Knights Good Value against Caps

We’re keeping our betting prediction nice and simple by heading to the Moneyline. Take the -135 that the Golden Knights are able to secure a victory over the Capitals.

6 Triumphs for Knights in Previous 8 H2H Clashes

Vegas Golden Knights beat Anaheim Ducks in their previous game, making it three straight victories. It was a 3-1 home win at T-Mobile Arena. Tomas Hertl, Pavel Dorofeyev and Brett Howden scored one goal apiece.

Washington Capitals lost when they last took to the ice. At Capital One Arena, they were turned over 5-3 at home to New Jersey Devils. John Carlson, Dylan Strome and Tom Wilson scored one goal apiece.

The scoreline was 4-1 in favor of the Knights when they last played the Caps, with the encounter taking place at T-Mobile Arena. The previous 8 H2H meetings have involved the Knights winning six times.

Starting Goalies

Adin Hill (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	27-11-5	2.48	.908	4
23/24	19-12-2	2.71	.909	2

Logan Thompson (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	31-4-6	2.32	.917	2
23/24	25-14-3	2.7	.908	1

Vegas Golden Knights – Last 10 Games

6 wins, 3 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.1 goals from 27.0 shots on goal, with a 26.1% powerplay efficiency. The Knights have been giving up 2.4 goals from 27.7 shots, averaging 2.3 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 73.9%.

Jack Eichel is the top points scorer with 14 points, 4 goals and 10 assists, with Ivan Barbashev racking up 10 points, 3 goals and 7 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Adin Hill have a 2.53 goal against average with a .905 save percentage, including one shutout.

Washington Capitals – Last 10 Games

The Caps have 4 wins and 6 losses, averaging 2.2 goals from 25.7 shots on goal, with a 12.1% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.8 goals from 27.5 shots, averaging 3.3 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 81.8%.

The top points scorer is John Carlson with 8 points, 4 goals and 4 assists, while Tom Wilson is next best after having 7 points, 3 goals and 4 assists. Goalie Charlie Lindgren have a 2.54 GAA with a .908 SV%, including one shutout.

Expert NHL Analysis

The team of expert hockey handicappers at Sportsgambler.com are right across the latest injuries and the form guide also informs our NHL picks. This data is combined with the latest team, player and goalie stats.

Key Golden Knights vs Capitals stats:

Golden Knights have won 3 of their last 3 games this season.
Golden Knights have won 4 of their last 5 games.
Golden Knights have won 3 consecutive games.
Capitals have lost 5 of their last 5 games.
Capitals have lost 13 of their last 20 games.
Capitals have lost their last 5 games.
Capitals have lost 6 of their last 8 games against Golden Knights.

Vegas Golden Knights vs Washington Capitals Prediction

The -135 about Vegas Golden Knights look really attractive when it comes to the Moneyline. We think their opponents can be beaten in this NHL encounter, so this is our pick.

It’s worth considering all betting options. If you’re looking for tastier odds about Vegas to win and a certain number of goals to be scored, then make a selection on the Match Winner & Goals lines.

Knights Moneyline Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 57.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In the opinion of our analysts, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Top Pick: Tom Wilson Over 2.5 Shots +115

Tom Wilson (Capitals) has fired Over 2.5 shots on goal in 2 straight games. We recommend backing the +115 that he is able to cover the line, with this Shots on Goal wager hopefully providing a return.

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Vegas Golden Knights vs Washington Capitals Bet Builder Tips

Moneyline Golden Knights

To Score Jack Eichel

Shots on Goal Tom Wilson Over 2.5

Our same game parlay pick is the Golden Knights on the moneyline, Jack Eichel (Golden Knights) to find the net and Tom Wilson (Capitals) to have Over 2.5 shots.

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Correct Score Prediction

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We’re taking a correct score bet which involves the Golden Knights to win 3-1. The odds of +1800 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

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Vegas Golden Knights 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.

Close Contest Likely According to the Books

Vegas Golden Knights are -132 favorites and that means a 57% chance of winning this game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. Washington Capitals are the underdogs at +108 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The puck line is calculated to be 1.5, while total goals comes in at 6. NHL bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on Totals. If you’re going for Over 6, then the odds are -104.

The Knights are favorites at +105 when it comes to the Race to 3 Goals betting, with the Caps available at +160 should you think they’ll reach this number first.

If you’re planning to place a National Hockey League bet, visit the betting sites and check out the wide range of game lines and team props. Find the lines and odds which are the most attractive.

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3-Way Moneyline

Puck Line

Total Goals

Jack Eichel Favorite to Be First Goalscorer

Jack Eichel is priced at +800 when it comes to First Goalscorer. He’s the favorite and also available at odds of +135 to light the lamp at anytime.

