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Capitals vs. Panthers Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Capitals vs. Panthers NHL game on December 29, 2025 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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NHL
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Dec 30, 12AM Amerant Bank Arena
Dec 30, 12AM Amerant Bank Arena
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Capitals | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Panthers | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Live Probabilities
Moneyline
Over / Under
Win %
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Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Capitals | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Panthers | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
P3 19:17 Dylan Strome shot blocked by Eetu Luostarinen
P3 19:15 Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
P3 18:59 Power play - Shot missed by Ryan Leonard
P3 18:06 Power play - Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
P3 17:54 Power play - Shot missed by Alex Ovechkin
P3 17:10 Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Seth Jones
P3 16:04 Shot missed by Evan Rodrigues
P3 16:04 Shot on goal by Mackie Samoskevich saved by Logan Thompson
P3 15:58 Shot missed by Mackie Samoskevich
P3 15:26 Evan Rodrigues shot blocked by Hendrix Lapierre
P3 15:23 Shot on goal by Uvis Balinskis saved by Logan Thompson
P3 14:44 Eetu Luostarinen shot blocked by Jakob Chychrun
P3 14:06 Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Seth Jones
P3 13:11 Shot missed by Aaron Ekblad
P3 12:56 Shot missed by Jakob Chychrun
P3 12:30 Shot on goal by Dylan Strome saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
P3 11:23 Anton Lundell shot blocked by Justin Sourdif
P3 11:03 Shot on goal by Carter Verhaeghe saved by Logan Thompson
P3 09:32 Evan Rodrigues shot blocked by Ryan Leonard
P3 09:05 Power play - Sam Bennett shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
Play by Play
P1
P2
P3
GOALS
ALL
End of 3rd Period.
End of 3rd Period.
Hendrix Lapierre won faceoff against Luke Kunin in neutral zone
SHOT
Dylan Strome shot blocked by Eetu Luostarinen
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Ryan Leonard
Power play - Giveaway by Tom Wilson in offensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Alex Ovechkin
Shorthanded - Giveaway by Gustav Forsling in defensive zone
Shorthanded - Anton Lundell won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone
Penalty to Eetu Luostarinen 2 minutes for Slashing
SHOT
Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Seth Jones
SHOT
Shot missed by Evan Rodrigues
SHOT
Shot on goal by Mackie Samoskevich saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot missed by Mackie Samoskevich
Connor McMichael credited with hit on Jeff Petry in offensive zone
SHOT
Evan Rodrigues shot blocked by Hendrix Lapierre
SHOT
Shot on goal by Uvis Balinskis saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Eetu Luostarinen shot blocked by Jakob Chychrun
SHOT
Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Seth Jones
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Anton Lundell in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
Brad Marchand credited with hit on Jakob Chychrun in offensive zone
Sam Bennett won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in defensive zone
Anthony Beauvillier won faceoff against Sam Bennett in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Aaron Ekblad
SHOT
Shot missed by Jakob Chychrun
SHOT
Shot on goal by Dylan Strome saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Anton Lundell in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Takeaway by John Carlson in defensive zone
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
Uvis Balinskis credited with hit on Ethen Frank in neutral zone
Evan Rodrigues won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
SHOT
Anton Lundell shot blocked by Justin Sourdif
SHOT
Shot on goal by Carter Verhaeghe saved by Logan Thompson
Justin Sourdif won faceoff against Luke Kunin in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Giveaway by Jack Studnicka in defensive zone
SHOT
Evan Rodrigues shot blocked by Ryan Leonard
SHOT
Power play - Sam Bennett shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
SHOT
Shot missed by Brad Marchand
SHOT
Connor McMichael shot blocked by Uvis Balinskis
SHOT
Shot on goal by Anton Lundell saved by Logan Thompson
Aliaksei Protas credited with hit on Seth Jones in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Sam Reinhart
Giveaway by Rasmus Sandin in defensive zone
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Sam Reinhart in defensive zone
Anton Lundell won faceoff against Dylan Strome in offensive zone
Penalty to Ryan Leonard 2 minutes for Misconduct
Power play - Dylan Strome won faceoff against Anton Lundell in offensive zone
Penalty to Gustav Forsling 2 minutes for Interference (Drawn by Alex Ovechkin)
SHOT
Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Aaron Ekblad
Evan Rodrigues won faceoff against Dylan Strome in neutral zone
Justin Sourdif won faceoff against Sam Bennett in defensive zone
Power play - Sam Bennett won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Power play - Sam Reinhart won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Penalty to Alex Ovechkin 2 minutes for Interference (Drawn by Aaron Ekblad)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sam Bennett saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Jeff Petry shot blocked by Jakob Chychrun
SHOT
Shot missed by Carter Verhaeghe
SHOT
Shot missed by Carter Verhaeghe
Sam Bennett won faceoff against Nic Dowd in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Dylan Strome
SHOT
Shot missed by Aliaksei Protas
Luke Kunin credited with hit on John Carlson in neutral zone
SHOT
Luke Kunin shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
Luke Kunin won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Evan Rodrigues saved by Logan Thompson
Giveaway by Sam Reinhart in defensive zone
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Anton Lundell in neutral zone
End of 2nd Period.
