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Washington 13
Minnesota 7
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Washington Capitals at Minnesota Wild
Hockey bettors look for value at Xcel Energy Center on Saturday as host Minnesota battles the Washington Capitals in hockey odds action.
The Capitals will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 20-15-6 this season, while the Wild are 21-17-5. Washington is 19-22 on the totals; Minnesota is 12-21-10.
The Capitals will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 20-15-6 this season, while the Wild are 21-17-5. Washington is 19-22 on the totals; Minnesota is 12-21-10.
Smart Chart
- WAS
- 2.64
- 3.16
- 20.00
- 77.91
- 26.40
- 30.31
- -0.52
- Offense
- Defense
- Power Play Percentage
- Penalty Kill Percentage
- Shots For
- Shots Against
- Differential
- MIN
- 3.06
- 3.21
- 22.71
- 74.52
- 30.15
- 29.71
- -0.15
Team Record
Washington Capitals
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 20-15-6 | 3-3-4 | 9-5-2 | 7-7-1 | 13-8-5 |
| Home | 13-8-2 | 2-1-2 | 5-4-2 | 5-2 | 8-6-2 |
| Away | 7-7-4 | 1-2-2 | 4-1 | 2-5-1 | 5-2-3 |
| Fave | 12-11-4 | 2-4-4 | 6-3-2 | 4-2 | 8-5-4 |
| Dog | 5-10-2 | 1-3 | 3-2 | 0-5-1 | 5-3-1 |
| O/U | 19-22 | 5-5 | 8-8 | 8-7 | 11-15 |
Team Record
Minnesota Wild
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 21-17-5 | 3-7 | 8-6-1 | 11-9-3 | 10-8-2 |
| Home | 15-5-2 | 2-2 | 5-3 | 8-4-2 | 7-1 |
| Away | 6-12-3 | 1-5 | 3-3-1 | 3-5-1 | 3-7-2 |
| Fave | 16-6-2 | 2-1 | 5-1 | 7-2-1 | 9-2-1 |
| Dog | 4-15-2 | 1-6 | 3-5-1 | 4-7-2 | 0-6 |
| O/U | 12-21-10 | 3-3-4 | 5-7-3 | 7-11-5 | 5-10-5 |
Recent Form
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Head to Head Summary
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Head to Head Detail
| Search NHL Database | Teams | Goals Scored | Line | O/U | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2013 | MIN | 2 | -105 | Under | 35 |
| WAS | 3 | 27 | |||
| Mar 25, 2012 | MIN | 0 | -225 | Under | 28 |
| WAS | 3 | 23 | |||
| Oct 28, 2010 | WAS | 1 | 100 | Under | 22 |
| MIN | 2 | 17 | |||
| Nov 13, 2009 | MIN | 1 | -215 | Under | 30 |
| WAS | 3 | 41 | |||
| Nov 24, 2008 | WAS | 3 | -165 | Over | 28 |
| MIN | 4 | 33 |
Betting Odds Trends
Washington Capitals
- Washington is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
- Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Washington's last 8 games on the road
- Washington is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Minnesota
Betting Odds Trends
Minnesota Wild
- Minnesota is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
- Minnesota is 15-5 SU in its last 20 games at home
- Minnesota is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Washington
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Minnesota's last 8 games when playing Washington
- Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Washington
Injuries
Washington Capitals
- Nicklas Backstrom C IR (10/07), Hip
- T.J. Oshie RW IR (10/07), Back
- Lars Eller C Is "?" Friday vs Colorado, Acquired
- Nic Dowd C Is probable Friday vs Colorado, Facial
- Sonny Milano LW IR (11/09), Upper Body
Injuries
Minnesota Wild
- Zach Bogosian D Is upgraded to probable Thursday vs Montreal, Personal
- Marcus Johansson LW Is "?" Thursday vs Montreal, Illness
- Jonas Brodin D Is downgraded to OUT Thursday vs Montreal, Upper Body
- Filip Gustavsson G Will start in goal Thursday vs Montreal, None
Last 5 Games
Washington Capitals
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2014 | CAR | 3-4 | L | -140 | 41 | 33 | 0/1 | 3/4 | Anton Khudobin | Home |
| Dec 30, 2013 | OTT | 1-3 | L | +108 | 35 | 38 | 0/2 | 4/4 | Craig Anderson | Away |
| Dec 29, 2013 | BUF | 1-2 | L | -125 | 50 | 17 | 0/2 | 0/0 | Ryan Miller | Away |
| Dec 27, 2013 | NYR | 3-2 | W | -113 | 34 | 40 | 1/4 | 2/3 | Cam Talbot | Home |
| Dec 23, 2013 | ANA | 2-3 | L | +107 | 19 | 29 | 1/5 | 4/4 | Jonas Hiller | Home |
Minnesota Wild
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2014 | BUF | 4-1 | W | -180 | 31 | 20 | 0/4 | 4/4 | Ryan Miller | Home |
| Dec 31, 2013 | STL | 1-2 | L | +120 | 25 | 23 | 0/3 | 1/1 | Brian Elliott | Home |
| Dec 29, 2013 | NYI | 4-5 | L | -210 | 37 | 31 | 0/4 | 3/3 | Kevin Poulin | Home |
| Dec 27, 2013 | WPG | 4-6 | L | +110 | 29 | 38 | 1/3 | 2/2 | Al Montoya | Away |
| Dec 23, 2013 | PHI | 1-4 | L | +135 | 27 | 31 | 1/5 | 3/4 | Steve Mason | Away |
Offensive Comparison
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Defensive Comparison
Washington Capitals
Minnesota Wild
Goals Allowed
3.16 3.21
Shots Allowed
30.31 29.71
Penalty Kill %
77.91 74.52
Goals Allowed Road vs. Home
3.33 3.20
Goals allowed Last 10 H2H
2.30 2.00
Penalty Kill % Road vs. Home
80.15 73.55
Supergrid
| Stat | Rank | Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense | 2.64 | 29 | 3.21 | 20 |
| Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense | 2.47 | 30 | 3.20 | 24 |
| Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill | 20.17 | 16 | 73.55 | 30 |
| Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense | 3.06 | 21 | 3.16 | 18 |
| Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense | 3.10 | 21 | 3.33 | 20 |
| Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill | 20.29 | 19 | 80.15 | 9 |
