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Capitals vs. Sharks Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Capitals vs. Sharks NHL game on December 3, 2025 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Dec 4, 3AM SAP Center at San Jose
Dec 4, 3AM SAP Center at San Jose
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Capitals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Sharks | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Live Probabilities
Moneyline
Over / Under
Win %
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Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Capitals | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Sharks | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
P3 18:42 Shot missed by Brandon Duhaime
P3 17:54 Shot missed by Jakob Chychrun
P3 17:22 Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by William Eklund
P3 16:07 Shot missed by Philipp Kurashev
P3 16:07 Shot missed by Philipp Kurashev
P3 13:26 Power play - Adam Gaudette shot blocked by Connor McMichael
P3 12:58 Power play - Goal scored by Dmitry Orlov
P3 12:24 Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Connor McMichael saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
P3 11:34 Macklin Celebrini shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
P3 11:09 Shot on goal by Collin Graf saved by Charlie Lindgren
P3 11:09 Shot on goal by William Eklund saved by Charlie Lindgren
P3 09:27 Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
P3 09:20 Shot missed by Ethen Frank
P3 09:17 Connor McMichael shot blocked by Mario Ferraro
P3 08:33 William Eklund shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
P3 07:10 Shot on goal by Trevor van Riemsdyk saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
P3 07:07 Shot on goal by Ethen Frank saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
P3 07:02 Shot missed by John Klingberg
P3 05:56 Power play - Shot on goal by Tyler Toffoli saved by Charlie Lindgren
P3 05:49 Power play - Shot missed by Dmitry Orlov
Play by Play
P1
P2
P3
GOALS
ALL
End of 3rd Period.
SHOT
Shot missed by Brandon Duhaime
Barclay Goodrow credited with hit on Trevor van Riemsdyk in defensive zone
Hendrix Lapierre won faceoff against Adam Gaudette in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot missed by Jakob Chychrun
SHOT
Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by William Eklund
Ty Dellandrea won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
SHOT
Shot missed by Philipp Kurashev
SHOT
Shot missed by Philipp Kurashev
Philipp Kurashev won faceoff against Ethen Frank in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
Adam Gaudette won faceoff against Hendrix Lapierre in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Benches - TV timeout
SHOT
Power play - Adam Gaudette shot blocked by Connor McMichael
Power play - Philipp Kurashev won faceoff against Connor McMichael in neutral zone
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Dmitry Orlov
7-1
Shorthanded - Nic Dowd won faceoff against Philipp Kurashev in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Connor McMichael saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Shorthanded - Nic Dowd won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in defensive zone
Penalty to Sonny Milano 2 minutes for Tripping (Drawn by Dmitry Orlov)
SHOT
Macklin Celebrini shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
SHOT
Shot on goal by Collin Graf saved by Charlie Lindgren
SHOT
Shot on goal by William Eklund saved by Charlie Lindgren
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Connor McMichael won faceoff against Philipp Kurashev in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Shot missed by Ethen Frank
SHOT
Connor McMichael shot blocked by Mario Ferraro
Giveaway by Rasmus Sandin in defensive zone
SHOT
William Eklund shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
Sonny Milano won faceoff against Adam Gaudette in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Trevor van Riemsdyk saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ethen Frank saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
SHOT
Shot missed by John Klingberg
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Tyler Toffoli saved by Charlie Lindgren
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Dmitry Orlov
SHOT
Power play - Dmitry Orlov shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Adam Gaudette saved by Charlie Lindgren
SHOT
Power play - Tyler Toffoli shot blocked by Connor McMichael
SHOT
Power play - Tyler Toffoli shot blocked by Matt Roy
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Tyler Toffoli
SHOT
Power play - Dmitry Orlov shot blocked by teammate
Power play - Adam Gaudette won faceoff against Connor McMichael in offensive zone
Penalty to Nic Dowd 2 minutes for Holding (Drawn by Philipp Kurashev)
SHOT
Shot missed by Mario Ferraro
William Eklund credited with hit on Rasmus Sandin in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Alex Ovechkin
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Hendrix Lapierre in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Ryan Leonard
7-0
Philipp Kurashev won faceoff against Nic Dowd in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Philipp Kurashev in neutral zone
End of 2nd Period.
