Edmonton Oilers vs Washington Capitals Prediction, Picks & Odds | 19 Nov 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Oilers vs Capitals

The Edmonton Oilers go up against the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Wednesday, November 19.

We can’t resist going for the Capitals on the Moneyline, with our prediction made with confidence and there is -115 available that they beat the Oilers.

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Edmonton Oilers were defeated in their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 5-1 loss against Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center. Oilers racked up 33 shots and Jack Roslovic bagged the only goal.

Washington Capitals won their last game which was at home. It was a 2-1 triumph at Capital One Arena against Los Angeles Kings. Alexander Ovechkin and Matt Roy each scored one goal. Goalie Charlie Lindgren produced a great performance and had 30 saves (.968).

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Caps have beaten the Oilers in the last two encounters. They won 3-2 at Rogers Place and triumphed 7-3 at Capital One Arena. In the past 9 H2H meetings, the Oilers have won five.

Starting Goalies

Stuart Skinner (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	7-5-3	2.9	.889	1
23/24	36-16-5	2.62	.905	2

Logan Thompson (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	7-5-1	1.9	.925	0
23/24	25-14-3	2.7	.908	1

4 wins, 4 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.8 goals from 28.2 shots on goal, with a 25.0% powerplay efficiency. The Oilers have given up 3.9 goals from 27.9 shots, averaging 3.2 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 84.4%.

Connor McDavid is the top points scorer with 16 points, 6 goals and 10 assists, with Jack Roslovic recording 12 points, 6 goals and 6 assists, over the last 10 games. Goalie Stuart Skinner have a 3.27 goal against average with a .881 save percentage.

The Caps have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.6 goals from 29.7 shots on goal, with a 5.4% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.6 goals from 26.2 shots, averaging 4.9 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 81.6%.

The top points scorer is Alexander Ovechkin with 8 points, 4 goals and 4 assists, while Jakob Chychrun is next in line after having 8 points, 1 goal and 7 assists. Goalie Logan Thompson have a 2.14 GAA with a .914 SV%.

Edmonton Oilers vs Washington Capitals Prediction & Picks

This expert Edmonton Oilers vs Washington Capitals betting breakdown features our match prediction, a correct score pick and a carefully constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Game Prediction

The road team look opposable on the Moneyline, so we’re going to make Washington Capitals our pick for this NHL clash. You can currently get -115 for this prediction which looks good value.

Knowing which players are injured gives us a valuable edge when putting together hockey forecasts. After reviewing the form guide, we turn to the latest stats to shape our NHL predictions.

Key Oilers vs Capitals stats:

• Capitals have won 11 of their last 20 games at home.
• Oilers have lost 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Oilers have lost 12 of their last 20 games on the road.
• Capitals have won the last 2 games between these teams.

Caps Moneyline Probability

According to the best NHL betting sites, our pick has a 53.5% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this hockey wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Oilers 2 - 4 Capitals

There are betting odds of +1500 that the Capitals land a 4-2 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Oilers

Capitals

1-0

Oilers

+5000

Capitals

+5000

2-0

Oilers

+4500

Capitals

+5000

2-1

Oilers

+1400

Capitals

+1400

3-0

Oilers

+3300

Capitals

+3300

3-1

Oilers

+1800

Capitals

+1900

3-2

Oilers

+850

Capitals

+850

4-0

Oilers

+4500

Capitals

+4000

4-1

Oilers

+1600

Capitals

+1600

4-2

Oilers

+1600

Capitals

+1500

4-3

Oilers

+1000

Capitals

+1000

5-0

Oilers

+7500

Capitals

+7500

5-1

Oilers

+2800

Capitals

+2800

5-2

Oilers

+1800

Capitals

+1700

5-3

Oilers

+2400

Capitals

+2200

5-4

Oilers

+2000

Capitals

+2000

6-0

Oilers

+12000

Capitals

+11000

6-1

Oilers

+6600

Capitals

+6000

6-2

Oilers

+3500

Capitals

+3300

6-3

Oilers

+3000

Capitals

+3000

6-4

Oilers

+5000

Capitals

+4500

6-5

Oilers

+5000

Capitals

+5000

7-1

Oilers

+11000

Capitals

+10000

7-2

Oilers

+9000

Capitals

+8000

7-3

Oilers

+6000

Capitals

+6000

7-4

Oilers

+7000

Capitals

+6600

7-5

Oilers

+11000

Capitals

+10000

7-6

Oilers

+12000

Capitals

+11000

8-2

Oilers

+12000

Capitals

+14000

8-3

Oilers

+12000

Capitals

+14000

8-4

Oilers

+12500

Capitals

+12000

8-5

Oilers

+12500

Capitals

+14000

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Edmonton Oilers 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.

