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Capitals vs Canadiens Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for NHL Playoffs First Round Game 5

The Wednesday slate in the NHL includes a matchup between the Washington Capitals and the Montreal Canadiens.
Before you make your wager on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered with all the latest NHL betting insights.
Capitals vs Canadiens Game Info
- Washington Capitals (51-22-9) vs. Montreal Canadiens (40-31-11)
- Date: Wednesday, April 30, 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 (-188) | Canadiens (+155) | 6.5 | Capitals (-1.5) |
Capitals vs Canadiens Prediction & Pick
All NHL win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Capitals win (65.4%)
Capitals vs Canadiens Puck Line
- The Capitals are favored by 1.5 goals against the Canadiens. The Capitals are +134 to cover the spread, while the Canadiens are -164.
Capitals vs Canadiens Over/Under
- The over/under for Capitals-Canadiens on April 30 is 6.5. The over is +114, and the under is -140.
Capitals vs Canadiens Moneyline
- Looking at the moneyline for Capitals-Canadiens, Washington is the favorite at -188, and Montreal is +155 playing on the road.