Capitals vs. Canucks Prediction, Odds & Stats - January 21, 2026

Game Scheduled
Washington
Capitals
L L W L W
Vancouver
Canucks
L L L L L
VS
Washington Capitals
Vancouver Canucks
Scoreboard Spread Moneyline O/U
Washington Capitals 24-19-1-5      
Vancouver Canucks 16-27-4-1      

Latest Encounters

Date Result Competition Stats Recap
01/17/26
Edmonton Oilers EDM ( 24-17-5-3 )
Vancouver Canucks VAN ( 16-27-4-1 )
6   -   0
Pacific
01/17/26
Florida Panthers FLA ( 25-19-2-1 )
Washington Capitals WAS ( 24-19-1-5 )
5   -   2
Atlantic
01/15/26
San Jose Sharks SJ ( 24-20-2-1 )
Washington Capitals WAS ( 24-19-1-5 )
3   -   2
Pacific
01/15/26
Vancouver Canucks VAN ( 16-27-4-1 )
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 22-19-6-1 )
1   -   4
Pacific
01/13/26
Montreal Canadiens MON ( 26-15-3-4 )
Washington Capitals WAS ( 24-19-1-5 )
2   -   3
Atlantic
01/13/26
Vancouver Canucks VAN ( 16-27-4-1 )
Ottawa Senators OTT ( 22-19-6 )
1   -   2
Pacific
01/12/26
Vancouver Canucks VAN ( 16-27-4-1 )
Montreal Canadiens MON ( 26-15-3-4 )
3   -   6
Pacific
01/11/26
Washington Capitals WAS ( 24-19-1-5 )
Nashville Predators NAS ( 23-21-4 )
2   -   3
Metropolitan
01/10/26
Vancouver Canucks VAN ( 16-27-4-1 )
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR ( 24-16-7-1 )
0   -   5
Pacific
01/09/26
Washington Capitals WAS ( 24-19-1-5 )
Chicago Blackhawks CHI ( 19-22-4-3 )
5   -   1
Metropolitan
01/08/26
Vancouver Canucks VAN ( 16-27-4-1 )
Detroit Red Wings DET ( 29-16-2-2 )
1   -   5
Pacific
01/07/26
Dallas Stars DAL ( 27-13-6-3 )
Washington Capitals WAS ( 24-19-1-5 )
4   -   1
Central

Line History

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Matchup Details

team win loss last 10 w/l streak ats money home away total
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals
19 12 4-5-0-1 2L 20-15 810 11-6-0-2 8-6-0-2 15-16-4
Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks
15 17 0-8-1-1 10L 18-17 -610 4-10-1 11-7-2 19-13-3

