The Washington Capitals (6-4) are heavy favorites at home against the New York Islanders (4-5-1) on Friday, Oct. 31 at 7 p.m. ET on NHL Network. The Capitals are -230 on the moneyline to win, while the Islanders have +190 moneyline odds.

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Capitals vs. Islanders Betting Lines

• Favorite: Capitals (-230)
• Underdog: Islanders (+190)
• Over/under: 6.5

Capitals vs. Islanders Quick Facts

• Washington and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals only twice this season.
• In 80.0% of New York’s previous games this season (8/10), the teams combined to score over Friday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
• These two teams combine to average 6.1 goals per game, 0.4 less than the total set for this match.
• These two clubs give up six goals per game combined, 0.5 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Capitals Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Capitals Season Stat Insights

• The Capitals’ 2.7 average goals per game add up to 27 total, which makes them the 30th-ranked scoring team in the league.
• Washington has given up the fewest goals in league play this season at 22 (only 2.2 per game).
• The team’s goal differential is ninth-best in the league at +5.
• The six power-play goals Washington has scored this season (on 32 chances) rank 21st in the NHL.
• The Capitals are ranked 20th in the league with an 18.75% power-play conversion rate this season.
• The Capitals rank 27th in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 67.86%.
• The Capitals win 47.4% of their faceoffs (24th in the league).
• Washington scores on 9.3% of its shots as a team, ranking 27th in the league.
• The Capitals have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 25.1 hits and 12.4 blocked shots per game.

Capitals Moneyline

• Washington has gone 6-3 as the favorite this season.
• In one games with moneyline odds lower than -230, the Capitals have won every time.
• The moneyline odds imply that Washington has a 69.7% chance of winning this game.

Capitals Leaders

• Tom Wilson: five goals and six assists
• Dylan Strome: two goals and eight assists
• Aliaksei Protas: four goals and five assists
• Logan Thompson: 5-2-0 record, .938 save percentage, 10 goals given up

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Islanders Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Islanders Season Stats Insights

• The Islanders have the NHL’s 17th-ranked scoring offense (34 total goals, 3.4 per game).
• New York has conceded 3.8 goals per game, and 38 total, which ranks 23rd among all league teams.
• Their -4 goal differential ranks 23rd in the league.
• New York has scored six power-play goals this season (21st in the NHL) on 36 chances.
• The Islanders’ power-play conversion rate (16.67%) ranks 25th in the league.
• New York has scored two shorthanded goals this season (second in league).
• The Islanders’ 23rd-ranked penalty kill rate is 71.88%.
• The Islanders have the 18th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL (50.1%).
• New York is shooting 11.3% (15th in the league).
• The Islanders have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Islanders Moneyline Insights

• The Islanders have been the underdog six times this season, and upset their opponent in two of those games.
• New York has not been a longer underdog on the moneyline than the +190 odds on them winning this game.
• The win probability for the Islanders, implied from the moneyline, is 34.5%.

Islanders Leaders

• Bo Horvat: six goals and five assists
• Kyle Palmieri: four goals and four assists
• Mathew Barzal: two goals and six assists
• Ilya Sorokin: 2-4-1 record, .869 save percentage, 26 goals allowed