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.49 | 2nd |
| Goals Allowed | 2.79 | 8th |
| Shots | 27.6 | 22nd |
| Shots Allowed | 27.2 | 10th |
| Power Play % | 23.53% | 14th |
| Penalty Kill % | 82.01% | 5th |
Canadiens' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.96 | 17th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.18 | 22nd |
| Shots | 25.5 | 30th |
| Shots Allowed | 29 | 23rd |
| Power Play % | 20.09% | 21st |
| Penalty Kill % | 80.93% | 9th |
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Capitals vs. Canadiens Top Players
Capitals
- A leading offensive player this season for Washington, Dylan Strome has put up 82 points.
- Alexander Ovechkin has 73 points (44 goals, 29 assists) to add to the team's offensive efforts.
- Through 76 games, Aliaksei Protas has proven himself as a scoring option for Washington. He has 66 points (30 goals and 36 assists).
- In the 43 games Logan Thompson has played this season, his save percentage is .910, the 10th-best in the league.
Canadiens
- Nicholas Suzuki has scored 30 goals (0.4 per game) and put up 59 assists (0.7 per game), fueling the Montreal offense with 89 total points (1.1 per game). He averages 2.1 shots per game, shooting 17.4%.
- Cole Caufield has amassed 70 points this season, with 37 goals and 33 assists.
- Lane Hutson has 64 points so far, including six goals and 58 assists.
- Samuel Montembeault has a 31-24-7 record this season, with a .902 save percentage (26th in the league). He has 1513 saves, and has conceded 166 goals (2.8 goals against average).
Capitals vs. Canadiens Injury Report
Capitals
T.J. Oshie: Out For Season (Back),
Sonny Milano: Out (Upper Body),
Nicklas Backstrom: Out For Season (Hip),
Martin Fehervary: Out For Season (Meniscus),
Aliaksei Protas: Day-To-Day (Foot)
Canadiens
Kirby Dach: Out For Season (Lower Body)
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Capitals' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2025 | Islanders | W 3-1 | Away |
| 4/17/2025 | Penguins | L 5-2 | Away |
| 4/21/2025 | Canadiens | W 3-2 | Home |
| 4/23/2025 | Canadiens | - | Home |
| 4/25/2025 | Canadiens | - | Away |
| 4/27/2025 | Canadiens | - | Away |
Canadiens' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2025 | Blackhawks | L 4-3 | Home |
| 4/16/2025 | Hurricanes | W 4-2 | Home |
| 4/21/2025 | Capitals | L 3-2 | Away |
| 4/23/2025 | Capitals | - | Away |
| 4/25/2025 | Capitals | - | Home |
| 4/27/2025 | Capitals | - | Home |