Capitals vs. Rangers Prediction and Odds - Apr 29, 2022

The NY Rangers square off with the Washington Capitals in NHL action at Madison Square Garden on Friday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

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

Who will win Capitals vs. Rangers?

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

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Rangers a 53% chance of beating the Capitals.

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Capitals vs. Rangers Current Odds

• Puck Line: Rangers -1.5 (+220), Capitals +1.5 (-260)
• Moneyline: Rangers -110, Capitals +116
• Total: Over/Under 5.5 (-120/+100)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Rangers are -1.5 favorites versus the Capitals, with +220 at BetMGM 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 -260.

Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rangers at -110. That means you can risk $110 to win $100, for a total payout of $210, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Capitals at +116, where you can bet $100 to profit $116, earning a total payout of $216, if they win.

The Over/Under is set at 5.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -120, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at +100.

As always, check out all the online sportsbooks 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 5.5-goal Over/Under is a 54% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Capitals vs. Rangers

• Puck Line: Rangers -1.5 @ +220 via BetMGM
• Moneyline: Rangers @ -110 via Caesars Sportsbook (53% probability)
• Total: Over 5.5 @ -120 via BetMGM (54% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and betting intelligence to serve you the best possible plays every time.

Even though the Capitals are more likely to cover the puck line, our best bet of Rangers -1.5 is based on the expectation of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the top odds available.

Capitals vs. Rangers Betting Guide

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

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

Capitals vs. Rangers Player Props

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

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

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

According to DimersBOT, NY's Frank Vatrano is most likely to score the first goal in Capitals vs. Rangers.

DimersBOT gives Vatrano a 9.1% chance of scoring the first goal at Madison Square Garden, while the Rangers star is a 39.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Prediction

Washington Capitals

• T.J. Oshie: 5.7% probability
• Evgeny Kuznetsov: 5.5% probability
• Tom Wilson: 5.2% probability
• Anthony Mantha: 3.7% probability
• Conor Sheary: 3.7% probability

NY Rangers

• Frank Vatrano: 9.1% probability
• Ryan Strome: 6.0% probability
• Kaapo Kakko: 5.6% probability
• Alexis Lafreniere: 4.6% probability
• Filip Chytil: 4.0% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Prediction

Washington Capitals

• T.J. Oshie: 26.7% probability
• Evgeny Kuznetsov: 26.2% probability
• Tom Wilson: 25.0% probability
• Anthony Mantha: 21.5% probability
• Conor Sheary: 20.9% probability

NY Rangers

• Frank Vatrano: 39.6% probability
• Ryan Strome: 30.8% probability
• Kaapo Kakko: 26.4% probability
• Alexis Lafreniere: 24.4% probability
• Filip Chytil: 20.8% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep checking this page for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Capitals vs. Rangers on Friday April 29, 2022.

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Capitals vs. Rangers 2022 Game Info

When do the Rangers play the Capitals?

• Date: Friday April 29, 2022
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Madison Square Garden

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