Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals Prediction, Picks & Odds | 25 Feb 2026

NHL Betting Preview: Flyers vs Capitals

The Philadelphia Flyers clash with the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Wednesday, February 25.

There is +102 available when it comes to the Capitals on the 3-Way Moneyline and we’re expecting the home team to beat the Flyers in regulation time. There’s lots of juice when it comes to backing our prediction.

Philadelphia Flyers have lost in back-to-back road appearances, while their previous game was a 2-1 (OT) home loss against Ottawa Senators at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Jamie Drysdale was the only player to score, with Daniel Vladar making 25 saves (.926).

Washington Capitals were winners last time out. Their 4-2 victory against Nashville Predators at Capital One Arena was their third straight home triumph. Jakob Chychrun scored two goals, with Tom Wilson and Pierre-Luc Dubois also scoring. Goalie Logan Thompson made 27 saves (.931).

Head-to-Head Statistics

These two teams last met at Xfinity Mobile Arena, with the Flyers claiming the win. Beating the Caps by a 4-2 scoreline. The Caps have won six of the past 10 games that these teams have played.

Starting Goalies

Dan Vladar (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	29-14-7	2.4	.906	0
23/24	8-9-2	3.61	.882	0

Logan Thompson (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	31-21-6	2.5	.912	4
23/24	25-14-3	2.7	.908	1

3 wins, 4 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 2.9 goals from 23.7 shots on goal, with a 17.1% powerplay efficiency. The Flyers have been giving up 3.7 goals from 27.2 shots, averaging 3.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 88.2%.

Travis Konecny is the top points scorer with 15 points, 8 goals and 7 assists, with Owen Tippett racking up 7 points, 4 goals and 3 assists, over the last 10 games. Goalie Samuel Ersson have a 3.78 goal against average with a .865 save percentage.

The Caps have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.1 goals from 28.9 shots on goal, with a 16.7% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 3.4 goals from 29.1 shots, averaging 4.3 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 88.4%.

The top points scorer is Dylan Strome with 11 points, 5 goals and 6 assists, while Jakob Chychrun is next best after registering 11 points, 4 goals and 7 assists. Goalie Logan Thompson have a 3.05 GAA with a .893 SV%.

Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals Prediction & Picks

Take on Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, key player props and a value-driven bet builder.

Game Prediction

The +102 about Washington Capitals look really attractive when it comes to the 60-minute line. We think their opponents can be beaten in this NHL encounter, so this is our pick.

We only make our hockey predictions after confirming the latest team news. Studying recent form and digging into the most relevant NHL stats also helps us build a complete picture.

Key Flyers vs Capitals stats:

• Capitals have won 4 of their last 5 games.
• Capitals have won 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• Capitals have won 3 consecutive games at home.
• Flyers have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
• Flyers have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
• Flyers have lost their last 2 games on the road.
• Capitals have won 6 of their last 10 games against Flyers.

Caps 3-Way Moneyline Probability

The odds at the top betting apps suggest our pick has a 49.5% chance of winning. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

There’s always the opportunity to get bigger win odds for Washington by combining this with the number of goals that are scored. Match Winner & Total Goals is a popular betting option.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Anthony Beauvillier Over 1.5 Shots -164

Anthony Beauvillier (Capitals) has had Over 1.5 shots on goal in 5 straight games at home. We think this could be a telling statistic and we’ll back him to cover the line which is available at odds of -164.

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Correct Score Prediction

Flyers 3 - 6 Capitals

There are odds of +3000 available that the Capitals land a 6-3 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Flyers

Capitals

1-0

Flyers

+4500

Capitals

+4500

2-0

Flyers

+4500

Capitals

+3500

2-1

Flyers

+1300

Capitals

+1200

3-0

Flyers

+3300

Capitals

+2200

3-1

Flyers

+1900

Capitals

+1500

3-2

Flyers

+900

Capitals

+800

4-0

Flyers

+4500

Capitals

+2800

4-1

Flyers

+1800

Capitals

+1200

4-2

Flyers

+1800

Capitals

+1400

4-3

Flyers

+1200

Capitals

+1100

5-0

Flyers

+9000

Capitals

+5000

5-1

Flyers

+3300

Capitals

+1900

5-2

Flyers

+2200

Capitals

+1500

5-3

Flyers

+3000

Capitals

+2400

5-4

Flyers

+2500

Capitals

+2400

6-0

Flyers

+14000

Capitals

+8000

6-1

Flyers

+8000

Capitals

+4500

6-2

Flyers

+4500

Capitals

+2800

6-3

Flyers

+4000

Capitals

+3000

6-4

Flyers

+6600

Capitals

+5500

6-5

Flyers

+6600

Capitals

+6000

7-0

Flyers

+6600

Capitals

+12000

7-1

Flyers

+14000

Capitals

+8000

7-2

Flyers

+12000

Capitals

+7000

7-3

Flyers

+8000

Capitals

+5500

7-4

Flyers

+9000

Capitals

+7000

7-5

Flyers

+14000

Capitals

+12000

7-6

Flyers

+12000

Capitals

+14000

8-1

Flyers

+12000

Capitals

+13000

8-2

Flyers

+12000

Capitals

+12000

8-3

Flyers

+12000

Capitals

+13000

8-4

Flyers

+14000

Capitals

+12500

8-5

Flyers

+14000

Capitals

+13000

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Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Washington Capitals as -147 favorites for this game, implying that they are 60% likely to win. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +122 about Philadelphia Flyers.

1.5 is where the puck line lies, with total goals being 5.5 right now. A wager on Totals allows bettors to use the latest data to good effect. If you want to back Over 5.5, it’s -115.

National Hockey League bettors are spoilt for choice thanks to the hundreds of game lines and team props which are available for every clash on the coupon. Head to the top sportsbooks and find the best value picks.

Moneyline

Flyers

+122

Capitals

-147

3-Way Moneyline

Flyers

+200

Tie

+340

Capitals

+102

Puck Line

Flyers +1.5

-213

Capitals -1.5

+172

Total Goals

Under 5.5

-105

Over 5.5

-115

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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.

Philadelphia Flyers Stats

Washington Capitals Stats

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

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

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 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 3 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.20 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 5.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.30 goals and allowed 1.90 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.30 pts and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.90 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.30 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.20 goals and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.30 goals and allowed 2.00 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 26.8
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.3
• Penalty Minutes: 9.7
• Blocks: 11
• Faceoff Wins : 26.9
• Hits: 21.1
• Giveaways: 14.6
• Takeaways: 5.4

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 25.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 9.7
• Blocks: 11.7
• Faceoff Wins : 25
• Hits: 23.8
• Giveaways: 15.5
• Takeaways: 5.3

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 24.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.5
• Penalty Minutes: 9.8
• Blocks: 11.8
• Faceoff Wins : 25.4
• Hits: 19.6
• Giveaways: 15.6
• Takeaways: 5.2

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 27.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 2.7
• Empty Net Goals: 0.6
• Penalty Minutes: 5.7
• Blocks: 12.4
• Faceoff Wins : 24.8
• Hits: 22.3
• Giveaways: 16.2
• Takeaways: 4.5

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