How to Pick the Capitals vs. Ducks Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 14

Published 12:39 pm Monday, January 13, 2025

Tuesday’s game that pits the Washington Capitals versus the Anaheim Ducks, which starts at 7:00 PM ET, features plenty of betting options. Below, we cover the best bets for this matchup, so take a peek before making any wagers.

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Capitals vs. Ducks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Push (model projecting 6 goals)

  • Washington and its opponent have combined to outscore Tuesday’s over/under (6 goals) 24 times this season.
  • A total of 20 of Anaheim’s games have finished with over 6 goals this season.
  • The Capitals score 3.63 goals per game, compared to the Ducks’ average of 2.47, adding up to 0.1 more goals than this contest’s total of 6.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.3 more than the 5.7 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Capitals Moneyline: -293

  • The Capitals are 14-8 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
  • Washington has had moneyline odds of -293 or shorter in just one game this season, and lost.
  • Based on the moneyline in this game, the Capitals’ implied win probability is 74.6%.

Ducks Moneyline: +236

  • In 39 games as an underdog on the moneyline, Anaheim has achieved the upset 15 times.
  • The Ducks have three wins in games when their odds are +236 or longer on the moneyline (in nine opportunities).
  • Anaheim has a 29.8% chance to win this matchup (implied from the moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 4, Anaheim 2

Capitals Points Leaders

  • Dylan Strome has been critical to Washington’s offense this season, putting up 46 points in 43 games.
  • Aliaksei Protas has 18 goals and 18 assists for Washington to compile 36 total points (0.8 per game).
  • Washington’s scoring effort is aided by Tom Wilson’s 36 points. He’s contributed 14 assists.
  • Logan Thompson (18-2-3) has a 2.3 goals against average and a save percentage of .919 for Washington.

Ducks Points Leaders

  • Troy Terry is among the top options on offense for Anaheim, with 33 points this season. He has recorded 14 goals and 19 assists in 39 games.
  • Anaheim’s Ryan Strome has racked up 24 total points (0.6 per game), with seven goals and 17 assists.
  • Anaheim’s Frank Vatrano has 24 points (11 goals, 13 assists) this season.
  • Anaheim’s Lukas Dostal is 11-12-3 this season, collecting 739 saves and allowing 73 goals (2.9 goals against average) with a .910 save percentage (18th in the league).

Capitals’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/8/2025 Canucks W 2-1 Home -182
1/10/2025 Canadiens L 3-2 Home -223
1/11/2025 Predators W 4-1 Away +120
1/14/2025 Ducks Home -293
1/16/2025 Senators Away
1/18/2025 Penguins Home
1/21/2025 Oilers Away

Ducks’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/9/2025 Blues L 6-2 Away +168
1/11/2025 Flyers L 6-0 Away +170
1/12/2025 Hurricanes W 3-2 Away +383
1/14/2025 Capitals Away +236
1/16/2025 Lightning Away
1/18/2025 Panthers Away
1/21/2025 Panthers Home

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Washington vs. Anaheim Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Location: Washington D.C.
  • Venue: Capital One Arena

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