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Capitals vs Canucks Prediction and NHL Tips - 12 February 2024

The Washington Capitals will take on the Vancouver Canucks in NHL action at Capital One Arena on Monday, starting at 5:30am AEDT.

Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Capitals vs Canucks game, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.

Who Will Win: Capitals vs Canucks

Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Monday's Washington-Vancouver NHL match-up 10,000 times.

Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Canucks a 57% chance of winning against the Capitals at Capital One Arena.

More: Capitals vs Canucks Match Centre

Capitals vs Canucks: Odds

The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Monday's NHL game at Capital One Arena are listed below:

  • Head to Head: Capitals $2.50, Canucks $1.64
  • Line: Capitals +1.5 ($1.59), Canucks -1.5 ($2.63)
  • Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $2.22, Under $1.73

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 $2.50 and the Canucks at $1.64.

The Capitals are listed as 1.5-goal underdogs against the Canucks, with odds of $1.59 currently available at Betfair.

For the favourite Canucks (-1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.63.

The Over/Under for Capitals vs Canucks is set at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.22 and odds for the Under at $1.73.

According to Stats Insider's model, the Capitals (+1.5) have a 65% 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 Canucks game is Betfair, where you can wager against other sports fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.

More: Live Win Probabilities for All Sports

Capitals vs Canucks: Betting Tips

  • Head to Head: Washington at $2.50 with Betfair (3.1% edge)
  • Line: Capitals +1.5 at $1.59 with Betfair (65% probability)
  • Total Goals: Over 6.5 at $2.22 with Betfair


These Capitals vs Canucks betting tips are based on world-class simulations and betting intelligence to give you the best possible advice around the clock.

While the Canucks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Capitals to win is our recommended option because of the 3.1% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

Furthermore, despite the Under being more likely to hit in this game, Over 6.5 is our best bet because of the better odds ($2.22) that are available from Betfair.

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Capitals vs Canucks: Prediction

Stats Insider has full coverage of Washington vs Vancouver on Monday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live win probabilities.

Capitals vs Canucks: Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Capitals vs Canucks? The latest data is in.

According to Stats Insider, Vancouver's Elias Pettersson is the most likely player to score the first goal in Capitals vs Canucks.

Pettersson has a 9.1% chance of scoring the first goal at Capital One Arena, while the Canucks star has a 46.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Tips

Capitals First Goal Scorer Tips

  • T.J. Oshie: 7.0% probability
  • Dylan Strome: 6.1% probability
  • Max Pacioretty: 5.0% probability
  • Alex Ovechkin: 4.9% probability
  • Anthony Mantha: 4.2% probability

Canucks First Goal Scorer Tips

  • Elias Pettersson: 9.1% probability
  • J.T. Miller: 6.2% probability
  • Pius Suter: 4.7% probability
  • Elias Lindholm: 4.6% probability
  • Brock Boeser: 4.2% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

Capitals Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

  • T.J. Oshie: 34.3% probability
  • Dylan Strome: 30.5% probability
  • Max Pacioretty: 27.5% probability
  • Alex Ovechkin: 26.3% probability
  • Tom Wilson: 22.3% probability

Canucks Anytime Goal Scorer Tips

  • Elias Pettersson: 46.7% probability
  • J.T. Miller: 30.1% probability
  • Brock Boeser: 27.0% probability
  • Pius Suter: 24.1% probability
  • Elias Lindholm: 23.2% probability

Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting tips before the Washington vs Vancouver match-up at Capital One Arena.

As always, check out Stats Insider's Best Bets to get betting tips on every NHL game, as well as a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.

Capitals vs Canucks: Preview

The match-up between the Capitals and Canucks at Capital One Arena is scheduled to begin at 5:30am AEDT on Monday.

All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.

Our Washington vs Vancouver 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 cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.

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