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Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils: odds and preview

StartSaturday, October 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM UTC
CompetitionNHL · Ice hockey

Our odds

Match result
Washington Capitals2.14
Draw3.56
New Jersey Devils3.10
Total goals 5.5
Over 5.51.79
Under 5.51.95

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Preview

NHL brings Washington Capitals up against New Jersey Devils on October 17. There is not much in it, but Washington Capitals are narrowly preferred: 44% to 30% for New Jersey Devils. The draw is priced at 3.56, a 26% chance in our model.

Washington Capitals, recent form: L W W W W (4-0-1 in wins, draws and defeats). New Jersey Devils, recent form: L D L D W (1-2-2 in wins, draws and defeats). Head-to-head record in our data (Washington Capitals wins, New Jersey Devils wins): 1-1. Last meeting: Washington Capitals 3-7 New Jersey Devils, on April 2, 2026.

Our total line sits at 5.5: over at 1.79, under at 1.95. Washington Capitals are expected to deliver. New Jersey Devils only need one good day to make the price look generous. Open the match in the sportsbook for the full list of markets.

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