Capitals vs. Blue Jackets Prediction, Odds & Stats - April 12, 2025

Scoreboard	1	2	3	Odds
Washington Capitals 51-22-6-3	0	0	0	+5.5
Columbus Blue Jackets 40-33-8-1	3	3	1	+110

Date	Result	Competition
05/15/25	Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 47-30-2-3 ) Washington Capitals WAS ( 51-22-6-3 ) 3 - 1	Metropolitan
05/12/25	Washington Capitals WAS ( 51-22-6-3 ) Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 47-30-2-3 ) 2 - 5	Metropolitan
05/10/25	Washington Capitals WAS ( 51-22-6-3 ) Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 47-30-2-3 ) 0 - 4	Metropolitan
05/08/25	Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 47-30-2-3 ) Washington Capitals WAS ( 51-22-6-3 ) 1 - 3	Metropolitan
05/06/25	Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 47-30-2-3 ) Washington Capitals WAS ( 51-22-6-3 ) 2 - 1	Metropolitan
04/30/25	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 40-31-7-4 ) Washington Capitals WAS ( 51-22-6-3 ) 1 - 4	Atlantic
04/17/25	NY Islanders Islanders NYI ( 35-35-9-3 ) Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 40-33-8-1 ) 1 - 6	Metropolitan
04/15/25	Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 40-33-8-1 ) Philadelphia Flyers PHI ( 33-39-7-3 ) 3 - 0	Metropolitan
04/13/25	Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 40-33-8-1 ) Washington Capitals WAS ( 51-22-6-3 ) 4 - 1	Metropolitan
04/10/25	Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 36-39-5-2 ) Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 40-33-8-1 ) 2 - 3	Atlantic
04/08/25	Ottawa Senators OTT ( 45-30-5-2 ) Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 40-33-8-1 ) 2 - 5	Atlantic

Team	Puckline	Moneyline	Over / Under
Washington Capitals WAS	+1.5 0	0	U+5.50
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB	-1.5 0	0	O+5.50

time	fav	line	total
Opening 11 Apr 8:25pm	WAS		O +6.5 -105
Closing 12 Apr 6:56pm	WAS		O +6.5 -165

Zach Werenski Defense Washington	82	Points	82	Dylan Strome Center Columbus
Aliaksei Protas Center Columbus	40	+ / -	29	Kirill Marchenko Right Wing Washington
Zach Werenski Defense Washington	298	Shots	237	Alex Ovechkin Left Wing Columbus
Mathieu Olivier Right Wing Washington	139	Penalty Mins	100	Tom Wilson Right Wing Columbus
Logan Thompson Goaltender Columbus	31	Wins	26	Elvis Merzlikins Goaltender Washington
Logan Thompson Goaltender Columbus	2.5	GAA	1.9	Jet Greaves Goaltender Washington

Dylan Strome Center Columbus	11	Points
John Carlson Defense Columbus	3	+ / -
Alex Ovechkin Left Wing Columbus	33	Shots	Did not qualify
Tom Wilson Right Wing Columbus	14	Penalty Mins
Logan Thompson Goaltender Columbus	5	Wins
Logan Thompson Goaltender Columbus	2.4	GAA

team	win	loss	last 10	w/l streak	ats	money	home	away	total
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals	50	19	4-6-0	1L	45-33	1777	26-8-4-2	24-11-2-1	36-36-6
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets	36	33	7-3-0	6W	45-33	-50	24-10-5	12-23-3-1	44-32-2

