The Winnipeg Jets (12-9-0) and Washington Capitals (12-9-2) meet in the NHL tonight. Puck drop is set for 7:00 p.m. EST at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. The game will be broadcast live on ESPN+.
The Capitals are favored by -1.5 on the puck line, with the over/under set at 6.5 (-105o / -115u). The Capitals are a -154 favorite to win outright, while the Jets are +126 to pull off the upset.
Let's get into my Jets vs. Capitals predictions, parlay and NHL picks.
Jets vs. Capitals Odds, Pick
| Jets Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
+1.5 -198 | 6.5 -102o / -118u | +130 |
| Capitals Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Total | Moneyline |
-1.5 +164 | 6.5 -102o / -118u | -155 |
- Jets vs. Capitals Puck Line: Capitals -1.5 (+164 ), Jets +1.5 (-198)
- Jets vs. Capitals Over/Under: 6.5 (-105o / -115u)
- Jets vs. Capitals Moneyline: Jets +126, Capitals -154
Jets vs. Capitals Preview
The Washington Capitals will host the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday night from our nation’s capital.
The Jets enter this contest with a 12-9 record on the season.
Winnipeg has dropped back-to-back games and four of its last six overall.
Center Mark Scheifele leads the team with 11 goals and 17 assists.
Washington is off to a solid start with a 12-9-2 record.
The Caps’ 26 points are the fourth most in the Metro Division.
Veteran Tom Wilson has enjoyed a strong start to his season with 12 goals and 11 assists.
Leg 1: Jets/Capitals Under 6.5
The pace of this contest sets up well for the under.
Both teams rank inside the top 12 in goals allowed per game this season.
Washington sits sixth in the NHL, allowing just 2.65 GA/G, while the Jets rank 12th at 2.81 GA/G.
I expect both defenses to show up and deliver strong performances in this matchup tonight.
Leg 2: Alex Ovechkin Under 3.5 SOG
We’ll team up with our Action Pro Report for this prop.
The NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer has cashed this under just once all season.
Our Action Pro Report projects 2.8 SOG tonight.
Jets vs Capitals Parlay
Parlay Picks:
- Under 6.5
- Alex Ovechkin Under 3.5 SOG
Parlay Odds: +170 (DraftKings)
