Columbus Blue Jackets

Ice Hockey NHL Capital One Arena Sun 13 Apr 18:00

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Caps Look a Great Bet to Land Victory

For a value wager, head to the 3-Way Moneyline where you can bet on the Capitals to beat the Blue Jackets in regulation time. Our prediction is currently available at an attractive -100.

8 of Last 10 H2H Clashes Have Been Caps Wins

Columbus Blue Jackets and Washington Capitals clashed yesterday, with the Blue Jackets coming away with a 7-0 victory at Nationwide Arena.

The Blue Jackets had 26 shots on goal. James van Riemsdyk landed 3 points which includes 1 goal and 2 assists. Jet Greaves got a shutout making 22 saves. The Caps lost the shots on goal, 22 to 26.

The Caps have won eight of the previous 10 H2H meetings.

Starting Goalies

Jet Greaves (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 2-2-2 2.83 .905 0
23/24 3-6-0 3.49 .908 0
Charlie Lindgren (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 16-11-3 2.63 .898 1
23/24 25-16-7 2.67 .911 6
Columbus Blue Jackets – Last 10 Games

6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 3.7 goals from 31.2 shots on goal, with a 14.7% powerplay efficiency. The Blue Jackets have given up 3.6 goals from 31.2 shots, averaging 3.7 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 89.2%.

Sean Monahan is the top points scorer with 12 points, 5 goals and 7 assists, with Kirill Marchenko racking up 10 points, 6 goals and 4 assists, over the last 10 games. Goalie Elvis Merzlikins have a 4.12 goal against average with a .867 save percentage.

Washington Capitals – Last 10 Games

The Caps have 4 wins, 5 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.0 goals from 28.2 shots on goal, with a 17.8% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 4.4 goals from 26.4 shots, averaging 5.0 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 86.0%.

The top points scorer is Alexander Ovechkin with 13 points, 7 goals and 6 assists, while Dylan Strome is next in line after having 10 points, 4 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Charlie Lindgren have a 3.33 GAA with a .865 SV%.

Expert NHL Analysis

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our NHL handicappers have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the action.

Key Blue Jackets vs Capitals stats:

  • Capitals have won 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Capitals have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Capitals have won 2 consecutive games at home.
  • Blue Jackets have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • Blue Jackets have lost 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • Blue Jackets have lost their last 3 games on the road.
  • Capitals have won 8 of their last 10 games against Blue Jackets.

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals Prediction

Washington Capitals look value on the 60-minute line and our pick is that they will claim a victory in this NHL clash. We’re happy to take the -100 that the home team win in regulation time.

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Caps 3-Way Moneyline Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 50% likelihood of this pick winning. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

Our Pick

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Zach Werenski Over 2.5 Shots -185 bet365 logo

Zach Werenski (Blue Jackets) has averaged 5.6 shots on goal in the past 5 road games. We think this could be a telling statistic and we’ll back him to cover the line which is available at odds of -185.

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Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals Bet Builder Tips

3-Way Moneyline Capitals
To Score Dylan Strome
Shots on Goal Zach Werenski Over 2.5

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Correct Score Prediction

Blue Jackets Blue Jackets logo 2 - 6 Capitals logo Capitals

The Capitals are available at +2400 to secure a 6-2 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Caps Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Washington Capitals as -169 favorites for this game, implying that they are 63% likely to win. At +140, Columbus Blue Jackets are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The puck line is calculated to be 1.5, while total goals comes in at 6.5. The Totals offers NHL bettors an alternative way of getting involved. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 6.5 at +102.

The Caps have been made favorites to light the lamp first, with odds of -140 available. There’s the alternative of backing the Blue Jackets to open the scoring at -100.

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Alex Ovechkin Favorite to Be First Goalscorer

Favorite Alex Ovechkin is now available at +650 to be the First Goalscorer. You will find similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Player Goals

Alex Ovechkin (Capitals)
First
-102
Anytime
+650
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Tom Wilson (Capitals)
First
+170
Anytime
+1000
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Pierre-Luc Dubois (Capitals)
First
+188
Anytime
+1100
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Dylan Strome (Capitals)
First
+200
Anytime
+1150
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Player Shots

Alex Ovechkin (Capitals)
Over 3.5
-143
Under 3.5
+110
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Kirill Marchenko (Blue Jackets)
Over 2.5
+130
Under 2.5
-169
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Zach Werenski (Blue Jackets)
Over 2.5
-185
Under 2.5
+140
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John Carlson (Capitals)
Over 2.5
+150
Under 2.5
-200
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Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Moneyline

