Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NHL, 10 May 2025

Can Canes Gain the Upper Hand?

Washington Capitals (51-22-9, 25-13-3 Away) square off against Carolina Hurricanes (47-30-5, 31-9-1 at Home) in game 3 of this Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference second round matchup at Lenovo Center, with the series being tied 1-1.

We are going to bet against the Capitals with our prediction. The best way of doing this is by siding with the home team and we really like the -119 about the Hurricanes winning on the 3-Way Moneyline.

Caps 3-1 Victors When Teams Met Last

When Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes met on Thursday night, there was a 3-1 victory at Capital One Arena for the Caps.

The Caps had 21 shots on goal, with John Carlson, Tom Wilson and Connor McMichael scoring one goal each. Goalie Logan Thompson played a starring role, stopping 27 shots (.964). The Canes fired 28 shots and Shayne Gostisbehere scored the only goal.

There has been five wins apiece in the past 10 H2H meetings.

Starting Goalies

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

Frederik Andersen (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	11-5-0	2.07	.918	1
23/24	13-2-0	1.84	.932	3

6 wins, 3 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.8 goals from 26.1 shots on goal, with a 17.1% powerplay efficiency. The Caps have been giving up 2.5 goals from 30.3 shots, averaging 3.9 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 82.1%.

Dylan Strome is the top points scorer with 15 points, 5 goals and 10 assists, with Tom Wilson recording 9 points, 3 goals and 6 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Logan Thompson have a 2.01 goal against average with a .931 save percentage.

The Canes have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.0 goals from 33.2 shots on goal, with a 25.0% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.0 goals from 25.3 shots, averaging 3.9 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 89.7%.

The top points scorer is Sebastian Antero Aho with 10 points, 4 goals and 6 assists, while Andrei Svechnikov is next best after having 8 points, 6 goals and 2 assists. Goalie Frederik Andersen have a 2.57 GAA with a .889 SV%.

Expert NHL Analysis

We’re keen to follow the latest form and understand any patterns that emerge. The same applies to injuries that could affect key players. Combined with the most important player and goalie stats, there is plenty of information to make a verdict.

Key Capitals vs Hurricanes stats:

• Hurricanes have won 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• Hurricanes have won 20 of their last 25 games at home this season.
• Hurricanes have won 3 consecutive games at home.
• Capitals have lost 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Capitals have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes Prediction

We’re keeping things simple by backing Carolina Hurricanes on the 60-minute line. They should get the better of their opponents in this NHL encounter and our pick is available at -119.

For a bigger return on investment, bettors often wager Match Winner & Total Goals to get bigger odds for Carolina. The Puck Line and Winning Margin are good alternatives.

Canes 3-Way Moneyline Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 54.3% prospect of winning. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

Our Pick

Hurricanes 3-Way Moneyline @ -119 Bet Now

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Tom Wilson Over 1.5 Shots -164

Tom Wilson (Capitals) has finished with Over 1.5 shots on goal in 8 of the past 10 games. We think this could be a telling statistic and we’ll back him to cover the line which is available at odds of -164.

Latest Tom Wilson Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+295

First

+1500

Shots on Goal

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

+125

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Correct Score Prediction

Capitals 3 - 5 Hurricanes

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves the Hurricanes winning 5-3. Odds of +2200 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Capitals