Connor McMichael won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Matt Roy
6-0
SHOT
Shot missed by Matt Roy
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Barclay Goodrow in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Mario Ferraro credited with hit on Matt Roy in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Alexander Wennberg
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in neutral zone
Stoppage - Hand Pass
SHOT
Sam Dickinson shot blocked by teammate
Ethen Frank won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by William Eklund saved by Charlie Lindgren
SHOT
Shot on goal by Martin Fehervary saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Connor McMichael won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in offensive zone
SHOT
Alexander Wennberg shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
SHOT
Shot on goal by Capitals saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Brandon Duhaime credited with hit on Timothy Liljegren in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Timothy Liljegren saved by Charlie Lindgren
SHOT
Philipp Kurashev shot blocked by Matt Roy
SHOT
Shot on goal by Philipp Kurashev saved by Charlie Lindgren
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan Leonard saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan Leonard saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Mario Ferraro credited with hit on Aliaksei Protas in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Connor McMichael
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alexander Wennberg saved by Charlie Lindgren
Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Connor McMichael in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Pavol Regenda won faceoff against Connor McMichael in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Hendrix Lapierre won faceoff against Ty Dellandrea in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
SHOT
Shot missed by Jakob Chychrun
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Ryan Reaves in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nic Dowd saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan Reaves saved by Charlie Lindgren
SHOT
Collin Graf shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
SHOT
Sam Dickinson shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
Giveaway by Sam Dickinson in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Alexander Wennberg
Connor McMichael won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
SHOT
Dmitry Orlov shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Dylan Strome in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
SHOT
Shot on goal by Timothy Liljegren saved by Charlie Lindgren
SHOT
Shot on goal by Barclay Goodrow saved by Charlie Lindgren
SHOT
Vincent Iorio shot blocked by Brandon Duhaime
SHOT
Shot missed by Adam Gaudette
SHOT
John Klingberg shot blocked by Brandon Duhaime
SHOT
Shot on goal by William Eklund saved by Charlie Lindgren
Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Hendrix Lapierre in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Macklin Celebrini saved by Charlie Lindgren
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Connor McMichael in neutral zone
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Alex Ovechkin assisted by Ryan Leonard and Jakob Chychrun
5-0
SHOT
Power play - Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Timothy Liljegren
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Ryan Leonard
SHOT
Power play - Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Ty Dellandrea
Shorthanded - Ty Dellandrea won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Ryan Leonard saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Power play - Dylan Strome won faceoff against Ty Dellandrea in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
Shorthanded - Ty Dellandrea won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Power play - Ryan Leonard shot blocked by Dmitry Orlov
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Ryan Leonard
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Power play - Dylan Strome won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in offensive zone
Penalty to Mario Ferraro 2 minutes for Roughing (Drawn by Ryan Leonard)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Matt Roy saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan Leonard saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Takeaway by Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Mario Ferraro credited with hit on Martin Fehervary in defensive zone
Mario Ferraro credited with hit on Ethen Frank in defensive zone
Ty Dellandrea won faceoff against Nic Dowd in neutral zone
End of 1st Period.
