How to Pick the Senators vs. Capitals Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 30
Published 12:46 pm Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Thursday’s NHL schedule includes a contest between the Ottawa Senators and the Washington Capitals at Canadian Tire Centre, with the puck dropping at 7:00 PM ET. Whether you’re wanting to place a single bet or intend to build a parlay, you’ll want to take a look at our picks and projections in the article below.
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Senators vs. Capitals Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.7 goals)
- Ottawa and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (5.5 goals) 20 times this season.
- In Washington’s 50 games this season, 24 have finished with more goals than Thursday’s over/under of 5.5.
- The Senators score 2.72 goals per game, compared to the Capitals’ average of 3.48, adding up to 0.7 more goals than this contest’s over/under of 5.5.
- This game’s total is 0.5 more than the 5.0 goals these two teams concede per game combined.
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Moneyline Pick
Senators Moneyline: -111
- In the 27 times this season the Senators have been a moneyline favorite, they have gone 15-12 in those games.
- In games it has played with moneyline odds of -111 or shorter, Ottawa has put together a 15-12 record (winning 55.6% of its games).
- The Senators’ implied moneyline win probability is 52.6% in this game.
Capitals Moneyline: -109
- In Washington’s 22 games as the underdog on the moneyline this season, it has 15 wins.
- The Capitals have 15 victories in games with moneyline odds of -109 or longer (in 22 chances).
- Washington’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 52.2% to win this game.
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Washington 4, Ottawa 3
Senators Points Leaders
- A productive offensive player this season for Ottawa, Tim Stutzle has recorded 48 points.
- Drake Batherson is another of Ottawa’s top contributors currently with 40 total points (14 goals and 26 assists) to his name.
- Brady Tkachuk has created 37 points for Ottawa in 50 games this season, netting a goal on 9.7% of his shots and recording 19 goals and 18 assists.
- In the 23 games Linus Ullmark has played this season, his save percentage is .915, the 10th-best in the league.
Capitals Points Leaders
- Dylan Strome is a top offensive contributor for his team with 47 points (0.9 per game). He has scored 13 goals and 34 assists in 50 games (playing 17:33 per game).
- Aliaksei Protas is pivotal for Washington’s offense with 42 total points (0.8 per game), including 21 goals and 21 assists through 50 contests.
- Washington’s Pierre-Luc Dubois has 40 points (11 goals, 29 assists) this season.
- Logan Thompson has a 23-2-3 record this season, with a .927 save percentage (third-best in the league). In 28 games, he has 726 saves, and has given up 57 goals (2.0 goals against average).
Senators’ Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
1/23/2025 | Bruins | L 2-0 | Away | -162 |
1/25/2025 | Maple Leafs | W 2-1 | Home | -111 |
1/26/2025 | Utah Hockey Club | W 3-1 | Home | -120 |
1/30/2025 | Capitals | – | Home | -111 |
2/1/2025 | Wild | – | Home | – |
2/3/2025 | Predators | – | Away | – |
2/4/2025 | Lightning | – | Away | – |
Capitals’ Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
1/23/2025 | Kraken | W 3-0 | Away | -139 |
1/25/2025 | Canucks | L 2-1 | Away | -125 |
1/28/2025 | Flames | W 3-1 | Away | -147 |
1/30/2025 | Senators | – | Away | -109 |
2/1/2025 | Jets | – | Home | – |
2/4/2025 | Panthers | – | Home | – |
2/6/2025 | Flyers | – | Away | – |
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Ottawa vs. Washington Game Info
- Date: Thursday, January 30, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario
- Venue: Canadian Tire Centre
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