Capitals vs. Penguins Prediction, Odds & Stats - April 17, 2025

Scoreboard	1	2	3	Odds
Washington Capitals 51-22-6-3	1	1	0	+7.5
Pittsburgh Penguins 34-36-6-6	1	2	2	+270

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
04/13/25	Boston Bruins BOS ( 33-39-9-1 ) Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 34-36-6-6 ) 4 - 1	Atlantic
04/11/25	Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 34-36-6-6 ) New Jersey Devils NJ ( 42-33-5-2 ) 4 - 2	Metropolitan
04/08/25	Chicago Blackhawks CHI ( 25-46-7-4 ) Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 34-36-6-6 ) 0 - 5	Central
04/06/25	Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 34-36-6-6 ) Chicago Blackhawks CHI ( 25-46-7-4 ) 1 - 3	Metropolitan
04/05/25	Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 34-36-6-6 ) Dallas Stars DAL ( 50-26-4-2 ) 5 - 3	Metropolitan

Team	Puckline	Moneyline	Over / Under
Washington Capitals WAS	-1.5 +120	+270	U+7.50
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	+1.5 -160	-350	O+7.50

time	fav	line	total
Opening 16 Apr 8:44pm	WAS		O +6 -105
Closing 18 Apr 12:55am	WAS		U +7.5 -210

Sidney Crosby Center Washington	91	Points	82	Dylan Strome Center Pittsburgh
Aliaksei Protas Center Pittsburgh	40	+ / -	9	Conor Timmins Defense Washington
Alex Ovechkin Left Wing Pittsburgh	237	Shots	227	Sidney Crosby Center Washington
Tom Wilson Right Wing Pittsburgh	100	Penalty Mins	52	Kris Letang Defense Washington
Logan Thompson Goaltender Pittsburgh	31	Wins	16	Tristan Jarry Goaltender Washington
Alex Nedeljkovic Goaltender Washington	3.1	GAA	2.5	Logan Thompson Goaltender Pittsburgh

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

team	win	loss	last 10	w/l streak	ats	money	home	away	total
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals	51	21	4-6-0	1L	46-35	1529	26-9-4-2	25-12-2-1	37-38-6
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins	33	36	5-4-1	1W	41-40	-1302	20-15-3-2	13-21-3-4	42-35-4

date	home-away	ats	o/u	PIT:Shots	PIT:Goals	PIT:Assists	WAS:Shots	WAS:Goals	WAS:Assists
04/12/2026	WAS 3 - PIT 0	WAS	Under 7	24	0	0	27	3	6
04/11/2026	PIT 3 - WAS 6	WAS	Over 6.5	32	6	10	11	3	5
11/06/2025	PIT 5 - WAS 3	PIT	Over 6	30	3	5	31	5	9
04/17/2025	PIT 5 - WAS 2	PIT	Over 6.5	38	5	8	20	2	3
02/22/2025	PIT 3 - WAS 8	WAS	Over 5.5	32	3	6	30	8	15
01/18/2025	WAS 4 - PIT 1	WAS	Under 5.5	19	1	2	32	4	7
11/08/2024	WAS 2 - PIT 4	PIT	Under 6.5	32	4	6	34	2	4
04/04/2024	WAS 1 - PIT 4	PIT	Under 6	24	4	8	31	1	2
03/07/2024	PIT 0 - WAS 6	WAS	Under 6	29	6	10	39	0	0
01/02/2024	PIT 3 - WAS 4	WAS	Over 6	22	4	7	35	3	6
10/13/2023	WAS 0 - PIT 4	PIT	Under 6.5	35	4	7	19	0	0
03/25/2023	PIT 4 - WAS 3	PIT	Over 6.5	34	3	5	40	4	4
01/26/2023	WAS 2 - PIT 2	PIT	Under 6	37	2	4	45	2	4
11/09/2022	WAS 1 - PIT 4	PIT	Under 6	28	4	7	25	1	2
04/09/2022	PIT 3 - WAS 6	WAS	Over 6.5	45	6	6	32	3	5
02/01/2022	PIT 3 - WAS 4 (OT)	WAS	Over 6	32	4	6	47	3	6
12/10/2021	WAS 2 - PIT 4	PIT	Over 5.5	33	4	7	31	2	4
11/14/2021	WAS 6 - PIT 1	WAS	Over 6	25	1	2	32	6	11
05/01/2021	WAS 0 - PIT 3	PIT	Under 6	26	3	1	24	0	0
04/29/2021	WAS 4 - PIT 5 (OT)	PIT	Over 5.5	35	5	7	37	4	7

