Capitals vs Senators Prediction and NHL Tips - 27 February 2024
Last updated: Feb 27, 2024, 12:10AM | Published: Feb 25, 2024, 5:37PM
The Washington Capitals will face the Ottawa Senators in NHL action at Capital One Arena on Tuesday, starting at 11:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Capitals vs Senators game, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Capitals vs Senators
Based on detailed computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Tuesday's Washington-Ottawa NHL match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Senators a 53% chance of defeating the Capitals at Capital One Arena.
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Capitals vs Senators: Odds
The current Betfair betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NHL game at Capital One Arena are listed here:
- Head to Head: Capitals $2.30, Senators $1.76
- Line: Capitals +1.5 ($1.47), Senators -1.5 ($2.96)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $2.08, Under $1.88
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 $2.30 and the Senators at $1.76.
The Capitals are listed as 1.5-goal underdogs against the Senators, with odds of $1.47 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the favourite Senators (-1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.96.
The Over/Under for Capitals vs Senators sits at 6.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.08 and odds for the Under at $1.88.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Capitals (+1.5) have a 69% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 54% chance of staying Under.
The best site to place a bet on the Capitals vs Senators game is Betfair, where you can wager against other NHL fans instead of using a traditional bookmaker.
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Capitals vs Senators: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Washington at $2.30 with Betfair (3.3% edge)
- Line: Capitals +1.5 at $1.47 with Betfair (69% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.88 with Betfair (54% probability)
While the Senators have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Capitals to win is our recommended option because of the 3.3% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
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Capitals vs Senators: Prediction
Stats Insider has full coverage of Washington vs Ottawa on Tuesday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live scores.
Capitals vs Senators: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Capitals vs Senators? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Washington's Alex Ovechkin is the most likely player to score the first goal in Capitals vs Senators.
Ovechkin has a 6.4% chance of scoring the first goal at Capital One Arena, while the Capitals star has a 31.2% 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
- Alex Ovechkin: 6.4% probability
- Dylan Strome: 6.2% probability
- Tom Wilson: 4.8% probability
- Max Pacioretty: 4.8% probability
- Anthony Mantha: 4.0% probability
Senators First Goal Scorer Tips
- Claude Giroux: 6.0% probability
- Tim Stutzle: 5.9% probability
- Vladimir Tarasenko: 5.6% probability
- Brady Tkachuk: 5.6% probability
- Shane Pinto: 4.8% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Capitals Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Dylan Strome: 32.7% probability
- Alex Ovechkin: 31.2% probability
- Tom Wilson: 27.2% probability
- Max Pacioretty: 25.5% probability
- Anthony Mantha: 22.0% probability
Senators Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Tim Stutzle: 31.0% probability
- Claude Giroux: 28.9% probability
- Vladimir Tarasenko: 28.6% probability
- Brady Tkachuk: 28.4% probability
- Shane Pinto: 25.6% probability
Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this page for the latest betting tips before the Washington vs Ottawa match-up at Capital One Arena.
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Capitals vs Senators: Preview
The match-up between the Capitals and Senators at Capital One Arena is scheduled to commence at 11:00am AEDT on Tuesday.
- Teams: Washington Capitals vs Ottawa Senators
- Date: Tuesday 27 February 2024
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Capital One Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our Washington vs Ottawa predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced 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 knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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