Monday’s NHL matchup between the Washington Capitals (12-4-1) and the Utah Hockey Club (7-7-3) at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah is likely to be a tight contest. The Capitals have -112 moneyline odds to win against the Utah Hockey Club (-108) in the game, which starts at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Capitals vs. Utah Hockey Club Betting Lines

• Favorite: Capitals (-112)
• Underdog: Utah Hockey Club (-108)
• Over/under: 6.5

Capitals vs. Utah Hockey Club Quick Facts

• Washington and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 10 of 17 games this season.
• So far this season, 35.3% of Utah’s games (6/17) have had more goals than Monday’s over/under of 6.5.
• These two teams combine to score seven goals per game, 0.5 more than the total set for this match.
• These two teams give up 6.1 goals per game combined, 0.4 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Capitals Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Capitals Season Stat Insights

• The Capitals’ 72 goals this season make them the second-best scoring team in the league.
• Washington has allowed the seventh-fewest goals in league action this season, 48 (2.8 per game).
• The team’s goal differential is third-best in the league at +24.
• Washington has scored eight power-play goals on 52 chances this season, to rank 24th in the NHL.
• The Capitals’ 15.38% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 27th in the league.
• Washington has scored a total of two shorthanded goals this season.
• The Capitals’ 86% penalty-kill success rate is currently fourth-best in the league.
• With a 48% faceoff win percentage, the Capitals have the 24th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
• Washington’s 14.5% shooting percentage tops the league.
• The Capitals average 22.3 hits and 18 blocked shots per game.

Capitals Moneyline

• Washington has won five of its seven games as a favorite this season.
• In seven games with moneyline oddds lower than -112, the Capitals have five wins.
• The moneyline odds say Washington has a 52.8% chance of winning this game.

Capitals Leaders

• Dylan Strome: five goals and 21 assists
• Alexander Ovechkin: 13 goals and 10 assists
• Connor McMichael: 12 goals and seven assists
• Logan Thompson: 8-0-1 record, .913 save percentage, 24 goals allowed

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Utah Hockey Club Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Utah Hockey Club Season Stats Insights

• The Utah Hockey Club’s 47 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 24th in the league.
• Utah’s 56 total goals allowed (3.3 per game) rank 17th in the NHL.
• Their -9 goal differential ranks 22nd in the league.
• Utah has put up seven power-play goals this season, which ranks 29th in the NHL (on 44 chances).
• The Utah Hockey Club have the NHL’s 25th-ranked power-play conversion rate of 15.91%.
• The Utah Hockey Club’s 25th-ranked penalty kill rate is 75.41%.
• The Utah Hockey Club win 54.3% of their faceoffs. That’s the second-best percentage in the NHL.
• Utah’s collective 10.6% shooting percentage ranks 16th in the league.
• The Utah Hockey Club have not had a shutout victory yet this season.

Utah Hockey Club Moneyline Insights

• This season the Utah Hockey Club have four wins in the 11 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
• Utah is 4-7 when it is underdogs of -108 or longer on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Utah Hockey Club have a 51.9% chance to win.

Utah Hockey Club Leaders

• Clayton Keller: six goals and nine assists
• Dylan Guenther: seven goals and seven assists
• Nick Schmaltz: 12 assists
• Connor Ingram: 6-3-3 record, .878 save percentage, 39 goals conceded

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