Sam Bennett credited with hit on Trevor van Riemsdyk in offensive zone
Alex Ovechkin credited with hit on Niko Mikkola in neutral zone
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Sam Bennett in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
Jesper Boqvist credited with hit on Brandon Duhaime in offensive zone
SHOT
Gustav Forsling shot blocked by Nic Dowd
Luke Kunin won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Aaron Ekblad shot blocked by John Carlson
SHOT
Shot missed by Anton Lundell
SHOT
Uvis Balinskis shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
Anton Lundell credited with hit on Justin Sourdif in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Aliaksei Protas
Justin Sourdif won faceoff against Anton Lundell in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sam Reinhart saved by Logan Thompson
Aaron Ekblad credited with hit on Anthony Beauvillier in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Brad Marchand
SHOT
Shot on goal by Dylan Strome saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Sam Bennett won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck Frozen - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot missed by Anthony Beauvillier
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nic Dowd saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot missed by Tom Wilson
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Tom Wilson saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Shorthanded - Justin Sourdif won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Carter Verhaeghe saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Power play - Anton Lundell shot blocked by Matt Roy
Shorthanded - Justin Sourdif won faceoff against Carter Verhaeghe in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Seth Jones saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Seth Jones
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Brad Marchand
SHOT
Power play - Brad Marchand shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
Power play - Sam Bennett won faceoff against Aliaksei Protas in offensive zone
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by John Carlson saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Tom Wilson saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Power play - Giveaway by Seth Jones in offensive zone
Shorthanded - Giveaway by Tom Wilson in defensive zone
Shorthanded - Aliaksei Protas won faceoff against Sam Reinhart in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Sam Reinhart saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Power play - Sam Bennett shot blocked by Matt Roy
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Mackie Samoskevich
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Sam Bennett in defensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Panthers saved by Logan Thompson
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Carter Verhaeghe saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Carter Verhaeghe
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Aliaksei Protas saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Power play - Evan Rodrigues won faceoff against Aliaksei Protas in offensive zone
SHOT
John Carlson shot blocked by teammate
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Anton Lundell in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Benches - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot missed by Anthony Beauvillier
SHOT
Shot missed by Evan Rodrigues
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in neutral zone
Stoppage - Hand Pass
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Benches - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot missed by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Hendrix Lapierre won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by A.J. Greer saved by Logan Thompson
Shorthanded - Takeaway by Brad Marchand in defensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Jakob Chychrun shot blocked by Uvis Balinskis
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Tom Wilson
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Jakob Chychrun
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Ryan Leonard saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Power play - Dylan Strome won faceoff against Anton Lundell in offensive zone
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Anton Lundell in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
SHOT
Evan Rodrigues shot blocked by Jakob Chychrun
SHOT
Shot missed by Seth Jones
Hendrix Lapierre won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
Giveaway by Rasmus Sandin in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Jesper Boqvist
Luke Kunin won faceoff against Nic Dowd in defensive zone
Stoppage - High Stick
Justin Sourdif won faceoff against Anton Lundell in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sam Bennett saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot missed by Carter Verhaeghe
Takeaway by Justin Sourdif in neutral zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Ryan Leonard
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Ryan Leonard
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Power play - Dylan Strome won faceoff against Anton Lundell in neutral zone
End of 1st Period.
