How to Pick the Capitals vs. Jets Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – February 1

Published 12:43 pm Friday, January 31, 2025

Whether you’re looking to place a single bet or have your sights set on building a parlay, Saturday’s game at 7:00 PM ET between the Washington Capitals and the Winnipeg Jets features a slew of betting options. Before the puck drops, take a look at our best bets for this game.

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Capitals vs. Jets Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6 goals)

  • This season, Washington games have gone over this one’s 5.5-goal total 25 times.
  • In Winnipeg’s 53 games this season, 27 have finished with more goals than Saturday’s total of 5.5.
  • The Capitals score 3.49 goals per game, compared to the Jets’ average of 3.58, adding up to 1.6 more goals than this contest’s over/under of 5.5.
  • The 4.8 goals per game these two teams allow are 0.7 less than the over/under set for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Capitals Moneyline: -121

  • The Capitals are 19-9 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
  • In games it has played with moneyline odds of -121 or shorter, Washington has compiled an 18-9 record (winning 66.7% of its games).
  • The Capitals’ implied moneyline win probability is 54.8% in this game.

Jets Moneyline: +101

  • In 12 games as the underdog on the moneyline, Winnipeg has achieved the upset five times.
  • The Jets have three wins in games when their odds are +101 or longer on the moneyline (in eight opportunities).
  • Winnipeg’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 49.8% to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 4, Winnipeg 2

Capitals Points Leaders

  • Dylan Strome has been imperative to Washington’s offense this season, putting up 49 points in 51 games.
  • Aliaksei Protas has 21 goals and 22 assists for Washington to compile 43 total points (0.8 per game).
  • On 83 shots (for 11 goals) and 30 assists, Pierre-Luc Dubois has recorded 41 points this season.
  • In the 28 games Logan Thompson has played this season, his save percentage is .927, the second-best in the league.

Jets Points Leaders

  • Kyle Connor is a key offensive option for Winnipeg, with 66 points this season. He has put up 30 goals and 36 assists in 53 games.
  • Mark Scheifele has made a big impact for Winnipeg this season with 59 points, thanks to 31 goals and 28 assists.
  • Gabriel Vilardi has 22 goals and 27 assists, for a season point total of 49.
  • Connor Hellebuyck has a 32-7-2 record this season, with a .927 save percentage (second-best in the league). In 41 games, he has 1044 saves, and has given up 82 goals (two goals against average).

Capitals’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/25/2025 Canucks L 2-1 Away -125
1/28/2025 Flames W 3-1 Away -147
1/30/2025 Senators L 5-4 Away -109
2/1/2025 Jets Home -121
2/4/2025 Panthers Home
2/6/2025 Flyers Away
2/9/2025 Utah Hockey Club Home

Jets’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/26/2025 Flames W 5-2 Home -251
1/28/2025 Canadiens W 4-1 Away -172
1/30/2025 Bruins W 6-2 Away -161
2/1/2025 Capitals Away +101
2/4/2025 Hurricanes Home
2/7/2025 Islanders Home
2/22/2025 Blues Away

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Washington vs. Winnipeg Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, February 1, 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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