A key battle on the NHL odds menu sees visiting Washington duelling Vancouver on Saturday at Rogers Arena.

The Canucks currently sports a record of 4-5-1. The Capitals are 7-1. Betting totals have seen the Canucks post a 4-5-1 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Capitals have gone 4-4 against the number.



View Washington vs Vancouver Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're going with the Canucks in this one, they're listed as moneyline favorites of -120 on most hockey betting menus for Monday's contest.

Power Rankings:
The NHL Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Canucks rated this week at No. 15 and the Capitals sitting at No. 1.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Vancouver's No. 21-ranked offense (2.4 goals per game) against a Capitals defense that ranks No. 3 at 2 goals per game allowed. The Canucks Sportsbook has clicked at a 19.1% rate while the Capitals have a 80% rate on the penalty kill.

In their last action, Washington was a 2-1 loser on the road against the Oilers. Bettors on Edmonton at +143 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Last time out for Vancouver, they were a 3-0 loser as they battled the Blues at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Blues at +143 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.


Washington Capitals Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Calgary are 3-7
After playing Edmonton are 6-6-1
After a loss are 7-3

Vancouver Canucks Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing San Jose are 7-3
After playing St. Louis are 7-3
After a loss are 6-4

A few Capitals at Canucks trends to consider:
Washington is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 14 of Washington's last 21 games on the road
Vancouver is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Washington
Vancouver is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Vancouver's last 23 games at home
Vancouver is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games at home


Next up:
Washington home to Anaheim, Tuesday, November 1
Vancouver at Calgary, Tuesday, November 1