Hurricanes

1-0

Capitals

+5000

Hurricanes

+4000

2-0

Capitals

+5000

Hurricanes

+3000

2-1

Capitals

+1500

Hurricanes

+1050

3-0

Capitals

+4000

Hurricanes

+1900

3-1

Capitals

+2200

Hurricanes

+1300

3-2

Capitals

+1050

Hurricanes

+700

4-0

Capitals

+6600

Hurricanes

+2200

4-1

Capitals

+2400

Hurricanes

+1000

4-2

Capitals

+2200

Hurricanes

+1300

4-3

Capitals

+1500

Hurricanes

+1000

5-0

Capitals

+12500

Hurricanes

+4000

5-1

Capitals

+5000

Hurricanes

+1500

5-2

Capitals

+3000

Hurricanes

+1300

5-3

Capitals

+3500

Hurricanes

+2200

5-4

Capitals

+3300

Hurricanes

+2200

6-0

Capitals

+3300

Hurricanes

+6000

6-1

Capitals

+12000

Hurricanes

+3500

6-2

Capitals

+6600

Hurricanes

+2400

6-3

Capitals

+5500

Hurricanes

+2800

6-4

Capitals

+8000

Hurricanes

+5000

6-5

Capitals

+7500

Hurricanes

+6000

7-0

Capitals

+7500

Hurricanes

+10000

7-1

Capitals

+7500

Hurricanes

+6000

7-2

Capitals

+14000

Hurricanes

+6000

7-3

Capitals

+11000

Hurricanes

+5000

7-4

Capitals

+11000

Hurricanes

+6600

7-5

Capitals

+14000

Hurricanes

+12000

7-6

Capitals

+14000

Hurricanes

+14000

8-1

Capitals

+14000

Hurricanes

+10000

8-2

Capitals

+14000

Hurricanes

+10000

8-3

Capitals

+14000

Hurricanes

+12000

8-4

Capitals

+14000

Hurricanes

+12000

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Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes 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.

Canes Moneyline Odds Suggest Victory

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Carolina Hurricanes as -238 favorites for this game, implying that they are 70% likely to win. Washington Capitals are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +195.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is 5.5. NHL bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on Totals. If you want to wager Over 5.5, there are odds of -112.

The betting sites offer a huge selection of team props and game lines for every National Hockey League encounter. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Moneyline

Capitals

+195

Hurricanes

-238

3-Way Moneyline

Capitals

+310

Tie

+335

Hurricanes

-139

Puck Line

Capitals +1.5

-141

Hurricanes -1.5

+114

Total Goals

Under 5.5

-108

Over 5.5

-112

Sebastian Favorite to Score the First Goal

Favorite Sebastian is available at +900 to be the First Goalscorer. Similar odds apply if you’re interested in this player to score the last goal.

Player Goals

Sebastian (Hurricanes)

First

+160

Anytime

+900

Alex Ovechkin (Capitals)

First

+163

Anytime

+900

Seth Jarvis (Hurricanes)

First

+170

Anytime

+950

Andrei Svechnikov (Hurricanes)

First

+188

Anytime

+1000

Jackson Blake (Hurricanes)

First

+270

Anytime

+1300

Taylor Hall (Hurricanes)

First

+285

Anytime

+1400

Tom Wilson (Capitals)

First

+295

Anytime

+1500

Dylan Strome (Capitals)

First

+295

Anytime

+1500

Connor McMichael (Capitals)

First

+310

Anytime

+1500

Logan Stankoven (Hurricanes)

First

+335

Anytime

+1600

Alexei Protas (Capitals)

First

+375

Anytime

+1800

Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Hurricanes)

First

+390

Anytime

+1800

Jordan Staal (Hurricanes)

First

+430

Anytime

+2000

Pierre-Luc Dubois (Capitals)

First

+430

Anytime

+2000

Jack Roslovic (Hurricanes)

First

+430

Anytime

+2000

Jordan Martinook (Hurricanes)

First

+430

Anytime

+2000

Jakob Chychrun (Capitals)

First

+500

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

Alex Ovechkin (Capitals)

Over 3.5

+125

Under 3.5

-164

Seth Jarvis (Hurricanes)

Over 2.5

-111

Under 2.5

-116

Andrei Svechnikov (Hurricanes)

Over 2.5

-143

Under 2.5

+110

Taylor Hall (Hurricanes)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

+115

Tom Wilson (Capitals)

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

+125

Dylan Strome (Capitals)

Over 1.5

-125

Under 1.5

-103

Connor McMichael (Capitals)

Over 1.5

-143

Under 1.5

+110

Logan Stankoven (Hurricanes)

Over 1.5

-182

Under 1.5

+140

Jakob Chychrun (Capitals)

Over 1.5

-169

Under 1.5

+130

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Last 5 & H2H

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Starting Lineups

NHL Standings

Division Conference League

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	-	-

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