How to Pick the Rangers vs. Capitals Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – October 29

Published 12:44 pm Monday, October 28, 2024

For the upcoming contest between the New York Rangers and the Washington Capitals on Tuesday at 7:30 PM ET, we have outlined the best bets to consider, along with our picks and predictions, in the article below.

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Rangers vs. Capitals Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6.5 goals)

  • This season, New York games have gone over this one’s 5.5-goal total four times.
  • In Washington’s seven games this season, four have finished with more goals than Tuesday’s total of 5.5.
  • The total for this game (5.5) is 2.5 less than the combined scoring averages for the Rangers (4.25) and Capitals (3.71).
  • The five goals per game these two teams concede are 0.5 less than the total set for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Rangers Moneyline: -142

  • The Rangers are 5-2 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
  • When playing with moneyline odds of -142 or shorter, New York is 5-2 (winning 71.4% of the time).
  • The Rangers’ implied moneyline win probability is 58.7% in this contest.

Capitals Moneyline: +119

  • In Washington’s six games playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season, it has four wins.
  • The Capitals have a pair of victories in games with moneyline odds of +119 or longer (in three chances).
  • Washington has a 45.7% chance to win this matchup (implied from its moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 4, New York 3

Rangers Points Leaders

  • A leading offensive player this season for New York, Artemi Panarin has recorded 14 points.
  • Alexis Lafreniere has eight points (four goals, four assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
  • Through eight games, Adam Fox has proven himself as a contributor for New York. He has eight points (zero goals and eight assists).
  • As New York’s top goalie, Igor Shesterkin has recorded 4 wins and 1 loss this season while giving up 13 goals with 161 saves.

Capitals Points Leaders

  • Washington’s Dylan Strome has recorded six assists and three goals in seven games, good for nine points.
  • Connor McMichael’s eight points this season, including three goals and five assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Washington.
  • Washington’s John Carlson has six points, courtesy of two goals (fourth on team) and four assists (third).
  • Charlie Lindgren has a record of 2-2-0 in four games this season, conceding 10 goals (2.5 goals against average) with 85 saves and an .895 save percentage, 32nd in the league.

Rangers’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/22/2024 Canadiens W 7-2 Away -250
10/24/2024 Panthers L 3-1 Home -158
10/26/2024 Ducks W 2-1 Home -311
10/29/2024 Capitals Away -142
11/1/2024 Senators Home
11/3/2024 Islanders Home
11/7/2024 Sabres Home

Capitals’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/22/2024 Flyers W 4-1 Away +117
10/23/2024 Flyers W 6-3 Home -146
10/26/2024 Lightning L 3-0 Away +139
10/29/2024 Rangers Home +119
10/31/2024 Canadiens Home
11/2/2024 Blue Jackets Home
11/3/2024 Hurricanes Away

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New York vs. Washington Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Washington D.C.
  • Venue: Capital One Arena

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