Capitals vs. Flames Prediction & Picks
The Washington Capitals (0-1) take on the Calgary Flames (1-1) at Capital One Arena on Monday, October 16 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and MNMT. The Capitals fell to the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0 in their last outing, while the Flames are coming off a 5-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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To prepare for this matchup, here's who we expect to secure the win in Monday's hockey contest.
Capitals vs. Flames Predictions for Monday
Our computer projections model for this game expects a final result of Flames 3, Capitals 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Flames (-110)
- Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Flames (+1.5)
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Capitals vs Flames Additional Info
Capitals Splits and Trends
- The Capitals finished 8-10-18 in overtime contests last season to contribute to an overall record of 35-37-10.
- In the 24 games Washington played that were decided by one goal, it had an 11-7-6 record (good for 28 points).
- In the 12 games last season the Capitals recorded only one goal, they went 1-10-1 (three points).
- Washington took eight points from the 24 games last season when it scored exactly two goals (2-18-4 record).
- The Capitals scored more than two goals in 44 games (32-7-5, 69 points).
- In the 32 games when Washington recorded a lone power-play goal, it had a 16-12-4 record (36 points).
- When it outshot its opponent, Washington was 21-14-2 (44 points).
- The Capitals' opponent had more shots in 40 games last season. The Capitals went 11-21-8 in those matchups (30 points).
Team Stats Comparison (2022-23)
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Capitals vs. Flames Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Monday, October 16, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+ and MNMT
- Where: Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.
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