The Arizona Coyotes will try to be nasty hosts on Friday when the Washington Capitals pay a visit to Gila River Arena.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Capitals to win this game 4.2-1.3. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Washington Capitals vs Arizona Coyotes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This season the Arizona Coyotes are 7-24-5 overall while the Washington Capitals are 22-12-1. As for the totals, Arizona is 15-20-1 on the OU, and Washington is 20-15. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Arizona vs Washington injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 30 (Arizona Coyotes) and the No. 7 (Washington Capitals) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Arizona's No. 30-ranked offense, averaging 2.22 goals per game, against a Capitals defense that ranks No. 14 at 2.89 goals allowed. The Coyotes power play is averaging 15.18% while the Capitals defense kills off 79.03% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Washington, they were a 4-3 Sportsbook as they battled the Stars on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Capitals at +106 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Arizona was a 3-2 loser in its last match at home against the Panthers. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 5 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Washington at Las Vegas, Saturday, December 23rd
Arizona home to Colorado, Saturday, December 23rd