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The juggernaut Washington Capitals proved to be too much to handle for a young Montreal Canadiens team. The Capitals, who finished second overall in the regular season, were able to defeat the Canadiens in five games. Their first-round series was a lot closer than it appears on paper, as the Canadiens put up a valiant effort in all five contests. Excluding game 5, all their … [Read more...] about Series Review Washington Capitals Prove too Much for Young Montreal Canadiens

Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. For this edition, we will look at the Montreal Canadiens taking on the Washington Capitals. Don’t forget to check out … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: April 30 Montreal Canadiens vs Washington Capitals

The Montreal Canadiens won their first playoff game since 2021 on Friday night. The Habs’ 6-3 victory over the Washington Capitals at home now sees them trail 2-1 in the series. The Capitals came into the playoff matchup as the heavy favourites after finishing second in the NHL this season. They were able to impose their will physically over Montreal early in the series. The … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Climb Back Into the Series Following Wild Game 3

Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. For this edition, we will look at the Washington Capitals taking on the Montreal Canadiens. Don’t forget to check out … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: April 27 Washington Capitals vs Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens suddenly face some questions in the crease. News emerged today that Habs goalie Sam Montembeault is out after suffering an injury in Friday night’s 6-3 victory to the Washington Capitals. Montembeault was replaced by Jakub Dobes after leaving Friday’s game. In his absence of tonight’s first round 2025 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Game 4 matchup between the … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Goalie Status Uncertain After Injury