Player Goals

Jack Eichel (Knights)

Alex Ovechkin (Capitals)

Dylan Strome (Capitals)

Mark Stone (Knights)

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Player Shots

Jack Eichel (Knights)

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Golden Knights

NHL: 14/10 Ducks1 Golden Knights 3
NHL: 12/10 Blues3 Golden Knights 4
NHL: 10/10 Avalanche4 Golden Knights 8
NHL Playoffs: 06/05 Golden Knights1 Stars 2
NHL Playoffs: 04/05 Stars0 Golden Knights 2

Head to Head

Vegas vs Washington

NHL: 03/12 2023 Capitals 1 Golden Knights 4
NHL: 15/11 2023 Golden Knights 0 Capitals 3
NHL: 22/01 2023 Capitals 2 Golden Knights 6
NHL: 02/11 2022 Golden Knights 3 Capitals 2
NHL: 21/04 2022 Capitals 3 Golden Knights 4
NHL: 25/01 2022 Golden Knights 1 Capitals 0
NHL: 18/02 2020 Capitals 2 Golden Knights 3
NHL: 10/11 2019 Golden Knights 2 Capitals 5

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Vegas Golden Knights Stats

Washington Capitals Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

-1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 4 of the last 10 games
-1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

+1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games
+1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

Game Totals: An average of 5.50 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: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
Over 6 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.10 goals and allowed 2.40 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.80 pts and allowed 3.20 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

Game Totals: An average of 5.00 goals in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.10 goals in the previous 10 home games
Over 6: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
Over 6 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.20 goals and allowed 2.80 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.40 goals and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.6
Shots: 27
Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
Penalties: 2.3
Empty Net Goals: 0.3
Penalty Minutes: 4.6
Blocks: 16.9
Faceoff Wins : 28.4
Hits: 36
Giveaways: 9.7
Takeaways: 6

Last 10 Games on the Road

Goals Powerplay: 0.5
Shots: 24.9
Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
Penalties: 3
Empty Net Goals: 0.4
Penalty Minutes: 7.7
Blocks: 17.3
Faceoff Wins : 28
Hits: 38.1
Giveaways: 6.1
Takeaways: 5.3

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.4
Shots: 25.7
Goals Shorthanded: 0
Penalties: 3.3
Empty Net Goals: 0.2
Penalty Minutes: 9.1
Blocks: 18.4
Faceoff Wins : 25.7
Hits: 34.7
Giveaways: 7.8
Takeaways: 7.4

Last 10 Home Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.5
Shots: 26.8
Goals Shorthanded: 0
Penalties: 2.7
Empty Net Goals: 0.1
Penalty Minutes: 5.7
Blocks: 15.6
Faceoff Wins : 24.9
Hits: 38.3
Giveaways: 10.7
Takeaways: 10.7

Team News

Vegas Golden Knights Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
9	Jack Eichel	3	21.13	1	6	7	4
61	Mark Stone	3	20.23	2	4	6	5
49	Ivan Barbashev	3	16.7	3	3	6	4

27	Shea Theodore	3	21.4	1	4	5	1
7	Alex Pietrangelo	3	21.53	0	3	3	3
95	Victor Olofsson	3	14.6	2	0	2	0
48	Tomas Hertl	3	18.8	1	1	2	0
55	Keegan Kolesar	3	11.27	0	2	2	3
21	Brett Howden	3	14.5	2	0	2	0
70	Tanner Pearson	3	10.8	0	1	1	2
16	Pavel Dorofeyev	3	12.73	1	0	1	0
15	Noah Hanifin	3	20.63	0	1	1	-1
22	Cole Schwindt	2	9.2	0	1	1	1
3	Brayden McNabb	3	18.2	0	1	1	6
10	Nicolas Roy	3	15.1	1	0	1	0
2	Zach Whitecloud	3	17.87	1	0	1	3
20	Zach Aston-Reese	2	4.05	0	0	0	0
26	Alexander Holtz	3	13.9	0	0	0	-1
14	Nicolas Hague	3	17.27	0	0	0	0
19	Brendan Brisson	1	10.8	0	0	0	0

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
33	Adin Hill	3	3.33	0.884
35	Ilya Samsonov	1	1	0.957

Washington Capitals Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P
74	John Carlson	1	24.9	1	1	2
17	Dylan Strome	1	20.4	1	1	2
8	Alexander Ovechkin	1	19.7	0	1	1

80	Pierre-Luc Dubois	1	17.5	0	1	1	-1
43	Tom Wilson	1	17.9	1	0	1	-1
24	Connor McMichael	1	14.5	0	1	1	0
29	Hendrix Lapierre	1	7.9	0	0	0	-3
21	Alexei Protas	1	10.5	0	0	0	-3
38	Rasmus Sandin	1	19.4	0	0	0	0
3	Matt Roy	1	8.7	0	0	0	-2
6	Jakob Chychrun	1	22.2	0	0	0	-1
16	Taylor Raddysh	1	12.2	0	0	0	0
42	Martin Fehervary	1	21	0	0	0	-2
15	Sonny Milano	1	5.9	0	0	0	-3
88	Andrew Mangiapane	1	18.6	0	0	0	0
57	Trevor van Riemsdyk	1	19.1	0	0	0	0
26	Nic Dowd	1	17.2	0	0	0	0
22	Brandon Duhaime	1	15.1	0	0	0	0