  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

Puck Line

Total Goals

Total Goals

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

Columbus Blue Jackets Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
8 Zach Werenski 78 26.82 21 56 77 8
86 Kirill Marchenko 76 18.61 31 41 72 25
91 Kent Johnson 65 17.34 23 32 55 0

Washington Capitals Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
17 Dylan Strome 79 17.45 26 51 77 0
8 Alexander Ovechkin 62 17.79 42 28 70 15
21 Alexei Protas 76 16.46 30 36 66 40

Injuries & Suspensions

Columbus Blue Jackets Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Kevin Labanc
Injured
Jake Christiansen
Injured
Elvis Merzlikins
Injured

Washington Capitals Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
T.J. Oshie
Injured
Sonny Milano
Injured
Logan Thompson
Injured
Alexei Protas
Injured
Nicklas Baeckstroem
Injured
John Carlson
Unavailable

Starting Lineups

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Columbus Blue Jackets logo Columbus Blue Jackets

79
Charlie Lindgren
38
Rasmus Sandin
6
Jakob Chychrun
24
Connor McMichael
80
Pierre-Luc Dubois
43
Tom Wilson
86
Kirill Marchenko
23
Sean Monahan
38
Boone Jenner
15
Dante Fabbro
8
Zach Werenski
73
Jet Greaves

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Columbus Blue Jackets logo Columbus Blue Jackets

79
Charlie Lindgren
42
Martin Fehervary
3
Matt Roy
8
Alexander Ovechkin
17
Dylan Strome
9
Ryan Leonard
91
Kent Johnson
19
Adam Fantilli
21
James van Riemsdyk
9
Ivan Provorov
5
Denton Mateychuk
73
Jet Greaves

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Columbus Blue Jackets logo Columbus Blue Jackets

79
Charlie Lindgren
52
Dylan McIlrath
57
Trevor van Riemsdyk
88
Andrew Mangiapane
20
Lars Eller
72
Anthony Beauvillier
24
Mathieu Olivier
4
Cole Sillinger
10
Dmitri Voronkov
44
Erik Gudbranson
22
Jordan Harris
73
Jet Greaves

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Columbus Blue Jackets logo Columbus Blue Jackets

79
Charlie Lindgren
22
Brandon Duhaime
26
Nic Dowd
16
Taylor Raddysh
17
Justin Danforth
7
Sean Kuraly
27
Zach Aston-Reese
73
Jet Greaves

Previous Columbus Blue Jackets Lineups

12 Apr NHL
Capitals 0-7 Blue Jackets
10 Apr NHL
Sabres 2-3 Blue Jackets
08 Apr NHL
Senators 2-5 Blue Jackets
06 Apr NHL
Blue Jackets 0-4 Senators
05 Apr NHL
Blue Jackets 0-5 Maple Leafs
03 Apr NHL
Avalanche 7-3 Blue Jackets
01 Apr NHL
Predators 4-8 Blue Jackets
29 Mar NHL
Blue Jackets 2-3 Senators
28 Mar NHL
Canucks 6-7 Blue Jackets
24 Mar NHL
Blue Jackets 4-3 Islanders

Previous Washington Capitals Lineups

12 Apr NHL
Capitals 0-7 Blue Jackets
10 Apr NHL
Hurricanes 4-5 Capitals
06 Apr NHL
Capitals 1-4 Islanders
04 Apr NHL
Blackhawks 3-5 Capitals
02 Apr NHL
Capitals 1-5 Hurricanes
01 Apr NHL
Capitals 4-3 Bruins
30 Mar NHL
Sabres 8-5 Capitals
27 Mar NHL
Capitals 2-4 Wild
25 Mar NHL
Capitals 2-3 Jets
22 Mar NHL
Panthers 3-6 Capitals

NHL Standings

Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
1 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Anaheim 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
2 Boston 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
3 Buffalo 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
4 Calgary 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
5 Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
6 Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
7 Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
8 Columbus 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
9 Dallas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
10 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
11 Edmonton 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
12 Florida 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
13 LA Kings 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
14 Minnesota 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
15 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
16 Nashville 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
17 New Jersey 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
18 NY Islanders 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
19 NY Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
20 Ottawa 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
21 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
22 Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
23 San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
24 Seattle 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
25 St Louis 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
26 Tampa Bay 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
27 Toronto 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
28 Utah 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
29 Vancouver 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
30 Vegas 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
31 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -
32 Winnipeg 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0 - -