The Ottawa Senators and Washington Capitals — both coming off wins in their last game — will play on Wednesday at 7:00 PM ET, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa. The sportsbooks have made the Senators solid favorites at -178 on the moneyline, and the Capitals are at +144.
The betting trends in what follows reflect odds as of October 18, 2023 at 3:15 PM ET. Keep scrolling for a look at all of the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Senators vs. Capitals Betting Odds
- Moneyline: OTT: (-178) | WAS: (+144)
- Puck line: OTT: -1.5 (136) | WAS: +1.5 (-167)
- Total: 6.5 — Over: (-117) | Under: (-104)
Injury Report as of October 18
Senators: Joshua Norris: Shoulder (Out), Shane Pinto: Personal (Out)
Capitals: Max Pacioretty: Achilles (Out), Charlie Lindgren: Undisclosed (Out), Joel Edmundson: Hand (Out)
Senators vs. Capitals Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Senators |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (6.5) |
| Spread Pick | Senators (-1.5) |
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Senators vs. Capitals Team Stats (2022-23)
| Senators Avg. (Rank) | Capitals Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.16 (18th) | Goals Scored | 3.09 (20th) |
| 3.29 (20th) | Goals Allowed | 3.18 (18th) |
| 33.5 (6th) | Shots | 31.0 (17th) |
| 31.3 (18th) | Shots Allowed | 31.0 (14th) |
Senators Key Players (Stats from 2022-23)
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Stützle | 78 | 39 | 51 | 90 | 228 | 10 | -3 |
| Brady Tkachuk | 82 | 35 | 48 | 83 | 347 | 11 | -10 |
| Claude Giroux | 82 | 35 | 44 | 79 | 214 | 7 | +4 |
| Drake Batherson | 82 | 22 | 40 | 62 | 249 | 14 | -35 |
| Vladimir Tarasenko | 69 | 18 | 32 | 50 | 170 | 3 | -14 |
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Capitals Key Players (Stats from 2022-23)
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Ovechkin | 73 | 42 | 33 | 75 | 294 | 14 | -16 |
| Dylan Strome | 81 | 23 | 42 | 65 | 154 | 3 | -4 |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | 81 | 12 | 43 | 55 | 172 | 5 | -26 |
| Rasmus Sandin | 71 | 7 | 28 | 35 | 81 | 0 | +3 |
| T.J. Oshie | 58 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 126 | 9 | -18 |
Betting Trends
- The Senators were 23-14 when listed as a moneyline favorite last season.
- The Senators have an implied moneyline win probability of 64.0% in this matchup.
- Last season the Capitals won 15 of the 48 games, or 31.2%, in which they were an underdog.
- The Capitals have a 41.0% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Of Ottawa’s 82 games last season, 41 finished above this game’s total of 6.5 goals.
- Washington combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in 38 of 82 games last season.
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