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Rangers vs. Capitals Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Rangers vs. Capitals NHL game on December 23, 2025 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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FINAL
NHL
FINAL
NHL
7
3
Dec 24, 12AM Capital One Arena
Dec 24, 12AM Capital One Arena
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
Capitals | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Live Probabilities
Moneyline
Over / Under
Win %
100%
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Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
Capitals | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
P3 19:54 Power play - Shot missed by Sonny Milano
P3 19:49 Power play - Shot on goal by Brandon Duhaime saved by Igor Shesterkin
P3 19:48 Power play - Shot missed by Brandon Duhaime
P3 19:47 Power play - Shot on goal by Sonny Milano saved by Igor Shesterkin
P3 18:53 Scott Morrow shot blocked by Nic Dowd
P3 18:43 Shot missed by Matt Rempe
P3 18:36 Shot missed by Matt Rempe
P3 18:09 Goal scored by Vincent Trocheck
P3 17:44 Goal scored by Artemi Panarin assisted by Mika Zibanejad and Alexis Lafreniere (Empty Net)
P3 17:32 Shot on goal by Justin Sourdif saved by Igor Shesterkin
P3 16:39 Shot on goal by John Carlson saved by Igor Shesterkin
P3 16:09 Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Noah Laba
P3 15:59 Shot missed by Jakob Chychrun
P3 15:00 Shot on goal by John Carlson saved by Igor Shesterkin
P3 13:43 Goal scored by Vincent Trocheck assisted by Jonny Brodzinski and Gabe Perreault
P3 13:41 Shot on goal by Jonny Brodzinski saved by Logan Thompson
P3 13:37 Alexis Lafreniere shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
P3 13:09 Shot missed by Jakob Chychrun
P3 12:36 Shot on goal by Connor McMichael saved by Igor Shesterkin
P3 12:16 Shot on goal by Ethen Frank saved by Igor Shesterkin
Play by Play
P1
P2
P3
GOALS
ALL
End of 3rd Period.
End of 3rd Period.
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Sonny Milano
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Brandon Duhaime saved by Igor Shesterkin
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Brandon Duhaime
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Sonny Milano saved by Igor Shesterkin
Power play - Hendrix Lapierre won faceoff against Sam Carrick in offensive zone
Penalty to Noah Laba 2 minutes for Misconduct
SHOT
Scott Morrow shot blocked by Nic Dowd
SHOT
Shot missed by Matt Rempe
SHOT
Shot missed by Matt Rempe
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Sam Carrick in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Vincent Trocheck
7-3
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Hendrix Lapierre in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Artemi Panarin assisted by Mika Zibanejad and Alexis Lafreniere (Empty Net)
6-3
Giveaway by John Carlson in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Justin Sourdif saved by Igor Shesterkin
Carson Soucy credited with hit on Connor McMichael in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by John Carlson saved by Igor Shesterkin
SHOT
Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Noah Laba
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot missed by Jakob Chychrun
SHOT
Shot on goal by John Carlson saved by Igor Shesterkin
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Dylan Strome in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Vincent Trocheck assisted by Jonny Brodzinski and Gabe Perreault
5-3
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jonny Brodzinski saved by Logan Thompson
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
SHOT
Alexis Lafreniere shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
SHOT
Shot missed by Jakob Chychrun
Giveaway by Will Cuylle in offensive zone
Noah Laba won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Connor McMichael saved by Igor Shesterkin
Noah Laba won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ethen Frank saved by Igor Shesterkin
SHOT
Scott Morrow shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
Connor McMichael shot blocked by teammate
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Rangers
4-3
SHOT
Shot missed by Artemi Panarin
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brennan Othmann saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot on goal by Hendrix Lapierre saved by Igor Shesterkin
GOAL
Goal scored by Taylor Raddysh
3-3
Sam Carrick won faceoff against Hendrix Lapierre in neutral zone
SHOT
Martin Fehervary shot blocked by Gabe Perreault
SHOT
Vincent Trocheck shot blocked by Declan Chisholm
Giveaway by Artemi Panarin in defensive zone
SHOT
John Carlson shot blocked by Scott Morrow
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Mika Zibanejad in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Will Borgen saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot on goal by Braden Schneider saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot missed by Matt Rempe
SHOT
Shot missed by Taylor Raddysh
SHOT
Shot on goal by Taylor Raddysh saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot missed by Aliaksei Protas
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Vladislav Gavrikov
Power play - Noah Laba won faceoff against Nic Dowd in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Connor McMichael saved by Igor Shesterkin
Power play - Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Power play - Scott Morrow shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
Power play - Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Connor McMichael saved by Igor Shesterkin
SHOT
Shot on goal by Anthony Beauvillier saved by Igor Shesterkin
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Artemi Panarin saved by Logan Thompson
Takeaway by Braden Schneider in defensive zone
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Mika Zibanejad in neutral zone
End of 2nd Period.
