Capitals vs Avalanche Prediction and NHL Tips - 14 February 2024
Last updated: Feb 13, 2024, 10:32PM | Published: Feb 13, 2024, 1:21PM
The Washington Capitals will play the Colorado Avalanche in NHL action at Capital One Arena on Wednesday, starting at 11:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Capitals vs Avalanche game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Capitals vs Avalanche
Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Washington-Colorado NHL game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Avalanche a 61% chance of winning against the Capitals at Capital One Arena.
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Capitals vs Avalanche: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Wednesday's NHL game at Capital One Arena are shown here:
- Head to Head: Capitals $2.74, Avalanche $1.56
- Line: Capitals +1.5 ($1.67), Avalanche -1.5 ($2.42)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $2.16, Under $1.76
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Capitals at $2.74 and the Avalanche at $1.56.
The Capitals are 1.5-goal underdogs against the Avalanche, with odds of $1.67 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the favourite Avalanche (-1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.42.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.16 and odds for the Under at $1.76.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Capitals (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 56% chance of staying Under.
The best site to place a bet on the Capitals vs Avalanche game is Betfair, where you are able to wager against other sports fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Capitals vs Avalanche: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Washington at $2.74 with Betfair (2.3% edge)
- Line: Capitals +1.5 at $1.67 with Betfair (61% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.76 with Betfair (56% probability)
While the Avalanche have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Capitals to win is our preferred option due to the 2.3% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
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Capitals vs Avalanche: Prediction
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Washington vs Colorado on Wednesday, including pre-game predictions, the best betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Capitals vs Avalanche: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Capitals vs Avalanche? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon is the most likely player to score the first goal in Capitals vs Avalanche.
MacKinnon has a 10.6% chance of scoring the first goal at Capital One Arena, while the Avalanche star has a 47.4% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Capitals First Goal Scorer Tips
- T.J. Oshie: 6.5% probability
- Dylan Strome: 5.4% probability
- Max Pacioretty: 4.6% probability
- Alex Ovechkin: 4.4% probability
- Tom Wilson: 4.2% probability
Avalanche First Goal Scorer Tips
- Nathan MacKinnon: 10.6% probability
- Mikko Rantanen: 8.4% probability
- Cale Makar: 4.5% probability
- Jonathan Drouin: 4.1% probability
- Ross Colton: 3.4% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Capitals Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- T.J. Oshie: 33.4% probability
- Dylan Strome: 28.8% probability
- Alex Ovechkin: 26.1% probability
- Max Pacioretty: 25.6% probability
- Tom Wilson: 21.5% probability
Avalanche Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Nathan MacKinnon: 47.4% probability
- Mikko Rantanen: 39.4% probability
- Cale Makar: 22.9% probability
- Ross Colton: 21.4% probability
- Jonathan Drouin: 21.0% probability
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the Washington vs Colorado match-up at Capital One Arena.
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Capitals vs Avalanche: Preview
The match-up between the Capitals and Avalanche at Capital One Arena is scheduled to commence at 11:00am AEDT on Wednesday.
- Teams: Washington Capitals vs Colorado Avalanche
- Date: Wednesday 14 February 2024
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Capital One Arena
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our Washington vs Colorado predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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