The betting odds about Washington Capitals winning is -118, with Edmonton Oilers priced up at -102 to achieve victory. The sportsbooks give the home team a 54% chance of winning this game.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is 5.5. There are many ways to wager on hockey including Totals. If you want to back Over 5.5, it’s -133.

You can find a huge selection of team props and game lines for every National Hockey League matchup, with the top betting apps creating many different options. Check out the in-game and pre-game selections before placing your wagers.

Moneyline

Oilers

-102

Capitals

-118

3-Way Moneyline

Oilers

+150

Tie

+300

Capitals

+145

Puck Line

Oilers +1.5

-263

Capitals -1.5

+205

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+110

Over 5.5

-133

The First Goalscorer favorite is Leon Draisaitl at +800. Similar odds can be found if you’re interested in this player to register the last goal.

Player Goals

Leon Draisaitl (Oilers)

First

+130

Anytime

+800

Connor McDavid (Oilers)

First

+155

Anytime

+1000

Alex Ovechkin (Capitals)

First

+165

Anytime

+1000

Zach Hyman (Oilers)

First

+190

Anytime

+1100

Tom Wilson (Capitals)

First

+195

Anytime

+1200

Dylan Strome (Capitals)

First

+250

Anytime

+1600

Jack Roslovic (Oilers)

First

+260

Anytime

+1500

Connor McMichael (Capitals)

First

+290

Anytime

+1800

Aliaksei Protas (Capitals)

First

+300

Anytime

+1700

Ryan Leonard (Capitals)

First

+360

Anytime

+1900

Anthony Beauvillier (Capitals)

First

+400

Anytime

+2500

Matt Savoie (Oilers)

First

+425

Anytime

+2500

Adam Henrique (Oilers)

First

+450

Anytime

+2500

Jakob Chychrun (Capitals)

First

+450

Anytime

+2500

Evan Bouchard (Oilers)

First

+450

Anytime

+2500

Justin Sourdif (Capitals)

First

+500

Anytime

+2500

John Carlson (Capitals)

First

+575

Anytime

+2800

Ethen Frank (Capitals)

First

+575

Anytime

+3000

Vasily Podkolzin (Oilers)

First

+575

Anytime

+3000

Trent Frederic (Oilers)

First

+600

Anytime

+2800

Andrew Mangiapane (Oilers)

First

+600

Anytime

+3000

Nic Dowd (Capitals)

First

+725

Anytime

+3500

Jake Walman (Oilers)

First

+750

Anytime

+4000

Brandon Duhaime (Capitals)

First

+850

Anytime

+4000

Mattias Ekholm (Oilers)

First

+850

Anytime

+4000

Rasmus Sandin (Capitals)

First

+900

Anytime

+5000

Mattias Janmark (Oilers)

First

+950

Anytime

+4500

Hendrix Lapierre (Capitals)

First

+950

Anytime

+5500

Noah Philp (Oilers)

First

+1000

Anytime

+4500

Curtis Lazar (Oilers)

First

+1200

Anytime

+6000

Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some bettors prefer to look at the NHL micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term wagers and this might include the Next Goalscorer or Next Goal.

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Edmonton Oilers Stats

Washington Capitals Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.80 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.00 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.80 goals and allowed 4.00 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.60 pts and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.40 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.40 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.60 goals and allowed 2.80 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.80 goals and allowed 2.60 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 28.2
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 7
• Blocks: 14.3
• Faceoff Wins : 29.4
• Hits: 17.5
• Giveaways: 16
• Takeaways: 4.9

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 27.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 2.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 5.3
• Blocks: 14.4
• Faceoff Wins : 27.9
• Hits: 17.8
• Giveaways: 16.7
• Takeaways: 4.9

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.2
• Shots: 29.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.9
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 12.6
• Blocks: 16.3
• Faceoff Wins : 25.7
• Hits: 17.6
• Giveaways: 15.9
• Takeaways: 5.3

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 29.8
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 8.2
• Blocks: 19.7
• Faceoff Wins : 26.1
• Hits: 22.1
• Giveaways: 15.9
• Takeaways: 4.5

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Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups

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