SHOT
Alexander Wennberg shot blocked by Aliaksei Protas
SHOT
Shot missed by Vincent Iorio
SHOT
Shot missed by Ty Dellandrea
SHOT
Shot on goal by Mario Ferraro saved by Charlie Lindgren
Shorthanded - Nic Dowd won faceoff against Philipp Kurashev in neutral zone
Sharks replaced goalie. (Alex Nedeljkovic)
GOAL
Shorthanded - Goal scored by Brandon Duhaime
4-0
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Will Smith saved by Charlie Lindgren
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Macklin Celebrini saved by Charlie Lindgren
Power play - Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Stoppage - TV timeout
Penalty to Anthony Beauvillier 2 minutes for Tripping (Drawn by Philipp Kurashev)
SHOT
John Klingberg shot blocked by Matt Roy
Connor McMichael won faceoff against Barclay Goodrow in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Ryan Leonard assisted by Trevor van Riemsdyk and Brandon Duhaime
3-0
SHOT
Shot on goal by Trevor van Riemsdyk saved by Yaroslav Askarov
Giveaway by Will Smith in offensive zone
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Ty Dellandrea saved by Charlie Lindgren
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Mario Ferraro saved by Charlie Lindgren
Ty Dellandrea won faceoff against Dylan Strome in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Sonny Milano assisted by Declan Chisholm and Brandon Duhaime
2-0
Hendrix Lapierre won faceoff against Barclay Goodrow in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Declan Chisholm saved by Yaroslav Askarov
SHOT
Shot missed by Martin Fehervary
SHOT
Shot missed by Rasmus Sandin
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Ty Dellandrea in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Capitals saved by Yaroslav Askarov
SHOT
Shot on goal by Matt Roy saved by Yaroslav Askarov
SHOT
Matt Roy shot blocked by John Klingberg
SHOT
Shot missed by Matt Roy
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Macklin Celebrini in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Aliaksei Protas saved by Yaroslav Askarov
SHOT
Dmitry Orlov shot blocked by teammate
Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Connor McMichael in offensive zone
Stoppage
SHOT
Shot on goal by Barclay Goodrow saved by Charlie Lindgren
SHOT
Vincent Iorio shot blocked by Nic Dowd
SHOT
Collin Graf shot blocked by Declan Chisholm
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sam Dickinson saved by Charlie Lindgren
Barclay Goodrow won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Dmitry Orlov saved by Charlie Lindgren
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Rasmus Sandin saved by Yaroslav Askarov
Shorthanded - Tom Wilson won faceoff against Adam Gaudette in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Tyler Toffoli saved by Charlie Lindgren
Shorthanded - Connor McMichael won faceoff against Philipp Kurashev in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by William Eklund saved by Charlie Lindgren
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Macklin Celebrini
SHOT
Power play - Macklin Celebrini shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
Shorthanded - Nic Dowd won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in defensive zone
Penalty to Anthony Beauvillier 2 minutes for Hooking (Drawn by John Klingberg)
SHOT
Ethen Frank shot blocked by Alexander Wennberg
SHOT
Shot on goal by Anthony Beauvillier saved by Yaroslav Askarov
SHOT
Shot on goal by John Klingberg saved by Charlie Lindgren
SHOT
Adam Gaudette shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Alexander Wennberg won faceoff against Dylan Strome in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Connor McMichael saved by Yaroslav Askarov
Macklin Celebrini won faceoff against Hendrix Lapierre in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Barclay Goodrow shot blocked by Matt Roy
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Alexander Wennberg in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tom Wilson saved by Yaroslav Askarov
SHOT
Shot missed by Timothy Liljegren
SHOT
Shot on goal by Philipp Kurashev saved by Charlie Lindgren
Ty Dellandrea won faceoff against Nic Dowd in neutral zone
Game Setup.
Stats
| STATS | |
|---|
| 30 | Shots on Goal | 24 | |||
| 56% | Faceoff Win % | 44% | |||
| 2/1 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 5/1 | |||
| 10 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 4 | |||
| 10 | Hits | 19 | |||
| 16 | Shots Blocked | 6 | |||
| 15 | Giveaways | 12 |
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| 30 | Shots on Goal | 24 | |||
| 56% | Faceoff Win % | 44% | |||
| 2/1 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 5/1 | |||
| 10 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 4 | |||
| 10 | Hits | 19 | |||
| 16 | Shots Blocked | 6 | |||
| 15 | Giveaways | 12 |
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Capitals vs. Sharks: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Capitals vs. Sharks
- Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Venue: SAP Center at San Jose
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Capitals favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 6
- Moneyline Odds: Capitals -145, Sharks +124
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Capitals: 60%
- Sharks: 40%
Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Capitals a win probability of 60%, while the Sharks have a win probability of 40%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Capitals are more likely to beat the Sharks in the NHL game at SAP Center at San Jose on Thursday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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