Albert
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My Prediction
Washington Capitals by 2Oh, this is going to be one epic clash. Trust me, as we have Washington Capitals rocking up to play with Montréal Canadiens at their home turf. It's game 3 in the best-of-7 series, folks. Buckle up, we're in for an interesting ride.
Let's bring the goalkeepers into the spotlight. For the Capitals, we have Logan Thompson, who's been on fire with a playoff save percentage of an intimidating 95.1. That's some serious puck-stopping there. On the other hand, the Canadiens are leaning on Sam Montembeault, who's not too shabby himself with a playoff save percentage of 92.1.
Now, let's talk about a few of those firecracker top guns from each team. Capitals' ace card Dylan Strome has had a decent run in the playoffs with a goal and a pair of assists, while Anthony Beauvillier has matched him stride for stride. And who can forget Alex Ovechkin? The man's been a beast, he's already netted a couple of goals. For the Canadiens, Nick Suzuki has been a beacon of hope with his goal, while Lane Hutson has given him good company with a couple of assists.
Looking at their past matchups, the Capitals seem to be having the upper hand, taking the Canadien boys down more often than not. If memory serves, the Capitals lead the series by two neat points with WSH leading 2-0. Woah, are the tables set for a turnover?
Recent games show the Capitals having a bit of a roller coaster ride but their last two games against the Canadiens ended in their favor. The Canadiens on the other hand, also, the recent games haven't exactly been a joyride for them either, with their last two games against the Capitals ending in defeats.
And now, the moment you've been waiting for - Albert's unassailable prediction. Given the Capitals' dominance in recent matchups and their current run of form, I prognosticate they will continue their winning trend. So, brace yourselves, hockey buffs.
Albert’s Prediction: Washington Capitals by 2