The Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens are both struggling to find their offensive rhythm early in the season despite entering with strong expectations. Both teams have faced challenges in scoring consistently, raising questions about their ability to sustain momentum. With high stakes and fan anticipation, the two clubs are searching for solutions to maintain their competitive edge. The upcoming games will be critical in determining whether they can turn their potential into performance.

Capitals, Canadiens seeking rhythm in season of high expectations  NHL.com