Oilers vs. Capitals Prediction: Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 13, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 12, 2024

The Edmonton Oilers and Washington Capitals are coming off a win and a defeat, respectively, heading into their meeting at Rogers Place on Wednesday at 10:00 PM ET. The Capitals are heavy underdogs on the road, at +242, and the Oilers are -305.

The betting trends in what follows use the latest odds as of March 13, 2024 at 9:12 PM ET. Head to the article below for the latest lines for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Oilers vs. Capitals Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: EDM: (-305) | WAS: (+242)
  • Puck line: EDM: -1.5 (-119) | WAS: +1.5 (-102)
  • Total: 6.5 — Over: (-101) | Under: (-122)

Injury Report as of March 13

Oilers: Troy Stecher: Trade (Questionable)

Capitals: Nic Dowd: Upper Body (Out), Tom Wilson: Upper Body (Questionable), Nicklas Backstrom: Hip (Out), Martin Fehervary: Lower Body (Out)

Oilers vs. Capitals Predictions & Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Oilers
Total Pick Under (6.5)
Spread Pick Oilers (-1.5)

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Oilers vs. Capitals Team Stats

Oilers Avg. (Rank) Capitals Avg. (Rank)
3.49 (5th) Goals Scored 2.65 (29th)
2.84 (9th) Goals Allowed 3.06 (17th)
33.6 (2nd) Shots 27.1 (30th)
28.4 (4th) Shots Allowed 30.5 (21st)

Oilers Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Connor McDavid 61 24 79 103 207 5 +29
Leon Draisaitl 63 32 50 82 170 15 +21
Zach Hyman 62 43 19 62 222 12 +28
Evan Bouchard 63 15 46 61 166 6 +21
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 62 16 40 56 137 3 +10

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Capitals Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Dylan Strome 63 22 29 51 134 5 -11
Alexander Ovechkin 60 18 30 48 209 8 -22
John Carlson 63 5 33 38 124 2 -1
Tom Wilson 61 15 13 28 143 5 -19
Alexei Protas 62 5 23 28 85 0 -3

Betting Trends

  • The Oilers have been a moneyline favorite 54 times this season, and have finished 35-19 in those games.
  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Oilers have an implied win probability of 75.3%.
  • This season the Capitals have been an underdog 45 times, and won 17, or 37.8%, of those games.
  • The moneyline for this outing implies a 29.2% chance of victory for the Capitals.
  • Edmonton and its opponent have gone over 6.5 combined goals in 29 of 63 games this season.
  • Washington has played 25 games this season that finished with more than 6.5 goals.

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