Washington Capitals vs Vancouver Canucks Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NHL, 25 Jan 2025

Back Caps to Have the Edge Over Canucks

The Capitals should be able to outscore the Canucks and our prediction is to side with them on the Moneyline. There is a generous -114 available should you wish to follow suit.

7 Caps Wins in Last 10 H2H Clashes

Washington Capitals have won their previous six games. A 3-0 triumph recently occurred on the road at Climate Pledge Arena when playing Seattle Kraken. Alexander Ovechkin, Alexei Protas and Ethen Frank scored one goal apiece. For the shutout, Charlie Lindgren made 22 saves.

Vancouver Canucks have been defeated in back-to-back games. On the road at Rogers Place, Edmonton Oilers recently beat them 6-2. Filip Hronek and Brock Boeser each scored one goal.

The Caps have won the last two meetings against the Canucks. They triumphed 2-1 at Rogers Arena and then 2-1 (OT) at Capital One Arena. It’s been seven the Caps wins in the past 10 games beween these teams.

Starting Goalies

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

Kevin Lankinen (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	24-14-8	2.59	.901	4
23/24	11-6-0	2.82	.908	1

8 wins and 0 overtime losses, averaging 3.2 goals from 23.6 shots on goal, with a 19.4% powerplay efficiency. The Caps have been giving up 1.5 goals from 27.0 shots, averaging 3.4 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 91.2%.

Pierre-Luc Dubois is the top points scorer with 9 points, 4 goals and 5 assists, with Alexei Protas recording 8 points, 4 goals and 4 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Logan Thompson have a 1.55 goal against average with a .943 save percentage, including two shutouts.

The Canucks have 2 wins, 6 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 1.7 goals from 24.2 shots on goal, with a 9.8% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.4 goals from 23.0 shots, averaging 4.6 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 84.8%.

The top points scorer is Quinn Hughes with 10 points, 4 goals and 6 assists, while J.T. Miller is next best after having 8 points, 2 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Kevin Lankinen have a 2.78 GAA with a .875 SV%, including one shutout.

Expert NHL Analysis

We’re always monitoring the team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our expert NHL handicappers also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.

Key Capitals vs Canucks stats:

• Capitals have won 5 of their last 5 games.
• Capitals have won 8 of their last 10 games.
• Capitals have won 6 consecutive games.
• Canucks have lost 8 of their last 10 games.
• Canucks have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
• Canucks have lost their last 2 games.
• Capitals have won the last 2 games between these teams.

Washington Capitals vs Vancouver Canucks Prediction

We’re heading to the Moneyline and our pick is for Washington Capitals to triumph in this NHL clash. The visitors have a strong chance of landing a victory and the -114 makes lots of appeal.

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Caps Moneyline Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 53.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability close to 60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this hockey wager.

Our Pick

Capitals Moneyline @ -114 Bet Now

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Player Props

Top Pick: J.T. Miller Over 1.5 Shots -164

J.T. Miller (Canucks) has totaled Over 1.5 shots on goal in 8 of the past 10 games. We recommend backing the -164 that he is able to cover the line, with this Shots on Goal wager hopefully providing a return.

Latest J.T. Miller Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+255

First

+1200

Shots on Goal

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

+125

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Correct Score Prediction

Capitals 3 - 1 Canucks

The Capitals are available at +1600 when it comes to them winning 3-1. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Capitals

Canucks

1-0

Capitals

+4000

Canucks

+4000

2-0

Capitals

+4000

Canucks

+4000

2-1

Capitals

+1100

Canucks

+1150

3-0

Capitals

+2200

Canucks

+2500

3-1

Capitals

+1600

Canucks

+1700

3-2

Capitals

+800

Canucks

+800

4-0

Capitals

+3000

Canucks

+3500

4-1

Capitals

+1300

Canucks

+1400

4-2

Capitals

+1600

Canucks

+1700

4-3

Capitals

+1150

Canucks

+1200

5-0

Capitals

+6000

Canucks

+7000

5-1

Capitals

+2200

Canucks

+2500

5-2

Capitals

+1700

Canucks

+1900

5-3

Capitals

+2800

Canucks

+3000

5-4

Capitals

+2500

Canucks

+2800

6-0

Capitals

+9000

Canucks

+12000

6-1

Capitals

+5500

Canucks

+7000

6-2

Capitals

+3300

Canucks

+4000

6-3

Capitals

+3500

Canucks

+4000

6-4

Capitals

+6000

Canucks

+6600

6-5

Capitals

+7000

Canucks

+7000

7-1

Capitals

+10000

Canucks

+12000

7-2

Capitals

+9000

Canucks

+11000

7-3

Capitals

+6600

Canucks

+8000

7-4

Capitals

+8000

Canucks

+9000

7-5

Capitals

+14000

Canucks

+13000

8-4

Capitals

+14000

Canucks

+14000

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Washington Capitals vs Vancouver Canucks 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.