date	home-away	ats	o/u	CLB:Shots	CLB:Goals	CLB:Assists	WAS:Shots	WAS:Goals	WAS:Assists
04/14/2026	CLB 1 - WAS 2	WAS	Under 6.5	21	2	3	28	1	2
12/07/2025	WAS 2 - CLB 0	WAS	Under 6	39	0	0	38	2	3
11/24/2025	WAS 5 - CLB 1	WAS	Under 6	23	1	2	31	5	9
10/24/2025	CLB 1 - WAS 5	WAS	Under 6	30	5	8	35	1	2
10/04/2025	WAS 2 - CLB 1	WAS	Under 6	30	1	1	22	2	4
09/30/2025	CLB 3 - WAS 4	CLB	Over 5.5	23	4	4	39	3	6
04/13/2025	WAS 1 - CLB 4	CLB	Under 6.5	23	4	4	31	1	1
04/12/2025	CLB 7 - WAS 0	CLB	Over 6.5	26	7	9	22	0	0
12/12/2024	CLB 1 - WAS 2 (OT)	WAS	Under 6.5	33	1	2	37	2	4
11/02/2024	WAS 7 - CLB 2	WAS	Over 6.5	36	2	3	22	7	13
09/30/2024	CLB 2 - WAS 3	CLB	Under 6	26	2	4	26	3	6
09/27/2024	WAS 4 - CLB 8	CLB	Over 6	27	8	6	26	4	7
12/21/2023	CLB 2 - WAS 3 (OT)	WAS	Under 6	32	3	6	36	2	4
11/18/2023	WAS 4 - CLB 3	WAS	Over 6.5	36	3	5	26	4	7
11/04/2023	WAS 2 - CLB 1	WAS	Under 6.5	35	1	2	27	2	2
10/07/2023	WAS 2 - CLB 4	CLB	Under 6	25	4	6	27	2	4
10/05/2023	CLB 2 - WAS 4	WAS	Under 6	38	4	4	22	2	1
03/21/2023	WAS 6 - CLB 7 (OT)	CLB	Over 6.5	39	7	12	37	6	10
01/31/2023	CLB 3 - WAS 4 (OT)	WAS	Over 6.5	34	4	7	34	3	3
01/08/2023	WAS 1 - CLB 0	WAS	Under 6.5	38	0	0	19	1	2

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
05/15/2025	WAS 1 - CAR 3	L	Under 5.5	22	3	3
05/12/2025	CAR 5 - WAS 2	L	Over 5.5	21	2	4
05/10/2025	CAR 4 - WAS 0	L	Under 5.5	21	0	0
05/08/2025	WAS 3 - CAR 1	W	Under 6	28	1	2
05/06/2025	WAS 1 - CAR 2 (OT)	L	Under 5.5	33	2	3
04/30/2025	WAS 4 - MON 1	W	Under 6	29	1	2
04/27/2025	MON 2 - WAS 5	W	Over 6	26	5	7
04/25/2025	MON 6 - WAS 3	L	Over 6	21	3	6
04/23/2025	WAS 3 - MON 1	W	Under 6	26	1	2
04/21/2025	WAS 3 - MON 2	W	Under 5.5	35	2	4

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
04/17/2025	CLB 6 - NYI 1	W	Over 6.5	26	6	8
04/15/2025	PHI 0 - CLB 3	W	Under 6.5	29	0	0
04/13/2025	WAS 1 - CLB 4	W	Under 6.5	31	1	1
04/12/2025	CLB 7 - WAS 0	W	Over 6.5	26	7	9
04/10/2025	CLB 3 - BUF 2	W	Under 6.5	30	3	5
04/08/2025	CLB 5 - OTT 2	W	Over 6	35	5	9
04/06/2025	OTT 4 - CLB 0	L	Under 6	30	4	8
04/05/2025	TOR 5 - CLB 0	L	Under 6.5	27	5	8
04/03/2025	CLB 3 - COL 7	L	Over 6.5	30	3	4
04/01/2025	CLB 8 - NAS 4	W	Over 6.5	37	8	13

offence

Washington Capitals WAS

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.49	2
Shots	27.62	22
Power Play (%)	24	10
Faceoff (%)	50	18
Penalty Mins	779	6

Columbus Blue Jackets CLB

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.26	7
Shots	29.05	10
Power Play (%)	19	22
Faceoff (%)	48	25
Penalty Mins	676	15

defence

Washington Capitals WAS

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.49	2
Shots	27.62	22
Power Play (%)	24	10
Faceoff (%)	50	18
Penalty Mins	779	6

Columbus Blue Jackets CLB

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.26	7
Shots	29.05	10
Power Play (%)	19	22
Faceoff (%)	48	25
Penalty Mins	676	15

Washington Capitals WAS

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Charlie Lindgren (G)	Ques Thurs	Personal - 15 / 05 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Charlie Lindgren (G)	Ques Sat	Personal - 08 / 05 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Logan Thompson (G)	Ques Sun	Leg - 26 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Alexander Alexeyev (D)	Ques Wed	Teeth - 23 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Martin Fehervary (D)	out for season	Knee - 19 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Jakob Chychrun (D)	Ques Sun	Illness - 10 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Aliaksei Protas (C)	Ques Wed	Foot - 05 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Logan Thompson (G)	Ques Mon	Upper Body - 03 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Matt Roy (D)	Ques Fri	Personal - 01 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Jakob Chychrun (D)	Ques Tues	Hand - 24 / 03 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details