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	PIT 5 - WAS 2	W	Over 6.5	38	5	8
04/13/2025	PIT 1 - BOS 4	L	Under 6	24	1	2
04/11/2025	NJ 2 - PIT 4	W	Under 6	28	2	4
04/08/2025	PIT 5 - CHI 0	W	Under 6.5	27	5	10
04/06/2025	CHI 3 - PIT 1	L	Under 6.5	31	3	5
04/05/2025	DAL 3 - PIT 5	W	Over 6.5	24	3	6
04/03/2025	STL 5 - PIT 4	L	Over 5.5	19	5	7
03/30/2025	PIT 1 - OTT 0	W	Under 6	35	1	2
03/27/2025	BUF 7 - PIT 3	L	Over 6	30	7	14
03/25/2025	TB 6 - PIT 1	L	Over 6.5	27	6	12

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

Pittsburgh Penguins PIT

	Season stats	rank
Goals	2.95	18
Shots	28.34	15
Power Play (%)	26	6
Faceoff (%)	53	4
Penalty Mins	561	28

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

Pittsburgh Penguins PIT

	Season stats	rank
Goals	2.95	18
Shots	28.34	15
Power Play (%)	26	6
Faceoff (%)	53	4
Penalty Mins	561	28

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

Pittsburgh Penguins PIT

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Kris Letang (D)	Out indefinitely	Chest - 16 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Kevin Hayes (RW)	Ques Thurs	Lower Body - 16 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Bokondji Imama (LW)	out of season	Bicep - 12 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Noel Acciari (C)	out for season	Undisclosed - 10 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Matt Nieto (LW)	out of season	Undisclosed - 10 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Rutger McGroarty (RW)	out for season	Lower Body - 09 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Blake Lizotte (C)	out of season	Lower Body - 08 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Philip Tomasino (C)	Ques Sun	Concussion - 06 / 04 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Evgeni Malkin (C)	Ques Sat	Upper Body - 25 / 03 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Emil Bemstrom (C)	Ques Tues	Undisclosed - 18 / 03 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details

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Washington Capitals WAS

Over is 5-2 in Capitals last 7 Thursday games.

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

Over is 13-5-2 in Capitals last 20 games as a favorite.

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

Capitals are 23-2 in their last 25 games as a road favorite of -201 or greater.

Pittsburgh Penguins PIT

Over is 5-0 in Penguins last 5 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of greater than .600.

Over is 7-0-1 in Penguins last 8 Thursday games.

Under is 4-1 in Penguins last 5 games as a favorite.

Over is 5-0-1 in Penguins last 6 following a home loss of 3 or more goals.

Penguins are 9-24 in their last 33 games as an underdog 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	38-43	41-37-3
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	41-40	42-35-4
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	33-39	40-41	39-40-2

Washington Capitals

Pitchers

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Hitters

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Pittsburgh Penguins

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

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Game Statistics

Shots

10.0

13.2

Shooting %

Penalties

Penalty Minutes

Power Plays

Goals

Team	Last 5 Matches
Washington Capitals WAS ( 51-22-6-3 )	L L L W L
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 34-36-6-6 )	L W W L W

Sidney Crosby Center Washington	91	Points	82	Dylan Strome Center Pittsburgh
Aliaksei Protas Center Pittsburgh	40	+ / -	9	Conor Timmins Defense Washington
Alex Ovechkin Left Wing Pittsburgh	237	Shots	227	Sidney Crosby Center Washington
Tom Wilson Right Wing Pittsburgh	100	Penalty Mins	52	Kris Letang Defense Washington
Logan Thompson Goaltender Pittsburgh	31	Wins	16	Tristan Jarry Goaltender Washington
Alex Nedeljkovic Goaltender Washington	3.1	GAA	2.5	Logan Thompson Goaltender Pittsburgh

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

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Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Prediction, NHL Odds

It's another chapter in the Crosby-Ovechkin rivalry on Thursday when the Pittsburgh Penguins host the Washington Capitals.

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	38-43	41-37-3
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	41-40	42-35-4
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	33-39	40-41	39-40-2

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