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Washington Capitals v Montreal Canadiens

Wednesday 14 October 2026, 19:30 US Eastern time

Washington CapitalsLWWLL
19:30 Kick-off In 12 hours
Montreal Canadiens5th · 7 ptsLLLWW
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Before kick-off

Updated 07:15 US Eastern time

Washington Capitals play Montreal Canadiens (5th) in NHL on Wednesday 14 October at 19:30 US Eastern time.

Washington Capitals have won two of their last five league matches. Montreal Canadiens have won two of their last five league matches.

What happens when

  1. 19:30Kick-off: live score and stats on this page
  2. 22:00Full time: the result, box score and the updated table

Key facts

  • Montreal Canadiens are 5th with 7 points from 6 matches.
  • Washington Capitals's league record: 3 wins, 0 draws, 3 defeats.
  • Montreal Canadiens's league record: 3 wins, 0 draws, 3 defeats.

Match info

Competition
NHL
Start
Wednesday 14 October 2026, 19:30US Eastern time
Ground
Not in our data yet
Referee
Not published for this league

Season so far

League matches this season, before this game

Updated 07:15 US Eastern time
Washington CapitalsMontreal Canadiens
  • 3Wins3
  • 50%Win share50%
  • 3.17Goals per game3.17
  • 3.00Goals allowed per game3.67

Form

Last five league matches, newest first

Washington Capitals

  1. W3Carolina HurricanesA2-4L
  2. W2Seattle KrakenH3-5L
  3. W2New York RangersH3-1W
  4. W2Pittsburgh PenguinsH5-3W
  5. W1Tampa Bay LightningA1-3L

Montreal Canadiens

  1. W3Buffalo SabresH4-3W
  2. W2Detroit Red WingsH1-0W
  3. W2Nashville PredatorsH2-5L
  4. W2Carolina HurricanesH4-6L
  5. W1Pittsburgh PenguinsA5-6L

Head-to-head

League meetings

No league meetings in our data

These two teams have not met in this league in the seasons we hold.

NHL table

Table before kick-off · Atlantic Division

Full table
#TeamPDiffPts
1Ottawa Senators7+210
2Tampa Bay Lightning6+18
3Boston Bruins6+78
4Florida Panthers7-18
5Montreal Canadiens6-37
6Toronto Maple Leafs7+17
7Buffalo Sabres7-77
8Detroit Red Wings6-64

Squad news

Injuries, suspensions and ban risk

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Washington Capitals 19:30Kick-off Montreal Canadiens
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Washington Capitals v Montreal Canadiens questions.

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When is Washington Capitals v Montreal Canadiens?

Washington Capitals v Montreal Canadiens is on Wednesday 14 October at 19:30 US Eastern time.

When do Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens play next?

Washington Capitals: Washington Capitals v New Jersey Devils, 17 October at 17:00 UTC; Montreal Canadiens: Montreal Canadiens v Buffalo Sabres, 17 October at 23:00 UTC.

Are there live scores for Washington Capitals v Montreal Canadiens?

Yes: the score on this page updates during the match.