Penguins vs. Capitals Prediction & Picks
The Pittsburgh Penguins hit the road to fce off against the Washington Capitals on Friday, October 13 at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+ and Hulu.
Catch over 1,000 out of market NHL games, plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disney Bundle.
Here's our prediction for who will clinch the victory in Friday's matchup.
Penguins vs. Capitals Predictions for Friday
Our computer projection model for this encounter predicts a final result of Capitals 4, Penguins 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Capitals (+100)
- Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
- Spread Pick: Capitals (+1.5)
Sportsbook Promo Codes
Bet on this or any NHL matchup at BetMGM
Penguins vs Capitals Additional Info
Penguins Splits and Trends
- The Penguins went 9-11-20 in overtime matchups last season on their way to an overall record of 40-31-11.
- Pittsburgh picked up 36 points (13-8-10) in the 31 games it played that were decided by one goal.
- In the 13 games last season the Penguins scored only one goal, they went 1-11-1 (three points).
- Pittsburgh scored exactly two goals in 18 games last season (3-11-4 record, 10 points).
- The Penguins scored at least three goals 49 times, and went 36-7-6 in those games (to record 78 points).
- In the 28 games when Pittsburgh scored a lone power-play goal, it had a 15-11-2 record (32 points).
- In the 43 games when it outshot its opponent, Pittsburgh was 26-14-3 (55 points).
- The Penguins were outshot by their opponent in 37 games, going 12-17-8 to record 32 points.
Team Stats Comparison (2022-23)
Head to BetMGM to place a wager on this matchup!
Penguins vs. Capitals Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Friday, October 13, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+ and Hulu
- Where: Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.
Not all offers available in all states, please visit BetMGM for the latest promotions for your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please wager responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact 1-800-GAMBLER.
