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Rangers vs. Capitals Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Rangers vs. Capitals NHL game on January 4, 2025 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Jan 4, 5PM Capital One Arena
Jan 4, 5PM Capital One Arena
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Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Capitals | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
Live Probabilities
Moneyline
Over / Under
Win %
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Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
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Rangers | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Capitals | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
P3 19:46 Shot missed by Taylor Raddysh
P3 19:44 Shot missed by Brandon Duhaime
P3 19:22 Goal scored by Tom Wilson
P3 19:22 Goal scored by Tom Wilson (Empty Net)
P3 18:53 Shot on goal by Alexis Lafreniere saved by Logan Thompson
P3 18:42 Shot missed by Pierre-Luc Dubois
P3 18:38 Shot on goal by Vincent Trocheck saved by Logan Thompson
P3 18:22 Adam Fox shot blocked by Pierre-Luc Dubois
P3 18:19 Shot missed by Mika Zibanejad
P3 18:05 Shot on goal by Artemi Panarin saved by Logan Thompson
P3 17:45 Artemi Panarin shot blocked by teammate
P3 17:37 Mika Zibanejad shot blocked by Brandon Duhaime
P3 17:28 Artemi Panarin shot blocked by teammate
P3 17:12 Shot missed by Mika Zibanejad
P3 17:03 Artemi Panarin shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
P3 16:35 Shot on goal by K'Andre Miller saved by Logan Thompson
P3 16:16 Shot missed by Alex Ovechkin
P3 16:10 Shot missed by Alex Ovechkin
P3 16:09 Shot on goal by Aliaksei Protas saved by Jonathan Quick
P3 16:09 Shot missed by Capitals
Play by Play
P1
P2
P3
GOALS
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End of 3rd Period.
SHOT
Shot missed by Taylor Raddysh
SHOT
Shot missed by Brandon Duhaime
Lars Eller won faceoff against Sam Carrick in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Tom Wilson
4-7
GOAL
Goal scored by Tom Wilson (Empty Net)
4-7
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alexis Lafreniere saved by Logan Thompson
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot missed by Pierre-Luc Dubois
SHOT
Shot on goal by Vincent Trocheck saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Adam Fox shot blocked by Pierre-Luc Dubois
SHOT
Shot missed by Mika Zibanejad
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois in offensive zone
Stoppage - Visitor Timeout
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Artemi Panarin saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Artemi Panarin shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
Mika Zibanejad shot blocked by Brandon Duhaime
SHOT
Artemi Panarin shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
Shot missed by Mika Zibanejad
SHOT
Artemi Panarin shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
SHOT
Shot on goal by K'Andre Miller saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot missed by Alex Ovechkin
SHOT
Shot missed by Alex Ovechkin
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Filip Chytil in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Aliaksei Protas saved by Jonathan Quick
SHOT
Shot missed by Capitals
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
SHOT
Shot missed by Connor McMichael
Mika Zibanejad won faceoff against Connor McMichael in offensive zone
Stoppage - TV timeout
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot missed by Urho Vaakanainen
SHOT
Shot missed by Jakob Chychrun
Pierre-Luc Dubois won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Aliaksei Protas assisted by Pierre-Luc Dubois and Jakob Chychrun
4-6
SHOT
Shot missed by Pierre-Luc Dubois
SHOT
Shot missed by Jakub Vrana
SHOT
Adam Fox shot blocked by Lars Eller
Filip Chytil won faceoff against Connor McMichael in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Mika Zibanejad assisted by Reilly Smith
4-5
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Mika Zibanejad in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
John Carlson shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
Shot on goal by Capitals saved by Jonathan Quick
SHOT
Shot on goal by Artemi Panarin saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Vincent Trocheck shot blocked by Aliaksei Protas
SHOT
Shot on goal by Braden Schneider saved by Logan Thompson
Giveaway by Ryan Lindgren in defensive zone
Pierre-Luc Dubois won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Alex Ovechkin
GOAL
Goal scored by Alex Ovechkin assisted by Dylan Strome
3-5
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot missed by Brandon Duhaime
SHOT
Chris Kreider shot blocked by Connor McMichael
Mika Zibanejad won faceoff against Connor McMichael in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brett Berard saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot on goal by Ryan Lindgren saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot on goal by Pierre-Luc Dubois saved by Jonathan Quick
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Brett Berard
GOAL
Goal scored by Filip Chytil
3-4
Filip Chytil won faceoff against Dylan Strome in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
Martin Fehervary credited with hit on Filip Chytil in defensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Alexis Lafreniere saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Brandon Duhaime saved by Jonathan Quick
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Artemi Panarin
Shorthanded - Nic Dowd won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Mika Zibanejad saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot missed by John Carlson
Aliaksei Protas won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in defensive zone
Penalty to Pierre-Luc Dubois 2 minutes for Tripping (Drawn by Adam Fox)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Jonathan Quick
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Tom Wilson saved by Jonathan Quick
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Jonathan Quick
Power play - Dylan Strome won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in offensive zone
Penalty to Will Cuylle 2 minutes for High Sticking (Drawn by John Carlson)
SHOT
Martin Fehervary shot blocked by Brett Berard
Sam Carrick credited with hit on Jakob Chychrun in neutral zone
Sam Carrick won faceoff against Dylan Strome in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
Sam Carrick won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Mika Zibanejad in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Jonathan Quick
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Power play - Filip Chytil shot blocked by John Carlson
SHOT
Power play - Adam Fox shot blocked by Brandon Duhaime
Power play - Giveaway by Artemi Panarin in offensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Artemi Panarin saved by Logan Thompson
Shorthanded - Lars Eller won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in defensive zone
Penalty to Nic Dowd 2 minutes for Slashing (Drawn by Sam Carrick)
Sam Carrick won faceoff against Nic Dowd in neutral zone
End of 2nd Period.
