Capitals at Blue Jackets 4/23/18 - NHL Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 08/08/2019 at 8:43 AM ET

Capitals at Blue Jackets 4/23/18 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The Washington Capitals visit the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday for Game 6 of their NHL Eastern Conference best of seven quarterfinals series. The Capitals lead the series 3-2 after beating the Blue Jackets Saturday night 4-3 in overtime.

Matt Calvert leads Columbus in playoff goals scored with three, while Artemi Panarin is the team leader in assists with five and in points with seven. In net for Columbus, Sergei Bobrovsky is 2-3-0 with a goals against average of 2.85 and a save percentage of .912. The Russian has made 177 saves in the first five games of the series.

The road team (Capitals) in this series has won 4 of the 5 games. Washington has won 9 of its last 12 head to head games against Columbus and 4 of its last 5 in Columbus. Final Score Prediction, Washington Capitals win high scoring game 4-3.