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The Washington Capitals will travel to Madison Square Garden to face the New York Rangers. These teams are having nearly identical seasons and are only one point apart from each other in the standings. The Capitals have played 36 games and are in the second Wild Card spot with 35 points. The Rangers have played 35 games and are in the first Wild…

The Washington Capitals take on the Philadelphia Flyers for the second time this season and first time at Wells Fargo Center. The Caps lost the last matchup 2-1 at Capital One Arena on Nov. 6. Last season the Caps won all four road games against the Flyers and should they win tonight it would mark the longest win streak on the road against the…

Washington Capitals vs Winnipeg Jets 12/11/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Washington Capitals will go against the Winnipeg Jets in NHL action in Canada Life Centre, MB, CAN, on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at 7:00 PM ET. The Capitals showed potential this year, but with only 2.83 goals scored per game, they still need their offense to…

Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers 12/7/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Washington Capitals will be at Wells Fargo Center to take on the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night. Washington is 11-12-4 on 26 points and placed sixth in the Metropolitan Division with a 4-8-3 road record on the season. The Capitals just snapped a two-game…

Washington Capitals vs Edmonton Oilers 12/5/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Washington Capitals will meet with the Edmonton Oilers in NHL action in Rogers Place, AB, CAN, on Monday, December 5, 2022, at 8:30 PM ET. The offense of the Capitals is having a terrible season; they are only averaging 2.73 goals per game and scored just four goals in…

After a couple days off the Washington Capitals are back in action as they look to put a down January behind them and have a much better month of February. Tonight they'll take on the Pittsburgh Penguins on the road with the season series split at 1-1-0 with each team winning on Washington's home ice. The Capitals held an optional morning skate…

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Washington Capitals 11/11/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Tampa Bay Lightning and the Washington Capitals will meet at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. on Friday, November 11, 2022, at 7:00 PM (EDT). The Lightning is in fifth place in the Atlantic Division with a record of 7-5-1. Tampa Bay is coming off with a…

This Monday has an exciting slate of games with a couple of teams that have been playing well recently. We also have a matchup with some struggling teams that would love to come away with two points. The Flames are starting to burn out as they come into this game with a four-game losing streak. The offense has been contributing, but the defense has…

With both teams trying to recover from shaky starts to the NHL season, the Washington Capitals will take on the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday (November 3). The Red Wings have a 4-3-2 record and looking to bounce back from a 8-3 defeat, while the Capitals have a 5-4-2 record and have dropped to the bottom of the Metropolitan Division after…

Vegas Golden Knights vs Washington Capitals 11/1/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Vegas Golden Knights will go against the Washington Capitals in NHL action in Capital One Arena, DC, on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at 7:00 PM ET. The offense of the Golden Knights is stepping up and averaging 3.20 goals per game, which helped them get off to a…

As the Washington Capitals likely see one of their new netminders debut for the club against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday, they will also see a familiar and former goaltender on the other side. Ilya Samsonov will kick off his Leafs' tenure against his former Capitals on Thursday after Matt Murray got the call to open Toronto's campaign…

With under two weeks to go until the 2022-23 NHL season gets underway, the betting market is starting to take shape. The Colorado Avalanche opened as, and remain, the clear Stanley Cup favorite at+425 on BetMGM and then there's a bit of a jump to the chasing pack. Toronto (+800), Florida (+900), Carolina (+1000) and Tampa Bay (+1200) round out the…

Our feature grading the positional depth of each NHL team continues this week, with a focus on the blueline. If you missed our prior talent tiers, they are referenced below - please check them out. Our approach to grading defencemen will be similar, but not identical to the way we evaluated forwards. We overweight top-four defenders - for most…