Capitals vs Oilers Prediction and NHL Tips - 25 November 2023
Last updated: Nov 24, 2023, 8:09PM | Published: Nov 23, 2023, 3:42PM
The Washington Capitals square off with the Edmonton Oilers in NHL action at Capital One Arena on Saturday, commencing at 7:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Capitals vs Oilers, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Capitals vs Oilers
Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Saturday's Washington-Edmonton NHL game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Oilers a 55% chance of beating the Capitals at Capital One Arena.
More: Capitals vs Oilers Match Centre
Capitals vs Oilers: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NHL game at Capital One Arena are listed here:
- Head to Head: Capitals $2.25, Oilers $1.69
- Line: Capitals +1.5 ($1.53), Oilers -1.5 ($2.75)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.77, Under $2.20
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Capitals at $2.25. Meanwhile, bet365 currently has the Oilers at $1.69.
The Capitals are 1.5-goal underdogs against the Oilers, with odds of $1.53 currently available at PointsBet.
For the favourite Oilers (-1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $2.75.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.77, while PointsBet currently has odds for the Under at $2.20.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Capitals (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
More: Live Win Probabilities for All Sports
Capitals vs Oilers: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Washington at $2.25 with PointsBet (0.8% edge)
- Line: Capitals +1.5 at $1.53 with PointsBet (66% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.20 with PointsBet (50% probability) 🔥
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Capitals vs Oilers: Prediction
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Stats Insider has full coverage of Washington vs Edmonton on Saturday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Capitals vs Oilers: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Capitals vs Oilers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Edmonton's Connor McDavid is the most likely player to score the first goal in Capitals vs Oilers.
McDavid has a 9.8% chance of scoring the first goal at Capital One Arena, while the Oilers star has a 47.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Capitals First Goal Scorer Tips
- Alex Ovechkin: 6.2% probability
- Tom Wilson: 4.7% probability
- Dylan Strome: 4.4% probability
- T.J. Oshie: 3.7% probability
- John Carlson: 3.5% probability
Oilers First Goal Scorer Tips
- Connor McDavid: 9.8% probability
- Leon Draisaitl: 8.7% probability
- Evander Kane: 6.1% probability
- Zach Hyman: 6.0% probability
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 3.6% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Capitals Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Alex Ovechkin: 35.1% probability
- Dylan Strome: 26.7% probability
- Tom Wilson: 26.2% probability
- Nic Dowd: 22.1% probability
- T.J. Oshie: 21.2% probability
Oilers Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Connor McDavid: 47.1% probability
- Leon Draisaitl: 42.5% probability
- Zach Hyman: 34.0% probability
- Evander Kane: 30.7% probability
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 24.9% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting predictions before the Washington vs Edmonton game at Capital One Arena.
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Capitals vs Oilers: Preview
The game between the Capitals and Oilers at Capital One Arena is scheduled to start at 7:00am AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Washington Capitals vs Edmonton Oilers
- Date: Saturday 25 November 2023
- Time: 7:00am AEDT
- Venue: Capital One Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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