Washington Capitals

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New York Rangers

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  3. Correct Score
  4. Odds
  5. Team Stats
  6. Player Stats
  7. Player Props
  8. Team News
  9. Lineups
  10. Injuries
  11. Roster
  12. Standings

Caps Could Prove Too Strong

There’s a juicy 1.90 that the Capitals are able to get the upper hand against the Rangers. This wager can be secured on the Moneyline and we’re confident that it can happen.

Caps Came Out on Top in Last H2H Clash

Washington Capitals have enjoyed successive road wins. Their most recent game was a 5-4 (SO) home victory at Capital One Arena where they beat Ottawa Senators. Martin Fehervary was on target along with three of his teammates.

New York Rangers made it back-to-back wins in their last game. Landing a 4-0 home victory against New York Islanders at Madison Square Garden. The goals were shared around between four players including Will Borgen. For the shutout, Igor Shesterkin made 21 saves.

The Caps have won the last two encounters against the Rangers. They achieved winning scorelines of 5-3 and 7-4 at Capital One Arena. We’ve seen six the Rangers wins in the past 10 meetings between the 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
Igor Shesterkin (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 24-26-4 2.8 .908 5
23/24 36-17-2 2.58 .912 4
Washington Capitals – Last 10 Games

5 wins, 3 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 4.1 goals from 28.7 shots on goal, with a 22.6% powerplay efficiency. The Caps have given up 3.6 goals from 26.9 shots, averaging 3.0 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 73.3%.

Tom Wilson is the top points scorer with 11 points, 7 goals and 4 assists, with Pierre-Luc Dubois recording 11 points, 4 goals and 7 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Logan Thompson have a 3.39 goal against average with a .881 save percentage.

New York Rangers – Last 10 Games

The Rangers have 7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 3.5 goals from 27.2 shots on goal, with a 17.2% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.5 goals from 28.5 shots, averaging 2.7 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 85.2%.

The top points scorer is Mika Zibanejad with 14 points, 4 goals and 10 assists, while J.T. Miller is next in line after registering 12 points, 5 goals and 7 assists. Goalie Igor Shesterkin have a 2.73 GAA with a .902 SV%, including one shutout.

Expert NHL Analysis

Injuries can affect the overall outcome and we use this information as well as the latest form guide. The same applies to the team, player and goalie stats so that we can get the best understanding of how things might pan out.

Key Capitals vs Rangers stats:

  • Capitals have won 18 of their last 25games on the road this season.
  • Capitals have won 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • Capitals have won 2 consecutive games on the road.
  • Rangers have lost 27 of their last 50 games this season.
  • Rangers have lost 13 of their last 25 games at home this season.
  • Capitals have won the last 2 games between these teams.

Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers Prediction

There is a strong case that Washington Capitals will end up winning and that means backing the visitors on the Moneyline. You can get a value 1.90 that they triumph in this NHL game.

As an alternative, you could consider the Puck Line where you can back Washington against the spread. That means you need a specific margin of victory to yield a return.

Caps Moneyline Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 52.6% chance of winning. However, our cappers have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Top Pick: Vincent Trocheck Over 2.5 Shots 2.30 bet365 logo

Vincent Trocheck (Rangers) has finished with Over 2.5 shots on goal in 3 straight games. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Shots on Goal and you can get 2.30 that he goes over the line.

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Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers Bet Builder Tips

Moneyline Capitals
To Score Tom Wilson
Shots on Goal Vincent Trocheck Over 2.5

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Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers 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 betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Close Contest Expected According to Latest Odds

The betting odds about New York Rangers winning is 1.88, with Washington Capitals priced up at 1.94 to achieve victory. This means the leading sportsbooks give the visiting team a 52% chance of success.

The puck line stands at 1.5 and the total goals line is 5.5. A Totals bet relates to the number of goals that will be scored overall. The Over 5.5 selection is available to back at 1.76.

The Rangers are favorites at 2.20 when it comes to the Race to 3 Goals betting, with the Caps available at 2.30 should you think they’ll reach this number first.

