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Montreal Canadiens vs Washington Capitals

22 October 2023 at 00:00

Match Summary

Montreal Canadiens defeated Washington Capitals 3:2 after ot. The match was played in NHL 2023. League standings: Montreal Canadiens #5, Washington Capitals #7.

Rivalry since 2012

Montreal Canadiens vs Washington Capitals Head to Head Results· 50

Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals have met 50 times — Montreal Canadiens won 17, Washington Capitals won 33, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Washington Capitals leads the head-to-head with 33 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 316 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.32 per match (137 for the home side, 179 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 47 matches (94%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 48 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–8 in 2025.

Total goals
316 · 6.3/match
Both scored
47/50 · 94%
Over 2.5
48/50 · 96%

Recent Meetings

01/03/26NHL
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14/01/26NHL
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21/11/25NHL
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01/05/25NHL
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27/04/25NHL
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26/04/25NHL
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24/04/25NHL
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22/04/25NHL
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11/01/25NHL
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08/12/24NHL
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Highest-scoring game: 48 v 2025

Standings

Montreal Canadiens sit #5 and Washington Capitals are #7 in the NHL table heading into this match.

Atlantic

1Detroit Red Wings0
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2Boston Bruins0
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3Buffalo Sabres0
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4Florida Panthers0
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5Montreal Canadiens0
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6Ottawa Senators0
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7Tampa Bay Lightning0
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8Toronto Maple Leafs0
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Central

1Winnipeg Jets0
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2Chicago Blackhawks0
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3Colorado Avalanche0
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4Dallas Stars0
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5Minnesota Wild0
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6Nashville Predators0
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7St. Louis Blues0
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8Utah0
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Pacific

1Anaheim Ducks0
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2Calgary Flames0
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3Edmonton Oilers0
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4Los Angeles Kings0
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5San Jose Sharks0
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6Vancouver Canucks0
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7Vegas Golden Knights0
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8Seattle Kraken0
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Metropolitan

1Pittsburgh Penguins0
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2Carolina Hurricanes0
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3Columbus Blue Jackets0
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4New Jersey Devils0
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5New York Islanders0
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6Philadelphia Flyers0
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7Washington Capitals0
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8New York Rangers0
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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 May 2026