Shorthanded - Evan Rodrigues won faceoff against Connor McMichael in neutral zone
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Tom Wilson
2-2
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by John Carlson saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Tom Wilson saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Jakob Chychrun
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Dylan Strome saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Power play - Dylan Strome won faceoff against Anton Lundell in offensive zone
Power play - Dylan Strome won faceoff against Anton Lundell in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by A.J. Greer
Justin Sourdif won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in defensive zone
Sam Bennett won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Uvis Balinskis shot blocked by Rasmus Sandin
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sam Reinhart saved by Logan Thompson
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Sam Reinhart in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Trevor van Riemsdyk saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
SHOT
Shot missed by Hendrix Lapierre
SHOT
Shot on goal by Gustav Forsling saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot missed by Jesper Boqvist
SHOT
Shot on goal by Aaron Ekblad saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot on goal by Eetu Luostarinen saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot missed by Jesper Boqvist
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Anton Lundell in neutral zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Sam Reinhart saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot missed by Connor McMichael
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Sam Bennett saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Power play - Seth Jones shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
Power play - Sam Bennett won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Panthers
SHOT
Shot on goal by Rasmus Sandin saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
SHOT
Dylan Strome shot blocked by Aaron Ekblad
SHOT
Power play - Brad Marchand shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Brad Marchand
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot missed by Aliaksei Protas
Power play - Giveaway by Brad Marchand in offensive zone
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Tom Wilson saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Seth Jones
SHOT
Power play - Seth Jones shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
Power play - Sam Reinhart won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Power play - Sam Bennett shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
Power play - Sam Bennett won faceoff against Nic Dowd in neutral zone
Penalty to Anthony Beauvillier 2 minutes for Holding
SHOT
Shot missed by Jakob Chychrun
SHOT
Shot on goal by Anton Lundell saved by Logan Thompson
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Anton Lundell in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tom Wilson saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Ethen Frank credited with hit on Niko Mikkola in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jesper Boqvist saved by Logan Thompson
Luke Kunin won faceoff against Brandon Duhaime in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot missed by Anthony Beauvillier
Nic Dowd credited with hit on Jeff Petry in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Mackie Samoskevich
Evan Rodrigues won faceoff against Anthony Beauvillier in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Anton Lundell
Sam Reinhart won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
Anton Lundell won faceoff against Aliaksei Protas in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Tom Wilson
1-0
SHOT
Shot on goal by Martin Fehervary saved by Sergei Bobrovsky
Luke Kunin credited with hit on Matt Roy in offensive zone
Rasmus Sandin credited with hit on Jack Studnicka in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jack Studnicka saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot missed by Jack Studnicka
SHOT
Shot on goal by A.J. Greer saved by Logan Thompson
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Uvis Balinskis saved by Logan Thompson
Evan Rodrigues won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Mackie Samoskevich credited with hit on John Carlson in offensive zone
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Evan Rodrigues in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Anton Lundell in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
Sam Bennett won faceoff against Justin Sourdif in neutral zone
Game Setup.
Stats
| STATS | |
|---|
| 25 | Shots on Goal | 29 | |||
| 53% | Faceoff Win % | 47% | |||
| 6/1 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 6/1 | |||
| 12 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 12 | |||
| 19 | Hits | 16 | |||
| 21 | Shots Blocked | 6 | |||
| 15 | Giveaways | 17 |
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| 25 | Shots on Goal | 29 | |||
| 53% | Faceoff Win % | 47% | |||
| 6/1 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 6/1 | |||
| 12 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 12 | |||
| 19 | Hits | 16 | |||
| 21 | Shots Blocked | 6 | |||
| 15 | Giveaways | 17 |
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Capitals vs. Panthers: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Capitals vs. Panthers
- Date: Monday, December 29, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Venue: Amerant Bank Arena
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Panthers favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 5.5
- Moneyline Odds: Capitals +110, Panthers -125
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Capitals: 46%
- Panthers: 54%
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 46%, while the Panthers have a win probability of 54%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Panthers are more likely to beat the Capitals in the NHL game at Amerant Bank Arena on Tuesday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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