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Alex Ovechkin Favorite to Find the Net First

Favorite Alex Ovechkin is now available at 8.50 to be the First Goalscorer. You will find similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Player Goals

Alex Ovechkin (Capitals)
First
8.50
Anytime
2.20
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Artemi Panarin (Rangers)
First
10.50
Anytime
2.70
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J.T. Miller (Rangers)
First
11.50
Anytime
2.85
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Vincent Trocheck (Rangers)
First
12.50
Anytime
3.15
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Player Shots

Alex Ovechkin (Capitals)
Over 3.5
1.72
Under 3.5
2.07
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Artemi Panarin (Rangers)
Over 3.5
2.35
Under 3.5
1.57
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Vincent Trocheck (Rangers)
Over 2.5
2.30
Under 2.5
1.59
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Mika Zibanejad (Rangers)
Over 2.5
2.25
Under 2.5
1.61
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Moneyline

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

Moneyline

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

Puck Line

Puck Line

Total Goals

Total Goals

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

Washington Capitals Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
17 Dylan Strome 61 17.52 18 42 60 10
80 Pierre-Luc Dubois 61 17.31 15 37 52 22
21 Alexei Protas 61 16.5 23 28 51 30

New York Rangers Player Stats & Roster

# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
10 Artemi Panarin 59 19.7 25 38 63 -8
10 J.T. Miller 51 17.95 16 33 49 -1
23 Adam Fox 58 23.23 5 43 48 5

Injuries & Suspensions

Washington Capitals Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Nicklas Baeckstroem
Injured
T.J. Oshie
Injured
Sonny Milano
Injured

New York Rangers Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Adam Fox
Injured
Chris Kreider
Injured
Adam Edstroem
Injured

Starting Lineups

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31
Igor Shesterkin
79
K'Andre Miller
17
Will Borgen
10
Artemi Panarin
16
Vincent Trocheck
13
Alexis Lafreniere
21
Alexei Protas
17
Dylan Strome
8
Alexander Ovechkin
74
John Carlson
38
Rasmus Sandin
79
Charlie Lindgren

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31
Igor Shesterkin
18
Urho Vaakanainen
4
Braden Schneider
50
Will Cuylle
8
J.T. Miller
93
Mika Zibanejad
43
Tom Wilson
80
Pierre-Luc Dubois
24
Connor McMichael
3
Matt Roy
42
Martin Fehervary
79
Charlie Lindgren

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31
Igor Shesterkin
44
Calvin de Haan
6
Zac Jones
78
Brennan Othmann
71
Juuso Paerssinen
22
Jonny Brodzinski
53
Ethen Frank
20
Lars Eller
88
Andrew Mangiapane
57
Trevor van Riemsdyk
6
Jakob Chychrun
79
Charlie Lindgren

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Washington Capitals logo Washington Capitals

31
Igor Shesterkin
65
Brett Berard
39
Sam Carrick
73
Matthew Rempe
16
Taylor Raddysh
26
Nic Dowd
22
Brandon Duhaime
79
Charlie Lindgren

Previous Washington Capitals Lineups

04 Mar NHL
Senators 4-5 Capitals
02 Mar NHL
Lightning 3-1 Capitals
28 Feb NHL
Blues 5-2 Capitals
26 Feb NHL
Flames 3-1 Capitals
24 Feb NHL
Oilers 3-7 Capitals
23 Feb NHL
Capitals 8-3 Penguins
10 Feb NHL
Utah HC 5-4 Capitals
07 Feb NHL
Capitals 4-3 Flyers
05 Feb NHL
Panthers 3-6 Capitals
02 Feb NHL
Jets 5-4 Capitals

Previous New York Rangers Lineups

04 Mar NHL
Islanders 0-4 Rangers
03 Mar NHL
Predators 0-4 Rangers
01 Mar NHL
Maple Leafs 3-2 Rangers
26 Feb NHL
Rangers 5-1 Islanders
24 Feb NHL
Rangers 5-3 Penguins
23 Feb NHL
Rangers 2-8 Sabres
09 Feb NHL
Rangers 4-3 Blue Jackets
08 Feb NHL
Penguins 3-2 Rangers
06 Feb NHL
Bruins 2-3 Rangers
03 Feb NHL
Golden Knights 2-4 Rangers

