Bet on the Washington Capitals moneyline as they try to put more of a damper on the Minnesota Wild's playoff hopes for tonight's pick and prediction.
As Alex Ovechkin inches closer to Wayne Gretzky's historic record, the Washington Capitals try to put more doubt in the Minnesota Wild's playoff hopes as they desire to bounce back from an overtime loss that left a bitter taste.
The Washington Capitals wrap up a quick two-game road trip with a matchup against the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night at Xcel Energy Center.are coming off an overtime loss in Winnipeg in what was a matchup between the two top teams in the NHL. They now head down to Minnesota to face a Wild team whose playoff spot may suddenly be in question. Washington won four straight games prior to Tuesday night’s overtime loss in Winnipeg and the Caps are also 8-1-1 in their last 10 contests. They’ve outscored teams 63-44 in 16 games since the 4 Nations break as well with an 11-4-1 record in that span. Going on the road hasn’t been a problem for the Caps this season with a 23-8-3 record, while the Wild are just 18-16-2 at home. Minnesota has also been a tough go of it lately.have lost two straight, four of seven, six of 10, and are 6-8-1 in their last 15 games. Things are trending down for a team that has been in steady Wild Card position. They’ve been battling injuries all year long, and the absences of Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek are really taking their toll. Minnesota has scored just one goal in its last two games against Dallas and Vegas. Things don’t get easier with the Presidents’ Trophy favorites coming to town. Look for the Capitals to get back on track after a loss, which is something they’ve made a habit of this season.The Capitals have had one of the best goaltending tandems in the league this season and they should be able to keep the hapless Wild offense off the board. The Wild have scored two goals or fewer in each of their last six losses.is chasing down Wayne Gretzky and the Wild have allowed a power-play goal in two straight games. Whether it’s a PPG or potentially an empty-net goal, look for Ovi to add another to his tally.: Our team of experts has thoroughly researched and handpicked each product that appears on our website. We may receive compensation if you sign up through our links. Ryan Gilbert brings the passion and pain of being a Philadelphia sports fan. After graduating from Monmouth University with a finance degree, he now uses his statistical background to find inefficiencies in betting markets. With past stops at NHL.com, NBC Sports, and currently at Covers, Ryan's hot picks blend well with the cold ice of a hockey rink.Jason LoganCopyright © 1995 - 2025 CS Media Limited All Rights Reserved. If you choose to make use of any information on this website including online sports betting services from any websites that may be featured on this website, we strongly recommend that you carefully check your local laws before doing so.It is your sole responsibility to understand your local laws and observe them strictly.Covers does not provide any advice or guidance as to the legality of online sports betting or other online gambling activities within your jurisdiction and you are responsible for complying with laws that are applicable to you in your relevant locality.Covers disclaims all liability associated with your use of this website and use of any information contained on it.As a condition of using this website, you agree to hold the owner of this website harmless from any claims arising from your use of any services on any third party website that may be featured by Covers.
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