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone
Stoppage - High Stick
SHOT
Shot missed by Dylan Strome
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan Leonard saved by Igor Shesterkin
SHOT
Shot missed by Dylan Strome
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Will Cuylle in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
SHOT
Will Cuylle shot blocked by Declan Chisholm
Noah Laba won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Declan Chisholm shot blocked by Scott Morrow
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Shot missed by Jakob Chychrun
SHOT
Shot missed by Ryan Leonard
SHOT
Ryan Leonard shot blocked by Vladislav Gavrikov
SHOT
Dylan Strome shot blocked by teammate
Giveaway by Taylor Raddysh in offensive zone
Giveaway by John Carlson in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Matt Roy saved by Igor Shesterkin
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
SHOT
Matt Rempe shot blocked by Hendrix Lapierre
Sam Carrick won faceoff against Hendrix Lapierre in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot missed by Matthew Robertson
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alexis Lafreniere saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot on goal by Will Borgen saved by Logan Thompson
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in neutral zone
GOAL
Shorthanded - Goal scored by Aliaksei Protas
2-3
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Sonny Milano saved by Igor Shesterkin
Shorthanded - Matt Roy credited with hit on Will Cuylle in defensive zone
Shorthanded - Hendrix Lapierre won faceoff against Noah Laba in neutral zone
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Will Cuylle assisted by Mika Zibanejad and Vincent Trocheck
2-2
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Will Cuylle saved by Logan Thompson
Power play - Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Penalty to Connor McMichael 2 minutes for Misconduct
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
SHOT
John Carlson shot blocked by Scott Morrow
SHOT
Alexis Lafreniere shot blocked by Dylan Strome
SHOT
Shot on goal by Artemi Panarin saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot missed by Martin Fehervary
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Mika Zibanejad in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Declan Chisholm saved by Igor Shesterkin
Vladislav Gavrikov credited with hit on Ethen Frank in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Declan Chisholm saved by Igor Shesterkin
Sam Carrick won faceoff against Nic Dowd in neutral zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Dylan Strome saved by Igor Shesterkin
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Connor McMichael
Power play - Dylan Strome won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in offensive zone
Giveaway by Noah Laba in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Ryan Leonard
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Justin Sourdif saved by Igor Shesterkin
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Ethen Frank saved by Igor Shesterkin
SHOT
Power play - Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Taylor Raddysh
SHOT
Power play - Anthony Beauvillier shot blocked by Will Borgen
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Alex Ovechkin
SHOT
Power play - Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Mika Zibanejad
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Justin Sourdif
Power play - Justin Sourdif won faceoff against Sam Carrick in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
Penalty to Matthew Robertson 2 minutes for Misconduct
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan Leonard saved by Igor Shesterkin
SHOT
Alexis Lafreniere shot blocked by John Carlson
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Mika Zibanejad in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by John Carlson saved by Igor Shesterkin
Giveaway by Sam Carrick in defensive zone
SHOT
Scott Morrow shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jonny Brodzinski saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot on goal by Declan Chisholm saved by Igor Shesterkin
SHOT
Shot missed by Will Cuylle
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Nic Dowd in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by John Carlson assisted by Aliaksei Protas and Ryan Leonard
1-1
Mika Zibanejad won faceoff against Dylan Strome in neutral zone
End of 1st Period.