Tight Affair Likely According to the Books

Vancouver Canucks are on offer at -100 on the Moneyline if you want to back this team, with Washington Capitals available at -120. According to the sportsbooks, the probability of the road team winning this game is 55%.

The puck line is calculated to be 1.5, while total goals comes in at 5.5. The beauty of Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you fancy Over 5.5, this outcome can be backed at +102.

Wagering on the Race to 3 Goals allows bettors to back favorites Caps at +120. On the flip side, the Canucks are +190 should you think they’ll get to this total first.

You can find hundreds of game lines and team props for every National Hockey League clash, with the betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Moneyline

Capitals

-120

Canucks

-100

3-Way Moneyline

Capitals

+130

Tie

+325

Canucks

+163

Puck Line

Capitals -1.5

+210

Canucks +1.5

-263

Total Goals

Under 5.5

-123

Over 5.5

+102

Alex Ovechkin Favorite to Score the First Goal

There’s the chance to back Alex Ovechkin at +750 to be the First Goalscorer. He’s the favorite and available at similar odds to find the net last instead.

Player Goals

Alex Ovechkin (Capitals)

First

+140

Anytime

+750

Brock Boeser (Canucks)

First

+210

Anytime

+1050

Elias Pettersson (Canucks)

First

+210

Anytime

+1050

Tom Wilson (Capitals)

First

+240

Anytime

+1150

J.T. Miller (Canucks)

First

+255

Anytime

+1200

Connor McMichael (Capitals)

First

+265

Anytime

+1300

Dylan Strome (Capitals)

First

+265

Anytime

+1300

Jake DeBrusk (Canucks)

First

+270

Anytime

+1300

Conor Garland (Canucks)

First

+285

Anytime

+1400

Pierre-Luc Dubois (Capitals)

First

+300

Anytime

+1400

Andrew Mangiapane (Capitals)

First

+340

Anytime

+1600

Kiefer Sherwood (Canucks)

First

+340

Anytime

+1600

Alexei Protas (Capitals)

First

+340

Anytime

+1600

Jonathan Lekkerimäki (Canucks)

First

+370

Anytime

+1700

Nils Hoglander (Canucks)

First

+390

Anytime

+1800

Pius Suter (Canucks)

First

+390

Anytime

+1800

Jakub Vrána (Capitals)

First

+400

Anytime

+1800

Max Sasson (Canucks)

First

+425

Anytime

+1900

Hendrix Lapierre (Capitals)

First

+430

Anytime

+1900

Ivan Miroshnichenko (Capitals)

First

+430

Anytime

+1900

Lars Eller (Capitals)

First

+460

Anytime

+2000

Ethen Frank (Capitals)

First

+460

Anytime

+2000

Jakob Chychrun (Capitals)

First

+460

Anytime

+2000

Quinn Hughes (Canucks)

First

+460

Anytime

+2000

Phillip Di Giuseppe (Canucks)

First

+500

Anytime

+2200

Teodors Blugers (Canucks)

First

+540

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

Alex Ovechkin (Capitals)

Over 3.5

+150

Under 3.5

-200

Tom Wilson (Capitals)

Over 2.5

+155

Under 2.5

-204

Quinn Hughes (Canucks)

Over 2.5

-123

Under 2.5

-105

Brock Boeser (Canucks)

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

+140

J.T. Miller (Canucks)

Over 1.5

-164

Under 1.5

+125

Connor McMichael (Capitals)

Over 1.5

-135

Under 1.5

+104

Dylan Strome (Capitals)

Over 1.5

-114

Under 1.5

-114

Jake DeBrusk (Canucks)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

+115

Conor Garland (Canucks)

Over 1.5

-179

Under 1.5

+135

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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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