The Capitals will play the Sharks on Saturday, March 15th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 5:10 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now in the back half of the 2024-25 NHL regular season. Face off for the matchup between the Washington Capitals and San Jose Sharks happens on Saturday, March 15th, 2025. Review each team's performance trends and insights below. Finally, recall that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Stacking up as many wins as possible is key to securing an optimal NHL playoffs berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Washington Capitals now have a 98.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the San Jose Sharks starting this game with a 81.67 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Washington Capitals - The Washington Capitals have a 22-8-2 record as an away team. That standing puts them 1st in the league for away team wins. However, the Washington Capitals now rank 13th for away team losses.
- Home San Jose Sharks - The puck drops for the San Jose Sharks with a 10-20-2 record as a home team. That result ranks them 13th in the league for home team wins. But, they now sit at 1st for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - Heading into the second half of the 2024-25 NHL season, the Washington Capitals rank 1st (239) for goals scored. The San Jose Sharks currently rank 27th (177) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals have better defensive players and goalies. The Washington Capitals rank 22nd (174) in the league for goals allowed. As for the San Jose Sharks, they've allowed 250 goals this season, resulting in a 1st league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A tie following 3 periods of regulation time and overtime mean a shootout will be held to determine the winner. The Washington Capitals have a 1-3 shootout win-loss record, with the San Jose Sharks owning a 1-4 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Washington Capitals have a 43-15-8 record and the San Jose Sharks hold a 18-40-9 at this point in the 2024-25 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hear ye, hear ye! The Washington Capitals clash with the San Jose Sharks...
NHL playoff seeds are on the line. Capitals stand at 94 points...
Sharks lag behind with only 45 points. A crucial game awaits...
Check the standings below. Bet on the game at BetRivers or BetMGM...
Wizardly prediction: Capitals dominate with their 0.652 win percentage. Sharks beware...
We've calculated the lines. Place your bets and witness the magic unfold...
(For more betting tips, visit SportsBetting3.com. May the best team prevail!)
Best Capitals at Sharks Odds
| Underdog San Jose Sharks | Favorite Washington Capitals |
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| Underdog San Jose Sharks | Favorite Washington Capitals |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Washington Capitals are the -235 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the San Jose Sharks are the +195 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -110 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -110 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Washington Capitals are -1.5 +100 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the San Jose Sharks are +1.5 -120 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Capitals
Sharks
3/15/25 5:10pm EDT | -235+195 |
- San Jose Sharks bettors risk $100 to win $195 at +195 odds. The implied probability for San Jose Sharks is 33.9%.
- Washington Capitals bettors risk $100 to win $42.55 at -235 odds. The implied probability for Washington Capitals is 70.15%.
Washington Capitals at San Jose Sharks Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Capitals
Sharks
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
3/15/25 5:10pm EDT | Yes -155No +115Bet |
Sharks
Total Goals
WSH at SJS 3/15/25 5:10pm EDT | 2.5 o +1052.5 u -145Bet |
Capitals
Total Goals
WSH at SJS 3/15/25 5:10pm EDT | 3.5 o -1353.5 u -105Bet |
Alex Ovechkin
To Score 3 Goals
WSH at SJS 3/15/25 5:10pm EDT | Yes +2800Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Tom Wilson
To Score 3 Goals
WSH at SJS 3/15/25 5:10pm EDT | Yes +8000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| z - Washington Capitals | 82 | 51 | 22 | 9 | 0.622 | 111 | 49 | 288 | 232 | +56.0 | 26-9-6 | 25-13-3 | 2-3 | 4-6-0 | L1 |
| e - San Jose Sharks | 82 | 20 | 50 | 12 | 0.244 | 52 | 18 | 210 | 315 | -105.0 | 12-27-2 | 8-23-10 | 2-5 | 0-7-3 | L1 |
Washington Capitals & San Jose Sharks Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Washington Capitals Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Capitals | +950 Bet |
No Stanley Cup TM San Jose Sharks YR: futures available
Washington Capitals & San Jose Sharks Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Washington Capitals vs San Jose Sharks NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, March 15th, 2025 at 5:10 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Washington Capitals vs San Jose Sharks Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Washington Capitals vs San Jose Sharks Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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