NHL Game Preview - Rangers underdogs vs Capitals at Washington

New York RangersWashington Capitals
Nov 25, 4:00 PM | Verizon Center

New York Rangers vs Washington Capitals Odds

10-5-3TEAM RECORD12-7-1



The Washington Capitals will look to bolster their win total and reward moneyline bettors when the New York Rangers invade Verizon Center on Friday.

The Capitals sport records of 12-7-1 heading into this matchup, while the Rangers sit at 10-5-3 on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 12-8 for the Capitals and 7-9-2 for the Rangers.



View NY Rangers vs Washington Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're going with the Capitals in this one, they're listed as moneyline favorites of -155 on most hockey betting menus for Monday's contest.

Power Rankings:
This game matches up the No. 16 (Capitals) and the No. 22 (Rangers) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Washington's No. 3-ranked offense (3.3 goals per game) against a Rangers defense that ranks No. 3 at 2.2 goals per game allowed. The Capitals Sportsbook has clicked at a 16.7% rate while the Rangers have a 85.3% rate on the penalty kill.

New York lost its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Panthers on November 23. Bettors who backed the Panthers at -110 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Washington was a 4-3 Sportsbook in its last match at home against the Jets. They won as -185 favorites, while the total score of 7 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.


New York Rangers Trends:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing Florida are 4-6
After playing Florida are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6

Washington Capitals Trends:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Calgary are 3-7
After playing Winnipeg are 5-5
After a win are 7-3


A few Rangers at Capitals trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of the NY Rangers last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of the NY Rangers last 6 games when playing on the road against Washington
NY Rangers are 7-2 SU in their last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of the NY Rangers last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games when playing at home against NY Rangers
Washington is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games at home
Washington is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing NY Rangers


Next up:
NY Rangers home to Philadelphia, Saturday, November 26
Washington at Buffalo, Saturday, November 26

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