Capitals vs Islanders Prediction and NHL Tips - 3 November 2023

Last updated: Nov 2, 2023, 10:09PM | Published: Nov 1, 2023, 8:09PM

The Washington Capitals square off with the NY Islanders in NHL action at Capital One Arena on Friday, starting at 10:00am AEDT.

Stats Insider's free betting tips for Capitals vs Islanders, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured in this article.

Who Will Win: Capitals vs Islanders

Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Friday's Washington-NY Islanders NHL match-up 10,000 times.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Islanders a 52% chance of winning against the Capitals at Capital One Arena.

More: Capitals vs Islanders Simulated 10K Times

Capitals vs Islanders: Odds

The current betting odds in Australia for Friday's NHL game at Capital One Arena are shown here:

Head to Head: Capitals $2.00, Islanders $1.87
Line: Capitals +1.5 ($1.40), Islanders -1.5 ($3.10)
Total (Over/Under 6 Goals): Over $1.95, Under $1.87

Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Capitals at $2.00. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Islanders at $1.87.

The Capitals are listed as 1.5-goal underdogs against the Islanders, with odds of $1.40 currently available at bet365.

For the favourite Islanders (-1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $3.10.

The Over/Under for Capitals vs Islanders sits at 6 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.95 and odds for the Under at $1.87.

According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Capitals (+1.5) have a 70% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6 goals has a 54% chance of staying Under.

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Capitals vs Islanders: Best Bets

Head to Head: NY Islanders at $1.87 with PointsBet (52% probability)
Line: Capitals +1.5 at $1.40 with bet365 (70% probability)
Total Goals: Under 6 at $1.87 with bet365 (54% probability)

Stats Insider's Capitals vs Islanders betting tips are based on detailed modelling and betting intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.

Capitals vs Islanders: Prediction

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Capitals vs Islanders: Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Capitals vs Islanders? The data is in.

According to Stats Insider, Washington's Alex Ovechkin is the most likely player to score the first goal in Capitals vs Islanders.

Ovechkin has an 8.6% chance of scoring the first goal at Capital One Arena, while the Capitals star has a 40.2% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Tips

Capitals First Goal Scorer Tips

Alex Ovechkin: 8.6% probability
Dylan Strome: 6.1% probability
Tom Wilson: 5.3% probability
T.J. Oshie: 5.1% probability
John Carlson: 4.8% probability

Islanders First Goal Scorer Tips

Brock Nelson: 8.0% probability
Bo Horvat: 7.2% probability
Anders Lee: 5.3% probability
Kyle Palmieri: 4.4% probability
Noah Dobson: 3.7% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Capitals Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Alex Ovechkin: 40.2% probability
Dylan Strome: 29.1% probability
T.J. Oshie: 25.6% probability
Tom Wilson: 25.1% probability
John Carlson: 24.1% probability

Islanders Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Bo Horvat: 37.0% probability
Brock Nelson: 36.4% probability
Anders Lee: 25.8% probability
Kyle Palmieri: 24.5% probability
Noah Dobson: 19.1% probability

Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest betting tips before the Washington vs NY Islanders game at Capital One Arena.

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Capitals vs Islanders: Preview

The game between the Capitals and Islanders at Capital One Arena is scheduled to start at 10:00am AEDT on Friday.

Teams: Washington Capitals vs NY Islanders
Date: Friday 3 November 2023
Time: 10:00am AEDT
Venue: Capital One Arena

All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.

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