NHL Standings

Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Washington 82 51 22 9 111 0.677 43 49 288 232 56 26-9-6 25-13-3 2-3 4-6 1L
2 Carolina 82 47 30 5 99 0.604 42 47 266 233 33 31-9-1 16-21-4 0-3 3-7 3L
3 New Jersey 82 42 33 7 91 0.555 36 40 242 222 20 19-17-5 23-16-2 2-2 5-5 1L
4 Columbus 82 40 33 9 89 0.543 30 34 273 268 5 26-10-5 14-23-4 6-1 7-3 6W
5 NY Rangers 82 39 36 7 85 0.518 35 38 256 255 1 19-19-3 20-17-4 1-0 5-5 2W
6 NY Islanders 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 224 260 -36 19-17-5 16-18-7 2-3 3-7 2L
7 Pittsburgh 82 34 36 12 80 0.488 24 33 243 293 -50 21-15-5 13-21-7 1-6 5-5 1W
8 Philadelphia 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 21 27 238 286 -48 20-20-1 13-19-9 6-3 5-5 3L
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Toronto 82 52 26 4 108 0.659 41 51 268 231 37 27-13-1 25-13-3 1-2 9-1 5W
2 Tampa Bay 82 47 27 8 102 0.622 41 45 294 219 75 29-8-4 18-19-4 2-3 5-5 1L
3 Florida 82 47 31 4 98 0.598 37 41 252 223 29 27-12-2 20-19-2 6-0 3-7 2L
4 Ottawa 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 35 44 243 234 9 27-11-3 18-19-4 1-2 6-4 1W
5 Montreal 82 40 31 11 91 0.555 30 38 245 265 -20 23-12-6 17-19-5 2-4 7-3 1W
6 Detroit 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 30 36 238 259 -21 22-16-3 17-19-5 3-0 6-4 1L
7 Buffalo 82 36 39 7 79 0.482 29 32 269 289 -20 23-15-3 13-24-4 4-2 6-4 1W
8 Boston 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 26 33 222 272 -50 20-14-7 13-25-3 0-1 3-7 1L
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Winnipeg 82 56 22 4 116 0.707 43 54 277 191 86 30-7-4 26-15-0 2-1 7-3 1W
2 Dallas 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 41 48 277 224 53 28-10-3 22-16-3 2-2 3-7 7L
3 Colorado 82 49 29 4 102 0.622 40 45 277 234 43 26-12-3 23-17-1 4-3 5-5 1W
4 Minnesota 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 33 42 228 239 -11 22-17-2 23-13-5 3-3 5-5 2W
5 St Louis 82 44 30 8 96 0.585 32 40 254 233 21 24-14-3 20-16-5 4-2 7-3 1W
6 Utah 82 38 31 13 89 0.543 30 37 241 251 -10 18-15-8 20-16-5 1-4 6-4 1L
7 Nashville 82 30 44 8 68 0.415 24 28 214 274 -60 20-18-3 10-26-5 2-0 3-7 1W
8 Chicago 82 25 46 11 61 0.372 20 23 226 296 -70 15-20-6 10-26-5 2-4 4-6 2W
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 82 50 22 10 110 0.671 46 49 275 219 56 29-9-3 21-13-7 1-5 6-4 1W
2 LA Kings 81 48 24 9 105 0.648 43 47 249 201 48 31-5-4 17-19-5 1-3 8-2 4W
3 Edmonton 82 48 29 5 101 0.616 36 48 259 236 23 25-13-3 23-16-2 0-1 7-3 1W
4 Calgary 81 40 27 14 94 0.58 30 35 220 237 -17 23-12-6 17-15-8 5-2 6-4 3W
5 Vancouver 82 38 30 14 90 0.549 28 35 236 253 -17 17-16-8 21-14-6 3-2 4-6 1L
6 Anaheim 82 35 37 10 80 0.488 24 31 221 263 -42 21-18-2 14-19-8 4-2 3-7 4L
7 Seattle 82 35 41 6 76 0.463 28 33 247 265 -18 18-18-5 17-23-1 2-3 5-5 1L