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
SHOT
Lars Eller shot blocked by teammate
Pierre-Luc Dubois won faceoff against Filip Chytil in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Artemi Panarin saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot missed by Artemi Panarin
SHOT
Shot on goal by K'Andre Miller saved by Logan Thompson
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in neutral zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Connor McMichael saved by Jonathan Quick
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Connor McMichael assisted by Dylan Strome and Andrew Mangiapane
2-4
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Chris Kreider saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by K'Andre Miller saved by Logan Thompson
Power play - Dylan Strome won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in offensive zone
Stoppage - TV timeout
Penalty to Ryan Lindgren 2 minutes for Misconduct
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
Pierre-Luc Dubois won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Sam Carrick assisted by Adam Edstrom
2-3
SHOT
Shot missed by Sam Carrick
SHOT
Filip Chytil shot blocked by Matt Roy
Power play - Mika Zibanejad won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Stoppage - High Stick
Shorthanded - Lars Eller won faceoff against Mika Zibanejad in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Adam Fox saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Power play - Adam Fox shot blocked by Nic Dowd
Power play - Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
Power play - Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Stoppage - TV timeout
Penalty to Brandon Duhaime 2 minutes for Cross Checking (Drawn by Will Borgen)
Mika Zibanejad won faceoff against Nic Dowd in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Will Cuylle
2-3
Alex Ovechkin credited with hit on Will Borgen in defensive zone
SHOT
K'Andre Miller shot blocked by Matt Roy
Giveaway by Brett Berard in offensive zone
Mika Zibanejad won faceoff against Nic Dowd in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Filip Chytil saved by Logan Thompson
Filip Chytil won faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Filip Chytil won faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Chris Kreider shot blocked by Pierre-Luc Dubois
SHOT
Alexis Lafreniere shot blocked by Matt Roy
Pierre-Luc Dubois won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Andrew Mangiapane assisted by Nic Dowd and Rasmus Sandin
1-3
SHOT
Nic Dowd shot blocked by Ryan Lindgren
Sam Carrick won faceoff against Connor McMichael in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Shot missed by Pierre-Luc Dubois
Pierre-Luc Dubois won faceoff against Mika Zibanejad in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Jonathan Quick
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Dylan Strome in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Mika Zibanejad won faceoff against Dylan Strome in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
SHOT
Matt Roy shot blocked by Vincent Trocheck
SHOT
K'Andre Miller shot blocked by Jakub Vrana
SHOT
Shot on goal by Will Borgen saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
K'Andre Miller shot blocked by Trevor van Riemsdyk
Connor McMichael won faceoff against Filip Chytil in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Chris Kreider in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
Sam Carrick won faceoff against Dylan Strome in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Jonathan Quick
SHOT
Shot on goal by Rasmus Sandin saved by Jonathan Quick
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Sam Carrick in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Taylor Raddysh saved by Jonathan Quick
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
Filip Chytil won faceoff against Connor McMichael in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Lars Eller
1-2
SHOT
Shot missed by Mika Zibanejad
Giveaway by Aliaksei Protas in defensive zone
SHOT
John Carlson shot blocked by K'Andre Miller
SHOT
Shot missed by Pierre-Luc Dubois
Pierre-Luc Dubois won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Shot missed by Sam Carrick
Sam Carrick won faceoff against Dylan Strome in neutral zone
End of 1st Period.
