Capitals vs. Canadiens Prediction and Odds - Apr 6, 2023

The Montreal Canadiens and Washington Capitals are scheduled to meet in of the NHL at Bell Centre on Thursday, with puck drop at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers' free betting picks for Capitals vs. Canadiens, as well as game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are featured below.

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Who will win Capitals vs. Canadiens?

Using cutting-edge computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Capitals-Canadiens NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Capitals a 58% chance of getting the W against the Canadiens.

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Capitals vs. Canadiens Game Odds

• Puck Line: Canadiens +1.5 (-165), Capitals -1.5 (+160)
• Moneyline: Canadiens +140, Capitals -155
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-110/-110)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Canadiens are +1.5 underdogs versus the Capitals, with -165 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the favored Capitals (-1.5) to cover the puck line, PointsBet has the best odds currently on offer at +160.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Canadiens at +140. That means you can bet $100 to profit $140, earning a total payout of $240, if they win.

Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Capitals at -155, where you can risk $155 to win $100, for a total payout of $255, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out all of the sportsbooks available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Canadiens (+1.5) are a 64% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals is a 53% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Capitals vs. Canadiens

• Puck Line: Canadiens +1.5 @ -165 via BetMGM (64% probability)
• Moneyline: Canadiens @ +140 via BetMGM (0.5% edge)
• Total: Under 6.5 @ -110 via PointsBet (53% probability)

Our best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering intelligence to bring you the best possible plays 24/7/365.

While the Capitals are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Canadiens moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is crucial to achieving long-term profitability as a sports bettor.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Thursday's Capitals-Canadiens matchup, including pregame predictions, best betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Capitals vs. Canadiens Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Capitals vs. Canadiens? The latest data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Capitals and Canadiens.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you discover the best prop bets for Thursday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Washington's Alex Ovechkin is most likely to score the first goal in Capitals vs. Canadiens.

DimersBOT gives Ovechkin an 8.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Bell Centre, while the Capitals star is a 42.5% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our complete list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

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First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Washington Capitals

• Alex Ovechkin: 8.4% probability
• Tom Wilson: 4.8% probability
• Dylan Strome: 4.6% probability
• Evgeny Kuznetsov: 4.3% probability
• Anthony Mantha: 3.5% probability

Montreal Canadiens

• Nick Suzuki: 6.2% probability
• Mike Hoffman: 4.6% probability
• Brendan Gallagher: 4.6% probability
• Denis Gurianov: 4.6% probability
• Mike Matheson: 3.9% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Washington Capitals

• Alex Ovechkin: 42.5% probability
• Tom Wilson: 26.5% probability
• Dylan Strome: 25.7% probability
• Evgeny Kuznetsov: 25.6% probability
• Anthony Mantha: 20.8% probability

Montreal Canadiens

• Nick Suzuki: 29.0% probability
• Brendan Gallagher: 24.9% probability
• Mike Hoffman: 24.7% probability
• Denis Gurianov: 23.5% probability
• Mike Matheson: 22.8% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep checking this article for any changes to our betting insights before Capitals vs. Canadiens on Thursday April 6, 2023.

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Capitals vs. Canadiens 2023 Game Info

Thursday's matchup between the Canadiens and Capitals at Bell Centre is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Washington Capitals vs. Montreal Canadiens
• Date: Thursday April 6, 2023
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Bell Centre

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