8 San Jose 82 20 50 12 52 0.317 14 18 210 315 -105 12-27-2 8-23-10 2-5 0-10 11L
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Washington 82 51 22 9 111 0.677 43 49 288 232 56 26-9-6 25-13-3 2-3 4-6 1L
2 Toronto 82 52 26 4 108 0.659 41 51 268 231 37 27-13-1 25-13-3 1-2 9-1 5W
3 Tampa Bay 82 47 27 8 102 0.622 41 45 294 219 75 29-8-4 18-19-4 2-3 5-5 1L
4 Carolina 82 47 30 5 99 0.604 42 47 266 233 33 31-9-1 16-21-4 0-3 3-7 3L
5 Florida 82 47 31 4 98 0.598 37 41 252 223 29 27-12-2 20-19-2 6-0 3-7 2L
6 Ottawa 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 35 44 243 234 9 27-11-3 18-19-4 1-2 6-4 1W
7 New Jersey 82 42 33 7 91 0.555 36 40 242 222 20 19-17-5 23-16-2 2-2 5-5 1L
8 Montreal 82 40 31 11 91 0.555 30 38 245 265 -20 23-12-6 17-19-5 2-4 7-3 1W
9 Columbus 82 40 33 9 89 0.543 30 34 273 268 5 26-10-5 14-23-4 6-1 7-3 6W
10 Detroit 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 30 36 238 259 -21 22-16-3 17-19-5 3-0 6-4 1L
11 NY Rangers 82 39 36 7 85 0.518 35 38 256 255 1 19-19-3 20-17-4 1-0 5-5 2W
12 NY Islanders 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 224 260 -36 19-17-5 16-18-7 2-3 3-7 2L
13 Pittsburgh 82 34 36 12 80 0.488 24 33 243 293 -50 21-15-5 13-21-7 1-6 5-5 1W
14 Buffalo 82 36 39 7 79 0.482 29 32 269 289 -20 23-15-3 13-24-4 4-2 6-4 1W
15 Boston 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 26 33 222 272 -50 20-14-7 13-25-3 0-1 3-7 1L
16 Philadelphia 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 21 27 238 286 -48 20-20-1 13-19-9 6-3 5-5 3L
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Winnipeg 82 56 22 4 116 0.707 43 54 277 191 86 30-7-4 26-15-0 2-1 7-3 1W
2 Vegas 82 50 22 10 110 0.671 46 49 275 219 56 29-9-3 21-13-7 1-5 6-4 1W
3 Dallas 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 41 48 277 224 53 28-10-3 22-16-3 2-2 3-7 7L
4 LA Kings 81 48 24 9 105 0.648 43 47 249 201 48 31-5-4 17-19-5 1-3 8-2 4W
5 Colorado 82 49 29 4 102 0.622 40 45 277 234 43 26-12-3 23-17-1 4-3 5-5 1W
6 Edmonton 82 48 29 5 101 0.616 36 48 259 236 23 25-13-3 23-16-2 0-1 7-3 1W
7 Minnesota 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 33 42 228 239 -11 22-17-2 23-13-5 3-3 5-5 2W
8 St Louis 82 44 30 8 96 0.585 32 40 254 233 21 24-14-3 20-16-5 4-2 7-3 1W
9 Calgary 81 40 27 14 94 0.58 30 35 220 237 -17 23-12-6 17-15-8 5-2 6-4 3W
10 Vancouver 82 38 30 14 90 0.549 28 35 236 253 -17 17-16-8 21-14-6 3-2 4-6 1L
11 Utah 82 38 31 13 89 0.543 30 37 241 251 -10 18-15-8 20-16-5 1-4 6-4 1L
12 Anaheim 82 35 37 10 80 0.488 24 31 221 263 -42 21-18-2 14-19-8 4-2 3-7 4L
13 Seattle 82 35 41 6 76 0.463 28 33 247 265 -18 18-18-5 17-23-1 2-3 5-5 1L
14 Nashville 82 30 44 8 68 0.415 24 28 214 274 -60 20-18-3 10-26-5 2-0 3-7 1W
15 Chicago 82 25 46 11 61 0.372 20 23 226 296 -70 15-20-6 10-26-5 2-4 4-6 2W
