Capitals vs. Golden Knights Prediction and Odds - Apr 20, 2022

The Vegas Golden Knights square off with the Washington Capitals in NHL action at T-Mobile Arena on Wednesday, commencing at 10:00PM ET.

Dimers' top betting picks for Capitals vs. Golden Knights, as well as game predictions, best odds and player props, are featured in this article.

Who will win Capitals vs. Golden Knights?

Based on cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Capitals-Golden Knights NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Golden Knights a 56% chance of defeating the Capitals.

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Capitals vs. Golden Knights Current Odds

• Puck Line: Golden Knights -1.5 (+175), Capitals +1.5 (-195)
• Moneyline: Golden Knights -145, Capitals +130
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-105/-105)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Golden Knights are -1.5 favorites against the Capitals, with +175 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Capitals (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -195.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Golden Knights at -145, which means you can risk $145 to win $100, for a total payout of $245, if they get the W.

On the other hand, PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Capitals at +130, where you can bet $100 to profit $130, earning a total payout of $230, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, check out all the sportsbooks available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Capitals (+1.5) are a 67% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals is a 53% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Capitals vs. Golden Knights

• Puck Line: Capitals +1.5 @ -195 via DraftKings Sportsbook (67% probability)
• Moneyline: Capitals @ +130 via PointsBet (1.0% edge)
• Total: Under 6.5 @ -105 via PointsBet (53% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering intelligence to help you make smarter decisions with the legal sportsbooks in the USA.

While the Golden Knights are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Capitals moneyline is the best option because of the 1.0% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.

Capitals vs. Golden Knights Probabilities

Use our dynamic widget below to view the latest Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for Washington vs. Vegas, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

Dimers has full coverage of Wednesday's Capitals-Golden Knights matchup, including pregame predictions, free picks, and live win probabilities.

Capitals vs. Golden Knights Player Props

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

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Capitals and Golden Knights.

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

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

DimersBOT gives Ovechkin a 7.0% chance of scoring the first goal at T-Mobile Arena, while the Capitals star is a 37.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Prediction

Washington Capitals

• Alex Ovechkin: 7.0% probability
• Evgeny Kuznetsov: 4.8% probability
• T.J. Oshie: 4.0% probability
• Tom Wilson: 3.9% probability
• Anthony Mantha: 3.6% probability

Vegas Golden Knights

• Max Pacioretty: 6.1% probability
• Jack Eichel: 6.0% probability
• Evgenii Dadonov: 5.5% probability
• Jonathan Marchessault: 4.7% probability
• Mark Stone: 4.7% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Prediction

Washington Capitals

• Alex Ovechkin: 37.6% probability
• Evgeny Kuznetsov: 24.7% probability
• Tom Wilson: 22.8% probability
• T.J. Oshie: 22.7% probability
• Anthony Mantha: 19.0% probability

Vegas Golden Knights

• Max Pacioretty: 31.1% probability
• Jack Eichel: 30.8% probability
• Evgenii Dadonov: 26.9% probability
• Mark Stone: 25.5% probability
• Jonathan Marchessault: 25.5% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep checking this page for any changes to our betting insights before Capitals vs. Golden Knights on Wednesday April 20, 2022.

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Capitals vs. Golden Knights 2022 Game Info

When do the Golden Knights play the Capitals?

• Date: Wednesday April 20, 2022
• Time: 10:00PM ET / 7:00PM PT
• Venue: T-Mobile Arena

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