Montreal Canadiens vs. Washington Capitals Prediction, Preview, and Odds

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Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals are playing each other in December. Montreal have a 15-18-3 record and have only two wins in their last 10 games. Washington has a 20-13-5 record with eight wins out of 10 and is at the top of the Metropolitan Division.

Canadiens are having a difficult season. Their offense is struggling, scoring only 2.61 goals per game. Nick Suzuki, Kirby Dach, and Cole Caufield have scored 39 goals and 42 assists. Only five players have seven or more goals, while six have nine or ten assists or higher. The defense has also fallen apart, allowing 3.58 goals a game, including 11 in the last two games.

The Washington Capitals are having a great season with their offense scoring 3.11 goals per game. The defense has been great, allowing only 2.74 goals a game and only five in the last three games. Montreal Canadiens have been good in goal with Charlie Lindgren having 2:60 goals-against average.

Montreal Canadiens are looking to pull off the upset against the Washington Capitals. The Capitals have won eight of their last 10 games. They average 3.11 goals per game and the Canadiens average 2.61 goals. The Canadiens defense is allowing 3:58 goals a game.

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Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals are playing a low-scoring game. The Capitals have only allowed five goals in their last three games. Montreal have scored only six goals during their previous four games and are taking the Under on 6 goals.

Mike Fink is a sports writer and a passionate football fan. He started a podcast called "The Mike and Grover Show" which discusses all things football. Mike advises hockey betting.


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