Blackhawks vs. Capitals Prediction and Odds - Mar 23, 2023

NHL action continues on Thursday at 7:00PM ET as the Chicago Blackhawks square off with the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena.

Dimers' best betting picks for Blackhawks vs. Capitals, as well as game predictions, betting odds and touchdown scorer probabilities, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Blackhawks vs. Capitals?

Using trusted computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Blackhawks-Capitals NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Capitals a 68% chance of beating the Blackhawks.

More: Blackhawks vs. Capitals Simulated 10K Times

Blackhawks vs. Capitals Current Odds

• Puck Line: Capitals -1.5 (-115), Blackhawks +1.5 (+102)
• Moneyline: Capitals -300, Blackhawks +250
• Total: Over/Under 6 (-110/-105)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Capitals are -1.5 favorites against the Blackhawks, with -115 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Blackhawks (+1.5) to cover the puck line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +102.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Capitals at -300. That means you can risk $300 to win $100, for a total payout of $400, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Blackhawks at +250, where you can bet $100 to profit $250, earning a total payout of $350, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 6 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Blackhawks (+1.5) are a 55% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6 goals is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets for Blackhawks vs. Capitals

• Puck Line: Blackhawks +1.5 @ +102 via FanDuel Sportsbook (55% probability) 🔥
• Moneyline: Blackhawks @ +250 via DraftKings Sportsbook (3.7% edge)
• Total: Under 6 @ -105 via BetMGM (50% probability)

Any time you see a 🔥, that means it's one of our best free picks of the day across any sport.

Dimers' best bets are based on complex modeling and gambling expertise to serve you the best possible plays 24/7/365.

While the Capitals are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Blackhawks moneyline is the best option due to the 3.7% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers.com is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

Blackhawks vs. Capitals Prediction

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Dimers has full coverage of Thursday's Blackhawks-Capitals matchup, including pregame predictions, top betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Blackhawks vs. Capitals Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Blackhawks vs. Capitals? The latest data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Blackhawks and Capitals.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you choose the best prop bets for Thursday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Washington's Alex Ovechkin is most likely to score the first goal in Blackhawks vs. Capitals.

DimersBOT gives Ovechkin an 8.5% chance of scoring the first goal at Capital One Arena, while the Capitals star is a 42.2% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Chicago Blackhawks

• Andreas Athanasiou: 6.2% probability
• Taylor Raddysh: 5.5% probability
• Joey Anderson: 5.1% probability
• Tyler Johnson: 3.5% probability
• Jason Dickinson: 3.3% probability

Washington Capitals

• Alex Ovechkin: 8.5% probability
• Tom Wilson: 5.6% probability
• Evgeny Kuznetsov: 5.2% probability
• Dylan Strome: 4.9% probability
• T.J. Oshie: 4.2% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Chicago Blackhawks

• Andreas Athanasiou: 30.8% probability
• Taylor Raddysh: 30.2% probability
• Joey Anderson: 24.3% probability
• Tyler Johnson: 19.8% probability
• Jason Dickinson: 18.9% probability

Washington Capitals

• Alex Ovechkin: 42.2% probability
• Tom Wilson: 29.4% probability
• Dylan Strome: 25.5% probability
• Evgeny Kuznetsov: 25.1% probability
• T.J. Oshie: 24.4% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so check this page for any changes to our betting insights before Blackhawks vs. Capitals on Thursday March 23, 2023.

Blackhawks vs. Capitals 2023 Game Info

Thursday's game between the Capitals and Blackhawks at Capital One Arena is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Chicago Blackhawks vs. Washington Capitals
• Date: Thursday March 23, 2023
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Capital One Arena

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