Tuesday’s NHL offering includes a contest between the favored Washington Capitals (25-21-7, -130 on the moneyline to win on the road) and the Seattle Kraken (23-19-9, +110 moneyline odds) at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $35.38
Capitals to win vs Kraken -130
Capitals vs. Kraken Betting Lines
- Favorite: Capitals (-130)
- Underdog: Kraken (+110)
- Over/under: 5.5
Capitals vs. Kraken Quick Facts
- Washington and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in 30 of 53 matches (56.6%) so far this season.
- Seattle’s games have gone over 5.5 goals in 24 of 51 chances this season.
- The combined goals scored average of these two clubs, 6.0, is 0.5 more than Tuesday’s over/under.
- These two teams concede a combined 5.8 goals per game, 0.4 more than this game’s over/under.
Capitals Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Capitals Season Stat Insights
- The Capitals’ 170 goals this season make them the ninth-best scoring team in the league.
- Washington is ranked 11th in league action in goals against this season, having allowed 154 (2.9 per game).
- With a +16 goal differential, they’re ranked eighth-best in the NHL.
- Washington has put up 26 power-play goals on 155 chances this season, to rank 24th in the NHL.
- The Capitals’ offense has the NHL’s 26th-ranked power-play conversion rate (16.77%).
- Washington has scored a total of one shorthanded goal this season.
- The Capitals rank 22nd in the league in penalty-kill success rate at 77.78%.
- With a 49.6% faceoff win rate, the Capitals have the 19th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
- Washington has an 11% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 15th in the league.
- The Capitals have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 19.2 hits and 15.5 blocked shots per game.
Capitals Moneyline
- Washington has gone 21-17 as the oddsmakers’ choice this season.
- In 27 games with moneyline odds shorter than -130 this season, the Capitals have been victorious 15 times.
- There is a 56.5% chance that Washington wins this contest, per the moneyline.
Capitals Leaders
- Tom Wilson: 22 goals and 24 assists
- Alexander Ovechkin: 21 goals and 23 assists
- John Carlson: nine goals and 34 assists
- Logan Thompson: 18-15-4 record, .914 save percentage, 87 goals given up
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Kraken Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Kraken Season Stats Insights
- The Kraken’s 142 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 25th in the NHL.
- Seattle has allowed 2.9 goals per game, and 150 total, the ninth-fewest among all NHL teams.
- Their -8 goal differential ranks 19th in the league.
- Seattle has put up 32 power-play goals this season, which ranks 14th in the NHL (on 147 chances).
- The Kraken have the league’s 12th-ranked power-play conversion rate of 21.77%.
- Seattle has scored one shorthanded goal this season (28th in NHL).
- The 71.63% of opponent power plays the Kraken kill is the 31st-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Kraken have the league’s 28th-ranked faceoff win rate (47.1%).
- Seattle’s collective 11% shooting percentage ranks 15th in the league.
- The Kraken have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 19.1 hits and 16.4 blocked shots per game.
Kraken Moneyline Insights
- The Kraken have been the underdog 45 times this season, and upset their opponent in 20, or 44.4%, of those games.
- Seattle has won 15 of its 35 games when it is the underdog by +110 or longer on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Kraken have a 47.6% chance to win.
Kraken Leaders
- Matthew Beniers: 12 goals and 22 assists
- Jordan Eberle: 18 goals and 16 assists
- Vince Dunn: seven goals and 24 assists
- Joey Daccord : 13-12-5 record, .899 save percentage, 84 goals given up
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