Recent Meetings

date home-away ats o/u VAN:Shots VAN:Goals VAN:Assists WAS:Shots WAS:Goals WAS:Assists
10/19/2025 WAS 3 - VAN 4 VAN Over 5.5 24 4 5 31 3 6
01/25/2025 VAN 2 - WAS 1 VAN Under 5.5 33 1 2 25 2 4
01/08/2025 WAS 2 - VAN 1 WAS Under 5.5 31 1 2 18 2 3
03/16/2024 VAN 1 - WAS 2 WAS Under 6 24 2 4 22 1 2
02/11/2024 WAS 2 - VAN 3 (OT) VAN Under 6 29 3 3 33 2 4
11/29/2022 VAN 1 - WAS 5 WAS Under 6.5 28 5 6 32 1 1
10/17/2022 WAS 6 - VAN 4 WAS Over 6 30 4 8 30 6 11
03/11/2022 VAN 3 - WAS 4 (OT) WAS Over 6 34 4 6 26 3 6
01/16/2022 WAS 2 - VAN 4 VAN Over 5.5 32 4 8 33 2 4
11/23/2019 WAS 1 - VAN 1 VAN Under 6.5 33 1 2 33 1 1
10/25/2019 VAN 5 - WAS 5 WAS Over 6 29 5 7 34 5 7
02/05/2019 WAS 3 - VAN 2 WAS Under 6.5 32 2 2 31 3 6
10/22/2018 VAN 2 - WAS 5 WAS Over 6 33 5 10 24 2 2
01/09/2018 WAS 3 - VAN 1 WAS Under 5.5 38 1 2 36 3 5
10/26/2017 VAN 6 - WAS 2 VAN Over 5.5 27 2 4 30 6 11
date score ats o/u Shots Goals Assists
01/17/2026 WAS 2 - FLA 5 L Over 6 31 5 9
01/15/2026 WAS 2 - SJ 3 L Under 6 26 3 5
01/13/2026 WAS 3 - MON 2 W Under 6 25 2 2
01/11/2026 NAS 3 - WAS 2 L Under 6 32 2 4
01/09/2026 CHI 1 - WAS 5 W Under 6 24 5 8
01/07/2026 WAS 1 - DAL 4 L Under 6 36 4 4
01/05/2026 WAS 7 - ANA 4 W Over 7 45 4 5
01/03/2026 WAS 2 - CHI 2 L Under 5.5 33 2 3
01/01/2026 OTT 4 - WAS 3 L Over 6 29 3 5
12/31/2025 WAS 6 - NYR 3 W Over 5.5 25 3 5
date score ats o/u Shots Goals Assists
01/17/2026 VAN 0 - EDM 6 L Under 6 31 0 0
01/15/2026 CLB 4 - VAN 1 L Under 7 36 4 5
01/13/2026 OTT 2 - VAN 1 L Under 6 40 2 4
01/12/2026 MON 6 - VAN 3 L Over 6 41 6 11
01/10/2026 TOR 5 - VAN 0 L Under 6 24 5 6
01/08/2026 DET 5 - VAN 1 L Under 6 25 5 7
01/06/2026 BUF 5 - VAN 3 L Over 6 20 5 8
01/03/2026 VAN 2 - BOS 3 (OT) L Under 6 34 2 4
01/02/2026 VAN 3 - SEA 3 L Over 5.5 24 3 6
12/30/2025 VAN 3 - PHI 6 L Over 5.5 35 3 3

Matchup Edge - Scoring Stats

avg rank edge in rank avg
3.2 5 Goals Per Game 12 2.5
2.8 4 Goals Against Per Game 11 3.6
29.2 7 Shots Per Game 20 26.9
28.1 13 Shots Against Per Game 22 29.9
11.0 12 Shooting % 19 9.5
10.0 5 Opponent Shooting % 19 12.2
1.06 12 Shot Differential Per Game 25 -3
11.0 12 Scoring Efficiency Ratio 19 9.5
.900 2 Save % 4 .880
.890 3 Opponent Save % 5 .910
9.2 9 Penalty Minutes Per Game 13 8.5
0.45 20 Power Play Goals Per Game 11 0.65
0.71 19 Power Play Goals Against Per Game 26 0.88
15.7 27 Power Play % 18 19.9
77.4 20 Penalty Kill % 26 72.2
1.85 18 Blocks To Shots On Goal Ratio 4 2.14

Odds Analysis

Team Rankings

offence
Washington Capitals WAS
Season stats rank
Goals 3.2 12
Shots 29.2 7
Power Play (%) 16 26
Faceoff (%) 49 19
Penalty Mins 450 11
Vancouver Canucks VAN
Season stats rank
Goals 2.54 31
Shots 26.9 23
Power Play (%) 20 21
Faceoff (%) 48 25
Penalty Mins 408 17
defence
Washington Capitals WAS
Season stats rank
Goals 3.2 12
Shots 29.2 7
Power Play (%) 16 26
Faceoff (%) 49 19
Penalty Mins 450 11
Vancouver Canucks VAN
Season stats rank
Goals 2.54 31
Shots 26.9 23
Power Play (%) 20 21
Faceoff (%) 48 25
Penalty Mins 408 17

Injuries

Washington Capitals WAS
Vancouver Canucks VAN

Eastern Conference Standings

Western Conference Standings

Line Up - Last Game

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