The NHL playoffs continue tonight, and we have three games to dive into from a sports betting perspective. Below, I’ll list the odds, break down each game and finish with my favorite bets on the ice.

The Montreal Canadiens visit the Washington Capitals in Game 5 of the first-round, best-of-7 series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs Wednesday.

Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out.