Senators vs Capitals Prediction and NHL Tips - 19 October 2023
Last updated: Oct 18, 2023, 11:09PM | Published: Oct 18, 2023, 12:30AM
The Ottawa Senators play the Washington Capitals in NHL action at Canadian Tire Centre on Thursday, starting at 10:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Senators vs Capitals, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Senators vs Capitals
Using detailed computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Thursday's Ottawa-Washington NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Senators a 58% chance of defeating the Capitals at Canadian Tire Centre.
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Senators vs Capitals: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NHL game at Canadian Tire Centre are shown below:
- Head to Head: Senators $1.57, Capitals $2.65
- Line: Senators -1.5 ($2.40), Capitals +1.5 ($1.64)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.83, Under $2.05
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Senators at $1.57. Meanwhile, bet365 currently has the Capitals at $2.65.
The Senators are 1.5-goal favourites against the Capitals, with odds of $2.40 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the underdog Capitals (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.64.
The Over/Under for Senators vs Capitals sits at 6.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.83, while PointsBet currently has odds for the Under at $2.05.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Capitals (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 51% chance of staying Under.
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Senators vs Capitals: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Washington at $2.65 with bet365 (4.1% edge) 🔥
- Line: Capitals +1.5 at $1.64 with bet365 (64% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.05 with PointsBet (51% probability)
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Today's Senators vs Capitals best bets are based on detailed modelling and gambling experience to bring you the best possible advice every day of the year.
While the Senators have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Capitals to win is our recommended option because of the 4.1% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term success as a sports bettor.
Senators vs Capitals: Prediction
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Senators vs Capitals: Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Senators vs Capitals? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Ottawa's Tim Stutzle is the most likely player to score the first goal in Senators vs Capitals.
Stutzle has a 7.6% chance of scoring the first goal at Canadian Tire Centre, while the Senators star has a 40.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Senators First Goal Scorer Tips
- Tim Stutzle: 7.6% probability
- Brady Tkachuk: 6.7% probability
- Claude Giroux: 6.2% probability
- Josh Norris: 5.6% probability
- Vladimir Tarasenko: 4.9% probability
Capitals First Goal Scorer Tips
- Alex Ovechkin: 6.9% probability
- T.J. Oshie: 4.6% probability
- Matthew Phillips: 4.0% probability
- Tom Wilson: 3.9% probability
- John Carlson: 3.9% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Senators Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Tim Stutzle: 40.0% probability
- Brady Tkachuk: 34.7% probability
- Claude Giroux: 32.2% probability
- Josh Norris: 29.4% probability
- Vladimir Tarasenko: 26.4% probability
Capitals Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Alex Ovechkin: 35.8% probability
- Matthew Phillips: 23.9% probability
- T.J. Oshie: 23.7% probability
- Tom Wilson: 22.5% probability
- Dylan Strome: 22.2% probability
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting predictions before the Ottawa vs Washington game at Canadian Tire Centre.
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Senators vs Capitals: Preview
The match-up between the Senators and Capitals at Canadian Tire Centre is scheduled to begin at 10:00am AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: Ottawa Senators vs Washington Capitals
- Date: Thursday 19 October 2023
- Time: 10:00am AEDT
- Venue: Canadian Tire Centre
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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