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
SHOT
Artemi Panarin shot blocked by John Carlson
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alexis Lafreniere saved by Logan Thompson
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
SHOT
Shot missed by Filip Chytil
SHOT
Shot missed by Matt Roy
SHOT
Shot missed by Chris Kreider
Nic Dowd won faceoff against Mika Zibanejad in neutral zone
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Dylan Strome assisted by Jakob Chychrun and Tom Wilson
1-1
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Jonathan Quick
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Jakob Chychrun saved by Jonathan Quick
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Dylan Strome
Power play - Dylan Strome won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in offensive zone
Penalty to Brett Berard 2 minutes for Holding (Drawn by Andrew Mangiapane)
Nic Dowd credited with hit on Will Borgen in offensive zone
SHOT
Matt Roy shot blocked by Vincent Trocheck
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alexis Lafreniere saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Artemi Panarin shot blocked by Tom Wilson
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot missed by Sam Carrick
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot missed by Aliaksei Protas
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Artemi Panarin
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Vincent Trocheck saved by Logan Thompson
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Penalty to Alex Ovechkin 2 minutes for Slashing (Drawn by Mika Zibanejad)
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Mika Zibanejad in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
SHOT
Matt Roy shot blocked by Braden Schneider
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Mika Zibanejad in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Dylan Strome saved by Jonathan Quick
SHOT
Rangers shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
Shot missed by Adam Fox
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois in offensive zone
Stoppage - Offside
SHOT
K'Andre Miller shot blocked by Andrew Mangiapane
Filip Chytil won faceoff against Brandon Duhaime in offensive zone
Stoppage - Rink Repair
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot missed by Will Borgen
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alexis Lafreniere saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot missed by Vincent Trocheck
SHOT
Shot on goal by Pierre-Luc Dubois saved by Jonathan Quick
Shorthanded - Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Pierre-Luc Dubois saved by Jonathan Quick
SHOT
Power play - Andrew Mangiapane shot blocked by Ryan Lindgren
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Dylan Strome saved by Jonathan Quick
Power play - Dylan Strome won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Jonathan Quick
Power play - Dylan Strome won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in offensive zone
Stoppage - TV timeout
Penalty to Will Borgen 2 minutes for Holding (Drawn by Pierre-Luc Dubois)
SHOT
Tom Wilson shot blocked by Will Borgen
SHOT
Aliaksei Protas shot blocked by K'Andre Miller
SHOT
Tom Wilson shot blocked by Will Borgen
SHOT
Shot missed by Jimmy Vesey
SHOT
Urho Vaakanainen shot blocked by Connor McMichael
Sam Carrick won faceoff against Connor McMichael in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Sam Carrick won faceoff against Connor McMichael in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Chris Kreider
1-0
SHOT
Shot missed by Taylor Raddysh
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Filip Chytil in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Adam Fox saved by Logan Thompson
Connor McMichael won faceoff against Filip Chytil in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Nic Dowd shot blocked by Adam Fox
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alexis Lafreniere saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Shot on goal by Tom Wilson saved by Jonathan Quick
SHOT
Shot on goal by Adam Edstrom saved by Logan Thompson
SHOT
Braden Schneider shot blocked by Dylan Strome
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Ovechkin saved by Jonathan Quick
SHOT
Ryan Lindgren shot blocked by Jakub Vrana
SHOT
Will Cuylle shot blocked by Martin Fehervary
SHOT
Shot missed by Adam Fox
SHOT
Shot on goal by K'Andre Miller saved by Logan Thompson
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Shot missed by Artemi Panarin
Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Nic Dowd in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Mika Zibanejad saved by Logan Thompson
Dylan Strome won faceoff against Sam Carrick in neutral zone
Game Setup.
Stats
| STATS | |
|---|
| 33 | Shots on Goal | 28 | |||
| 52% | Faceoff Win % | 49% | |||
| 4/0 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 4/2 | |||
| 8 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 8 | |||
| 15 | Hits | 20 | |||
| 13 | Shots Blocked | 22 | |||
| 18 | Giveaways | 12 |
| |
|---|
| 33 | Shots on Goal | 28 | |||
| 52% | Faceoff Win % | 49% | |||
| 4/0 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 4/2 | |||
| 8 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 8 | |||
| 15 | Hits | 20 | |||
| 13 | Shots Blocked | 22 | |||
| 18 | Giveaways | 12 |
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Rangers vs. Capitals: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Rangers vs. Capitals
- Date: Saturday, January 4, 2025
- Time: 12:00 PM ET
- Venue: Capital One Arena
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Capitals favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 6.5
- Moneyline Odds: Rangers +146, Capitals -164
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Rangers: 42%
- Capitals: 58%
Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Rangers a win probability of 42%, while the Capitals have a win probability of 58%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Capitals are more likely to beat the Rangers in the NHL game at Capital One Arena on Saturday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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