Devils vs. Capitals Prediction: Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 20, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 19, 2024

Both the New Jersey Devils and Washington Capitals are coming off a win, heading into their matchup at Capital One Arena on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET. The bookmakers have made the Devils big favorites at -174 on the moneyline, despite being away from home, and the Capitals are at +142.

The betting facts in the article below use the latest odds as of February 20, 2024 at 3:13 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!

Devils vs. Capitals Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: NJ: (-174) | WAS: (+142)
  • Puck line: NJ: -1.5 (143) | WAS: +1.5 (-177)
  • Total: 6.5 — Over: (-110) | Under: (-111)

Injury Report as of February 20

Devils: Michael McLeod: Personal (Out), Nolan Foote: Upper Body (Out), Dougie Hamilton: Upper Body (Out), John Marino: Illness (Questionable), Vitek Vanecek: Illness/Lower Body (Out), Callan Foote: Personal (Out)

Capitals: Nicklas Backstrom: Hip (Out), Evgeny Kuznetsov: Personal (Out), Martin Fehervary: Lower Body (Questionable)

Devils vs. Capitals Predictions & Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Capitals
Total Pick Under (6.5)
Spread Pick Capitals (+1.5)

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Devils vs. Capitals Team Stats

Devils Avg. (Rank) Capitals Avg. (Rank)
3.39 (8th) Goals Scored 2.42 (30th)
3.41 (26th) Goals Allowed 3.08 (15th)
31.8 (10th) Shots 27.7 (29th)
30.3 (19th) Shots Allowed 30.6 (21st)

Devils Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Jesper Bratt 54 20 38 58 167 6 +4
Jack Hughes 38 17 33 50 174 5 -7
Tyler Toffoli 53 24 13 37 158 6 -9
Nico Hischier 43 18 19 37 101 4 +5
Erik Haula 48 11 17 28 93 1 +1

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Capitals Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Alexander Ovechkin 50 14 24 38 173 6 -17
Dylan Strome 53 20 16 36 119 5 -9
John Carlson 53 3 27 30 113 1 -4
Anthony Mantha 49 17 11 28 83 1 +6
Tom Wilson 52 12 9 21 125 3 -16

Betting Trends

  • The Devils have won 61.5% of their games this season when they’ve been a moneyline favorite (24-15).
  • The Devils have an implied moneyline win probability of 63.5% in this game.
  • The Capitals have won 12, or 32.4%, of the 37 games they have played while the underdog this season.
  • Bookmakers have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Capitals have a 41.3% chance to win.
  • New Jersey and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 32 of 54 games this season.
  • Washington’s games this season have had over 6.5 goals 19 of 53 times.

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