Capitals vs. Jets Predictions and Odds - Dec 17, 2021

The Winnipeg Jets and Washington Capitals are scheduled to meet in the NHL at Canada Life Centre on Friday, starting at 8:00 PM EST.

Dimers' top betting picks for Capitals vs. Jets, plus game predictions and best odds, are detailed below.

Who will win Capitals vs. Jets?

Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Capitals-Jets NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Jets a 51% chance of getting the W against the Capitals.

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Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Jets are -1.5 favorites versus the Capitals, with +200 at BetMGM the best odds available.

For the underdog Capitals (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds on offer at -225.

BetMGM has the best moneyline odds for the Jets at -125. That means you can risk $125 to win $100, for a total payout of $225, if they get the W.

On the other hand, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best moneyline odds for the Capitals at +110, where you can bet $100 to profit $110, earning a total payout of $210, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6 with BetMGM, which has the best odds for the Over at +100, while FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, make sure you check all the sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Capitals (+1.5) are a 69% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal Over/Under is a 52% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Capitals vs. Jets

• Puck Line: Capitals +1.5 at -225 with DraftKings Sportsbook (69% probability)
• Moneyline: Capitals Win at +110 with FanDuel Sportsbook (1.1% edge)
• Over/Under: Under 6 at -110 with FanDuel Sportsbook (52% probability)

While the Jets are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Capitals moneyline is the best option due to the 1.1% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers.com is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability as a sports bettor.

Capitals vs. Jets Betting Guide

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

Dimers has full betting coverage of Friday's Capitals-Jets matchup, including pre-game predictions, free betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so check this page for the latest betting insights before Capitals vs. Jets on Friday December 17, 2021.

Capitals vs. Jets 2021 Game Info

When do the Jets play the Capitals?

• Date: Friday December 17, 2021
• Time: 8:00 PM EST / 5:00 PM PST
• Venue: Canada Life Centre

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