Washington Capitals host Montreal Canadiens in the NHL (round 17) on Wednesday, 20 January 2027 at 00:00 UTC (19:00 ET) at Capital One Arena. In the table, Washington Capitals are 18th on 16 points and Montreal Canadiens 6th on 20. Recent form: Washington Capitals LWWWL, Montreal Canadiens WWWWW. Lineups are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off; the live score and timeline start with the first whistle.
In their last 6 meetings, Washington Capitals won 5, Montreal Canadiens won 1 and 0 ended level. Most recent: Washington Capitals 5-4 Montreal Canadiens (14 Oct 2026).