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

If you’re seeking best bets for the New York Rangers’ upcoming game against the Washington Capitals on Tuesday at 7:30 PM ET, then you’ve found the right spot. Read on, as we provide our picks and predictions for this showdown.

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Rangers vs. Capitals Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5 (model projecting 6.5 goals)

  • Six New York games this season have gone over Tuesday’s over/under of 5 goals.
  • Six of Washington’s games have ended with over 5 goals this season.
  • The over/under for this game (5) is 3.0 less than the combined scoring averages for the Rangers (4.25) and Capitals (3.71).
  • This game’s total equals the five goals per game these two teams give up combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Rangers Moneyline: -145

  • The Rangers have been victorious in five of their seven games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (71.4%).
  • New York is 5-2 (victorious in 71.4% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -145 or shorter.
  • The Rangers have a 59.2% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this matchup.

Capitals Moneyline: +121

  • In Washington’s six games playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season, it has four wins.
  • The Capitals have won two games with moneyline odds of +121 or longer (in three such games).
  • Washington has a 45.2% 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

  • One of New York’s top offensive players this season is Artemi Panarin, who has put up 14 points in eight games.
  • Having scored four goals and adding four assists, Alexis Lafreniere is excelling for New York through eight games.
  • Adam Fox has contributed eight points for New York in eight games this season, netting a goal on 0% of his shots and putting up zero goals and eight assists.
  • Igor Shesterkin (4-1-1) has a 2.2 goals against average and a save percentage of .925 for New York.

Capitals Points Leaders

  • Dylan Strome is a top offensive contributor for his squad with nine points (1.3 per game). He has totaled three goals and six assists in seven games (playing 17:44 per game).
  • Connor McMichael is crucial for Washington’s offense with eight total points (1.1 per game), including three goals and five assists through seven games.
  • John Carlson has scored two goals and contributed four assists for Washington, giving him a point total of six.
  • Washington’s Charlie Lindgren is 2-2-0 this season, amassing 85 saves and giving up 10 goals (2.5 goals against average) with 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 -145
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 +121
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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