16 San Jose 82 20 50 12 52 0.317 14 18 210 315 -105 12-27-2 8-23-10 2-5 0-10 11L
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Winnipeg 82 56 22 4 116 0.707 43 54 277 191 86 30-7-4 26-15-0 2-1 7-3 1W
2 Washington 82 51 22 9 111 0.677 43 49 288 232 56 26-9-6 25-13-3 2-3 4-6 1L
3 Vegas 82 50 22 10 110 0.671 46 49 275 219 56 29-9-3 21-13-7 1-5 6-4 1W
4 Toronto 82 52 26 4 108 0.659 41 51 268 231 37 27-13-1 25-13-3 1-2 9-1 5W
5 Dallas 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 41 48 277 224 53 28-10-3 22-16-3 2-2 3-7 7L
6 LA Kings 81 48 24 9 105 0.648 43 47 249 201 48 31-5-4 17-19-5 1-3 8-2 4W
7 Tampa Bay 82 47 27 8 102 0.622 41 45 294 219 75 29-8-4 18-19-4 2-3 5-5 1L
8 Colorado 82 49 29 4 102 0.622 40 45 277 234 43 26-12-3 23-17-1 4-3 5-5 1W
9 Edmonton 82 48 29 5 101 0.616 36 48 259 236 23 25-13-3 23-16-2 0-1 7-3 1W
10 Carolina 82 47 30 5 99 0.604 42 47 266 233 33 31-9-1 16-21-4 0-3 3-7 3L
11 Florida 82 47 31 4 98 0.598 37 41 252 223 29 27-12-2 20-19-2 6-0 3-7 2L
12 Ottawa 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 35 44 243 234 9 27-11-3 18-19-4 1-2 6-4 1W
13 Minnesota 82 45 30 7 97 0.591 33 42 228 239 -11 22-17-2 23-13-5 3-3 5-5 2W
14 St Louis 82 44 30 8 96 0.585 32 40 254 233 21 24-14-3 20-16-5 4-2 7-3 1W
15 Calgary 81 40 27 14 94 0.58 30 35 220 237 -17 23-12-6 17-15-8 5-2 6-4 3W
16 New Jersey 82 42 33 7 91 0.555 36 40 242 222 20 19-17-5 23-16-2 2-2 5-5 1L
17 Montreal 82 40 31 11 91 0.555 30 38 245 265 -20 23-12-6 17-19-5 2-4 7-3 1W
18 Vancouver 82 38 30 14 90 0.549 28 35 236 253 -17 17-16-8 21-14-6 3-2 4-6 1L
19 Utah 82 38 31 13 89 0.543 30 37 241 251 -10 18-15-8 20-16-5 1-4 6-4 1L
20 Columbus 82 40 33 9 89 0.543 30 34 273 268 5 26-10-5 14-23-4 6-1 7-3 6W
21 Detroit 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 30 36 238 259 -21 22-16-3 17-19-5 3-0 6-4 1L
22 NY Rangers 82 39 36 7 85 0.518 35 38 256 255 1 19-19-3 20-17-4 1-0 5-5 2W
23 NY Islanders 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 224 260 -36 19-17-5 16-18-7 2-3 3-7 2L
24 Pittsburgh 82 34 36 12 80 0.488 24 33 243 293 -50 21-15-5 13-21-7 1-6 5-5 1W
25 Anaheim 82 35 37 10 80 0.488 24 31 221 263 -42 21-18-2 14-19-8 4-2 3-7 4L
26 Buffalo 82 36 39 7 79 0.482 29 32 269 289 -20 23-15-3 13-24-4 4-2 6-4 1W
27 Seattle 82 35 41 6 76 0.463 28 33 247 265 -18 18-18-5 17-23-1 2-3 5-5 1L
28 Boston 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 26 33 222 272 -50 20-14-7 13-25-3 0-1 3-7 1L
29 Philadelphia 82 33 39 10 76 0.463 21 27 238 286 -48 20-20-1 13-19-9 6-3 5-5 3L
30 Nashville 82 30 44 8 68 0.415 24 28 214 274 -60 20-18-3 10-26-5 2-0 3-7 1W
31 Chicago 82 25 46 11 61 0.372 20 23 226 296 -70 15-20-6 10-26-5 2-4 4-6 2W
32 San Jose 82 20 50 12 52 0.317 14 18 210 315 -105 12-27-2 8-23-10 2-5 0-10 11L