Columbus Blue Jackets CLB

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Jake Christiansen (D)	Ques Thurs	Upper Body - 10 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Elvis Merzlikins (G)	Out Thurs	Upper Body - 10 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Alexandre Texier (C)	Out indefinitely	Upper Body - 04 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Dante Fabbro (D)	Ques Tues	Undisclosed - 29 / 03 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Daniil Tarasov (G)	Ques Mon	Illness - 21 / 03 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Elvis Merzlikins (G)	Ques Thurs	Personal - 14 / 03 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Jake Christiansen (D)	Ques Sat	Upper Body - 14 / 03 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Cole Sillinger (C)	Out indefinitely	Upper Body - 28 / 02 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Owen Sillinger (C)	out for season	Knee - 21 / 02 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Kevin Labanc (RW)	out for season	Shoulder - 21 / 02 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details

Washington Capitals WAS

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Columbus Blue Jackets CLB

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Washington Capitals WAS

Over is 3-1-1 in Capitals last 5 Saturday games.

Capitals are 4-1 in their last 5 games as a road favorite of -151 to -200.

Over is 9-3-2 in Capitals last 14 vs. a team with a losing record.

Over is 5-1 in Capitals last 6 games as a favorite.

Capitals are 17-48 in their last 65 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Columbus Blue Jackets CLB

Over is 10-4-1 in Blue Jackets last 15 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of greater than .600.

Under is 6-2-1 in Blue Jackets last 9 Saturday games.

Over is 9-2-1 in Blue Jackets last 12 games as a favorite.

Blue Jackets are 13-40 in their last 53 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Over is 7-2 in Blue Jackets last 9 games as a home favorite of -201 or greater.

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Washington Capitals WAS	51-22	42-49	36-48-7
Carolina Hurricanes CAR	47-30	45-53	47-49-2
New Jersey Devils NJ	42-33	33-53	33-49-4
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB	40-33	48-33	45-34-2
NY Rangers Rangers NYR	39-36	43-38	38-37-6
NY Islanders Islanders NYI	35-35	38-43	41-37-3
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	34-36	46-35	37-38-6
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	33-39	40-41	39-40-2

Washington Capitals

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Columbus Blue Jackets

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Game Statistics

Shots

26.9

Shooting %

Penalties

Penalty Minutes

Power Plays

Goals

Team	Last 5 Matches
Washington Capitals WAS ( 51-22-6-3 )	L L L W L
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 40-33-8-1 )	W W W W W

Zach Werenski Defense Washington	82	Points	82	Dylan Strome Center Columbus
Aliaksei Protas Center Columbus	40	+ / -	29	Kirill Marchenko Right Wing Washington
Zach Werenski Defense Washington	298	Shots	237	Alex Ovechkin Left Wing Columbus
Mathieu Olivier Right Wing Washington	139	Penalty Mins	100	Tom Wilson Right Wing Columbus
Logan Thompson Goaltender Columbus	31	Wins	26	Elvis Merzlikins Goaltender Washington
Logan Thompson Goaltender Columbus	2.5	GAA	1.9	Jet Greaves Goaltender Washington

Dylan Strome Center Columbus	11	Points
John Carlson Defense Columbus	3	+ / -
Alex Ovechkin Left Wing Columbus	33	Shots	Did not qualify
Tom Wilson Right Wing Columbus	14	Penalty Mins
Logan Thompson Goaltender Columbus	5	Wins
Logan Thompson Goaltender Columbus	2.4	GAA

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Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Washington Capitals WAS	51-22	42-49	36-48-7
Carolina Hurricanes CAR	47-30	45-53	47-49-2
New Jersey Devils NJ	42-33	33-53	33-49-4
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB	40-33	48-33	45-34-2
NY Rangers Rangers NYR	39-36	43-38	38-37-6
NY Islanders Islanders NYI	35-35	38-43	41-37-3
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	34-36	46-35	37-38-6
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	33-39	40-41	39-40-2