Canadiens vs Capitals Prediction and NHL Tips - 22 October 2023
Last updated: Oct 21, 2023, 11:09PM | Published: Oct 21, 2023, 12:53AM
The Montreal Canadiens square off with the Washington Capitals in NHL action at Bell Centre on Sunday, commencing at 10:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Canadiens vs Capitals, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Canadiens vs Capitals
Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's Montreal-Washington NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Capitals a 52% chance of winning against the Canadiens at Bell Centre.
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Canadiens vs Capitals: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL game at Bell Centre are listed below:
- Head to Head: Canadiens $1.91, Capitals $1.91
- Line: Canadiens +1.5 ($1.38), Capitals -1.5 ($3.20)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.95, Under $1.87
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Canadiens at $1.91. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Capitals at $1.91.
The Canadiens are 1.5-goal underdogs against the Capitals, with odds of $1.38 currently available at bet365.
For the favourite Capitals (-1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $3.20.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.95, while bet365 currently has odds for the Under at $1.87.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Canadiens (+1.5) have a 69% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 53% chance of staying Under.
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Canadiens vs Capitals: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Washington at $1.91 with PointsBet (52% probability)
- Line: Capitals -1.5 at $3.20 with PointsBet
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.87 with bet365 (53% probability)
Stats Insider's Canadiens vs Capitals betting tips are based on world-class simulations and betting expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Even though the Canadiens are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Capitals -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Canadiens vs Capitals: Prediction
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Canadiens vs Capitals: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Canadiens vs Capitals? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Washington's Alex Ovechkin is the most likely player to score the first goal in Canadiens vs Capitals.
Ovechkin has an 8.3% chance of scoring the first goal at Bell Centre, while the Capitals star has a 39.2% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Canadiens First Goal Scorer Tips
- Cole Caufield: 6.6% probability
- Nick Suzuki: 5.0% probability
- Alex Newhook: 4.7% probability
- Rafael Harvey-Pinard: 4.5% probability
- Josh Anderson: 4.3% probability
Capitals First Goal Scorer Tips
- Alex Ovechkin: 8.3% probability
- T.J. Oshie: 4.7% probability
- Tom Wilson: 4.3% probability
- John Carlson: 3.9% probability
- Dylan Strome: 3.9% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Canadiens Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Cole Caufield: 32.1% probability
- Nick Suzuki: 26.3% probability
- Rafael Harvey-Pinard: 24.8% probability
- Alex Newhook: 24.8% probability
- Josh Anderson: 22.8% probability
Capitals Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Alex Ovechkin: 39.2% probability
- T.J. Oshie: 25.9% probability
- Tom Wilson: 23.3% probability
- John Carlson: 22.6% probability
- Dylan Strome: 21.7% probability
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Canadiens vs Capitals: Preview
The match-up between the Canadiens and Capitals at Bell Centre is scheduled to start at 10:00am AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Montreal Canadiens vs Washington Capitals
- Date: Sunday 22 October 2023
- Time: 10:00am AEDT
- Venue: Bell Centre
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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