Series starts Monday, April 21 in Washington
MONTREAL – Save the dates: postseason hockey is coming back to the Bell Centre.
The NHL announced on Thursday the Canadiens’ round 1 schedule against the Washington Capitals in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
The series begins on Monday, April 21 at Capital One Arena in Washington, marking the first postseason meeting between the Habs and Caps since 2010. Montreal defeated Washington in seven games the last time the two teams met.
The Canadiens’ confirmed home dates for games 3 and 4 are Friday, April 25 and Sunday, April 27.
See the full schedule below:
Game 1
@ WSH
Mon., April 21
7:00 p.m.
Game 2
@ WSH
Wed., April 23
7:00 p.m.
Game 3
@ MTL
Fri., April 25
7:00 p.m.
Game 4
@ MTL
Sun. April 27
6:30 p.m.
Game 5
@ WSH
Wed., April 30
If necessary
Game 6
@ MTL
Fri., May 2
If necessary
Game 7
@ WSH
Sun., May 4
If necessary
Tickets for home playoff games will go on-sale to the public at noon on April 19. Fans can get priority access to purchase tickets by signing up for the team’s ticket sales newsletter by 9:00 a.m. on April 18.
Details for official team and partner watch parties will also be shared on the canadiens.com Playoff Central page.