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
48	Logan Thompson	-	-	-
79	Charlie Lindgren	1	4.16	0.875

Injuries & Suspensions

Vegas Golden Knights Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

Robin Lehner

Injured

William Karlsson

Injured

Washington Capitals Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

T.J. Oshie

Injured

Matt Roy

Injured

Nicklas Baeckstroem

Injured

Starting Lineups

Line 1

Washington Capitals

Vegas Golden Knights

48

Logan Thompson

6

Jakob Chychrun

74

John Carlson

21

Alexei Protas

17

Dylan Strome

8

Alexander Ovechkin

61

Mark Stone

9

Jack Eichel

49

Ivan Barbashev

7

Alex Pietrangelo

27

Shea Theodore

33

Adin Hill

Line 2

Washington Capitals

Vegas Golden Knights

48

Logan Thompson

42

Martin Fehervary

52

Dylan McIlrath

24

Connor McMichael

80

Pierre-Luc Dubois

43

Tom Wilson

26

Alexander Holtz

48

Tomas Hertl

16

Pavel Dorofeyev

14

Nicolas Hague

15

Noah Hanifin

33

Adin Hill

Line 3

Washington Capitals

Vegas Golden Knights

48

Logan Thompson

38

Rasmus Sandin

57

Trevor van Riemsdyk

13

Jakub Vrana

29

Hendrix Lapierre

88

Andrew Mangiapane

95

Victor Olofsson

10

Nicolas Roy

21

Brett Howden

2

Zach Whitecloud

3

Brayden McNabb

33

Adin Hill

Line 4

Washington Capitals

Vegas Golden Knights

48

Logan Thompson

22

Brandon Duhaime

26

Nic Dowd

16

Taylor Raddysh

55

Keegan Kolesar

22

Cole Schwindt

70

Tanner Pearson

33

Adin Hill

Previous Vegas Golden Knights Lineups

13 Oct NHL

Ducks 1-3 Golden Knights

Confirmed Lineups

11 Oct NHL

Blues 3-4 Golden Knights

Confirmed Lineups

09 Oct NHL

Avalanche 4-8 Golden Knights

Confirmed Lineups

05 May NHL Playoffs

Golden Knights 1-2 Stars

Confirmed Lineups

03 May NHL Playoffs

Stars 0-2 Golden Knights

Confirmed Lineups

01 May NHL Playoffs

Golden Knights 2-3 Stars

Confirmed Lineups

29 Apr NHL Playoffs

Stars 4-2 Golden Knights

Confirmed Lineups

27 Apr NHL Playoffs

Stars 3-2 Golden Knights

Confirmed Lineups

24 Apr NHL Playoffs

Golden Knights 3-1 Stars

Confirmed Lineups

22 Apr NHL Playoffs

Golden Knights 4-3 Stars

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Washington Capitals Lineups

12 Oct NHL

Devils 5-3 Capitals

Confirmed Lineups

28 Apr NHL Playoffs

Rangers 4-2 Capitals

Confirmed Lineups

26 Apr NHL Playoffs

Rangers 3-1 Capitals

Confirmed Lineups

23 Apr NHL Playoffs

Capitals 3-4 Rangers

Confirmed Lineups

21 Apr NHL Playoffs

Capitals 1-4 Rangers

Confirmed Lineups

16 Apr NHL

Capitals 2-1 Flyers

Confirmed Lineups

15 Apr NHL

Bruins 0-2 Capitals

Confirmed Lineups

13 Apr NHL

Lightning 2-4 Capitals

Confirmed Lineups

11 Apr NHL

Capitals 2-4 Sabres

Confirmed Lineups

09 Apr NHL

Capitals 2-1 Red Wings

Confirmed Lineups

NHL Standings

Metropolitan	P%	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Carolina	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Columbus	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 New Jersey	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 NY Islanders	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 NY Rangers	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Philadelphia	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Pittsburgh	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Washington	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

East Atlantic	P%	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Boston	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Buffalo	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Detroit	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Florida	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Montreal	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Ottawa	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Tampa Bay	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Toronto	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

East Central	P%	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Chicago	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Colorado	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Dallas	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Minnesota	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Nashville	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 St Louis	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Utah	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Winnipeg	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

West Pacific	P%	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Anaheim	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Calgary	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Edmonton	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 LA Kings	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 San Jose	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Seattle	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Vancouver	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Vegas	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

Eastern	P%	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Boston	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Buffalo	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Detroit	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Florida	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Montreal	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Ottawa	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Tampa Bay	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Toronto	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Carolina	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Columbus	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 New Jersey	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 NY Islanders	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 NY Rangers	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Philadelphia	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Pittsburgh	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Washington	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

Western	P%	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Chicago	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Colorado	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Dallas	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Minnesota	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Nashville	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 St Louis	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Utah	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Winnipeg	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Anaheim	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Calgary	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Edmonton	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 LA Kings	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 San Jose	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Seattle	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Vancouver	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-
1 Vegas	-	0-0-0	0-0-0	0-0	-	-

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