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The Wednesday NHL slate features the Washington Capitals (51-22-9) hosting the Montreal Canadiens (40-31-11) at Capital One Arena, starting at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN.

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Capitals vs. Canadiens: April 30 Viewing Options

  • Date: Wednesday, April 30, 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

  • One of Washington's top offensive players this season is Dylan Strome, who has recorded 82 points in 82 games.
  • Having scored 44 goals and adding 29 assists, Alexander Ovechkin is an important piece of the offense for Washington through 65 games.
  • Washington's offensive effort is aided by Aliaksei Protas' 73 points. He's contributed 36 assists.
  • In 43 games played this season, Logan Thompson (31-6-6) has allowed 105 goals.

Canadiens

  • Nicholas Suzuki has totaled 89 points (1.1 per game) for Montreal, with 30 goals and 59 assists in 82 games (playing 20:03 per game).
  • Cole Caufield is a top offensive contributor for Montreal with 70 total points this season. He has scored 37 goals and added 33 assists in 82 games.
  • Lane Hutson is a top contributor on offense for Montreal with six goals and 58 assists.
  • Samuel Montembeault is 31-24-7 on the season, allowing 166 goals (2.8 goals against average) and collecting 1513 saves with a .902 save percentage (26th in the league).

Capitals vs. Canadiens Injury Report

Capitals

Nicklas Backstrom: Out For Season (Hip),

T.J. Oshie: Out For Season (Back),

Sonny Milano: Out (Upper Body),

Aliaksei Protas: Day-To-Day (Foot),

Martin Fehervary: Out For Season (Meniscus)

Canadiens

Kirby Dach: Out For Season (Lower Body),

Samuel Montembeault: Day-To-Day (Lower Body),

Alexander Carrier: Day-To-Day (Undisclosed),

Patrik Laine: Day-To-Day (Upper Body)

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Capitals' Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away
4/23/2025 Canadiens W 3-1 Home
4/25/2025 Canadiens L 6-3 Away
4/27/2025 Canadiens W 5-2 Away
4/30/2025 Canadiens - Home

Canadiens' Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away
4/23/2025 Capitals L 3-1 Away
4/25/2025 Capitals W 6-3 Home
4/27/2025 Capitals L 5-2 Home
4/30/2025 Capitals - Away