Noah Laba won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Will Cuylle shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in defensive zone
SHOT
Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Taylor Raddysh
SHOT
Shot missed by Capitals
SHOT
Will Borgen shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Taylor Raddysh
Justin Sourdif won faceoff against Noah Laba in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Benches - TV timeout
SHOT
Justin Sourdif shot blocked by Braden Schneider
SHOT
Shot missed by Alexis Lafreniere
SHOT
Shot missed by Aliaksei Protas
GOAL
Goal scored by Taylor Raddysh
1-0
Sam Carrick won faceoff against Nic Dowd in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Sonny Milano
SHOT
Matt Roy shot blocked by Vincent Trocheck
SHOT
Connor McMichael shot blocked by Will Borgen
SHOT
Artemi Panarin shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
Shot missed by Alexis Lafreniere
SHOT
Shot missed by Aliaksei Protas
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Mika Zibanejad in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Carson Soucy shot blocked by Ryan Leonard
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Gabe Perreault
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Trevor van Riemsdyk saved by Igor Shesterkin
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Artemi Panarin saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Mika Zibanejad
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Mika Zibanejad
SHOT
Power play - Artemi Panarin shot blocked by Brandon Duhaime
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot missed by Rangers
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot missed by Connor McMichael
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Jonny Brodzinski saved by Logan Thompson
Power play - Giveaway by Scott Morrow in offensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Artemi Panarin
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Mika Zibanejad
Power play - Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Penalty to Ryan Leonard 4 minutes for High Sticking (Drawn by Jonny Brodzinski)
Noah Laba won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Noah Laba won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone
Stoppage
SHOT
Matt Roy shot blocked by Noah Laba
SHOT
Shot missed by Ethen Frank
Giveaway by Sam Carrick in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Trevor van Riemsdyk
SHOT
Declan Chisholm shot blocked by Brennan Othmann
Justin Sourdif won faceoff against Sam Carrick in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Igor Shesterkin
SHOT
Shot missed by Jakob Chychrun
SHOT
Shot missed by Aliaksei Protas
SHOT
Shot on goal by Matt Roy saved by Igor Shesterkin
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in offensive zone
Stoppage - Offside
SHOT
John Carlson shot blocked by Vladislav Gavrikov
SHOT
John Carlson shot blocked by Brennan Othmann
SHOT
Shot missed by Martin Fehervary
SHOT
Shot missed by Anthony Beauvillier
SHOT
Shot on goal by Declan Chisholm saved by Igor Shesterkin
SHOT
Anthony Beauvillier shot blocked by Scott Morrow
SHOT
Ethen Frank shot blocked by Noah Laba
Noah Laba won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
SHOT
Jonny Brodzinski shot blocked by Jakob Chychrun
Giveaway by Gabe Perreault in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Igor Shesterkin
SHOT
Shot on goal by Dylan Strome saved by Igor Shesterkin
SHOT
Shot missed by Alexis Lafreniere
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Mika Zibanejad in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
Mika Zibanejad won faceoff against Dylan Strome in neutral zone
Game Setup.
Stats
| STATS | |
|---|
| 21 | Shots on Goal | 32 | |||
| 54% | Faceoff Win % | 46% | |||
| 4/1 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 3/1 | |||
| 6 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 8 | |||
| 18 | Hits | 13 | |||
| 18 | Shots Blocked | 17 | |||
| 14 | Giveaways | 11 |
| |
|---|
| 21 | Shots on Goal | 32 | |||
| 54% | Faceoff Win % | 46% | |||
| 4/1 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 3/1 | |||
| 6 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 8 | |||
| 18 | Hits | 13 | |||
| 18 | Shots Blocked | 17 | |||
| 14 | Giveaways | 11 |
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Rangers vs. Capitals: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Rangers vs. Capitals
- Date: Tuesday, December 23, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Venue: Capital One Arena
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Capitals favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 5.5
- Moneyline Odds: Rangers +140, Capitals -146
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Rangers: 42%
- Capitals: 58%
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 Rangers a win probability of 42%, while the Capitals have a win probability of 58%. 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 Rangers in the NHL game at Capital One Arena on Wednesday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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