Washington Capitals vs. Minnesota Wild odds, tips and betting trends

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Washington Capitals vs. Minnesota Wild odds, tips and betting trends

The Washington Capitals and Minnesota Wild hit the ice in NHL action at Capital One Arena on Friday, October 27 at 7:00 PM ET. The game airs on ESPN+, BSN, BSWI, and MNMT.

Washington earned a 6-4 road victory over the New Jersey Devils in its last game on October 25.

Minnesota’s most recent game was a road loss, 6-2, to the Philadelphia Flyers on October 26.

Ahead of this matchup, here is everything you need to get ready for Friday’s hockey action.

  • Favorite: Capitals (-115)
  • Underdog: Wild (-105)
  • Over/under: 6.5
  • Through one game as the moneyline favorite this season, Washington has not won once.
  • With one game with moneyline odds shorter than -115, the Capitals have not won once.
  • The moneyline odds imply that Washington has a 53.5% chance of winning this contest.
  • Washington has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals only twice this season.
  • They have averaged only two goals per game (12 total) during that stretch.
  • Defensively, the Capitals have given up 23 goals (3.8 per game) in those 10 matchups.
  • The Wild fell in the lone game they played as the underdog this season.
  • Minnesota has had moneyline odds of -105 or longer once this season and lost that game.
  • The moneyline in this contest implies a 51.2% chance for the Wild to win.
  • In 85.7% of Minnesota’s previous games this season (6/7), the teams combined to score over Friday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
  • They have put up 27 goals over that stretch.
  • Over on the defensive side, the Wild have given up 4.1 goals per game (29 total) over those 10 matchups.
  • Game Day: Friday, October 27, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)