The Capitals will play the Canucks on Saturday, January 25th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 9:08 pm CST. 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
With the 2024-25 NHL regular season in full swing, let's turn the page to an exciting matchup between the Washington Capitals and Vancouver Canucks. The puck hits the ice on Saturday, January 25th, 2025. Each team's performance trends are starting to firm up. Keeping that in mind, have a look at stats below before you place a wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Washington Capitals currently have a 100.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Vancouver Canucks heading into this matchup with a 87.33 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away Washington Capitals - The Washington Capitals have a 17-6-1 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the Washington Capitals now rank 11th for away team losses.
- Home Vancouver Canucks - The Vancouver Canucks start this game with a 8-10-6 record as a home team. That puts them 12th in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 5th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2024-25 NHL season, the Washington Capitals rank 1st (170) for goals scored. Their opponent, the Vancouver Canucks, currently rank 16th (133) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The Washington Capitals rank 26th (116) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the Vancouver Canucks, they've given up 152 goals this season, ranking them 11th in the league.
- Shootout Records - If the game is tied at the end of regulation and overtime, a shootout will be held to determine the winner. Keep this in mind: the Washington Capitals have a 0-2 shootout win-loss record, with the Vancouver Canucks owning a 1-1 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Washington Capitals have a 33-10-5 record and the Vancouver Canucks hold a 20-17-10 at this point in the 2024-25 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus...the Capitals face the Canucks in a crucial showdown Saturday night...Capitals with impressive 33-10-5 record, Canucks lagging at 20-17-10...(Check stats before puck drop)...
Capitals hold strong 0.688 win percentage, Canucks struggling at 0.426...Capitals have 71 points, Canucks with just 50...Will this be a mismatch or a close battle on the ice?...
Review the game and player prop bets for some added excitement...Place your bets at BetRivers or BetMGM for a chance to win big...Don't know how to bet? Learn at SportsBetting3.com before puck drop...Get ready for a magical night of hockey as two teams collide...Let the puck drop, and may the best team win!
Best Capitals at Canucks Odds
| Underdog Vancouver Canucks | Favorite Washington Capitals |
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| Underdog Vancouver Canucks | Favorite Washington Capitals |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Washington Capitals are the -122 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and the Vancouver Canucks are the +105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 5.5 +105 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $100 to win $105 betting the over. The best under line is 5.5 -125 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $125 to win $100 betting the under.
The Washington Capitals are -1.5 +200 puck line favorites at BetRivers, while the Vancouver Canucks are +1.5 -235 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Capitals
Canucks
1/25/25 9:08pm CST | -125+105 |
- Vancouver Canucks bettors risk $100 to win $105 at +105 odds. The implied probability for Vancouver Canucks is 48.78%.
- Washington Capitals bettors risk $100 to win $80 at -125 odds. The implied probability for Washington Capitals is 55.56%.
Washington Capitals at Vancouver Canucks Prop Bets
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Capitals
Canucks
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
1/25/25 9:08pm CST | Yes -135No +100Bet |
Canucks
Total Goals
WSH at VAN 1/25/25 9:08pm CST | 2.5 o -1352.5 u -105Bet |
Capitals
Total Goals
WSH at VAN 1/25/25 9:08pm CST | 3 o +1053 u -145Bet |
Alex Ovechkin
To Score 3 Goals
WSH at VAN 1/25/25 9:08pm CST | Yes +4000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Washington Capitals | 65 | 43 | 14 | 8 | 0.662 | 94 | 42 | 239 | 171 | +68.0 | 21-7-6 | 22-7-2 | 1-3 | 7-3-0 | W5 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 65 | 30 | 24 | 11 | 0.462 | 71 | 28 | 178 | 198 | -20.0 | 13-12-7 | 17-12-4 | 2-1 | 4-6-0 | W1 |
Washington Capitals & Vancouver Canucks 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 |
 BetRivers |
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| Capitals | +1000 Bet | +1200 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
BetRivers |
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| Canucks | +8000 Bet | +8000 Bet |
Washington Capitals & Vancouver Canucks 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 Vancouver Canucks 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, January 25th, 2025 at 9:08 pm CST, 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 Vancouver Canucks Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Washington Capitals vs Vancouver Canucks 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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