In this article, we will formulate a Devils vs Capitals Prediction for this NHL game on Saturday, November 15th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.
Washington Capitals Preview
The Capitals have 17 points this season with an 8-8-1 record, and are 9-8 ATS and 7-8-2 in over/under. They have a 4-4 home record and a 4-4-1 road record and are sitting 8th in the Metropolitan Division. They are coming off a 6-3 road loss to the Panthers and will face the Kings, Oilers and Canadiens next.
Offensively, the Capitals are averaging 2.88 goals per game and are scoring 14.81% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 2.59 goals per game and are killing 73.21% of their opponent’s power plays.
Tom Wilson leads Washington with 17 points, 9 goals and 8 assists, while Dylan Strome follows with 15 points, 5 goals and 10 assists. Logan Thompson is the starting goalie for the Capitals, and he has a 7-5 record, with 1.85 GAA and .923 SV%. Charlie Lindgren is the backup goalie and he has a 1-3-1 record, with 3.59 GAA and .878 SV%.
New Jersey Devils Preview
The Devils have 25 points this season with a 12-4-1 record, and are 7-10 ATS and 9-8 in over/under. They have a 7-0-1 home record and a 5-4 road record and are sitting 1st in the Metropolitan Division. They are coming off a 4-3 overtime road win over the Blackhawks and will face the Lightning, Panthers and Flyers next.
Offensively, the Devils are averaging 3.35 goals per game and are scoring 25.00% of their power play opportunities. Defensively, they are allowing 2.94 goals per game and are killing 84.62% of their opponent’s power plays.
Jack Hughes leads New Jersey with 20 points, 10 goals and 10 assists, while Jesper Bratt follows with 16 points, 5 goals and 11 assists. Jake Allen is the starting goalie for the Devils, and he has a 6-2 record, with 2.29 GAA and .914 SV%. Jacob Markström is the backup goalie and he has a 5-2-1 record, with 3.67 GAA and .870 SV%.
New Jersey Devils @ Washington Capitals Betting Trends: November 15, 2025
Why the Washington Capitals will win
- The Devils have lost each of their last eight night games following an overtime win.
- The home team has won five of the Capitals’ last six games.
- The Devils have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last nine road games following a road win.
- The Capitals have covered the puck line in eight of their last 10 games against the Devils.
- The Devils have lost the third period in each of their last six games at Capital One Arena after coming off overtime.
Why the New Jersey Devils will win
- The Devils have won four of their last five games as underdogs.
- The Capitals have lost each of their last three games as favorites against Eastern Conference opponents.
- The underdogs have covered the puck line in each of the Devils’ last seven games.
- The Capitals have failed to cover the puck line in four of their last five home games against Eastern Conference opponents.
- The Devils have won the third period in each of their last seven games as road underdogs when leading after the second period.
Total Goals Facts
- Each of the Devils’ last six road games after coming off overtime have gone OVER the total goals line.
- Ten of the Capitals’ last 11 home games against Eastern Conference opponents have gone UNDER the total goals line.
- Seven of the last eight games between two teams from the Metropolitan Division have gone UNDER the total goals line.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1’ market has hit in each of the last nine games between the Devils and Capitals.
- The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2′ market has hit in each of the Devils’ last nine road games against Eastern Conference opponents.
Washington Capitals Player Prop Facts
- Brandon Duhaime has scored the first goal in each of the Capitals’ last three games.
- Tom Wilson has scored at least one goal in six of the Capitals’ last seven night games at Capital One Arena.
- Alex Ovechkin has recorded at least one assist in each of his last four home appearances against the Devils.
- Alex Ovechkin has recorded at least one point in each of his last seven appearances against the Devils.
- Anthony Beauvillier has recorded at least four shots in each of his last zero appearances – [longest/equal-longest] active streak in the league.
New Jersey Devils Player Prop Facts
- Nico Hischier has scored at least one goal in each of his last seven Saturday road appearances.
- Luke Hughes has recorded at least one assist in seven of his last eight appearances with the Devils as road underdogs.
- Nico Hischier has recorded at least one point in each of the Devils’ last eight Saturday night games against the Capitals.
- Colton White has recorded at least four shots in each of his last zero appearances – [longest/equal-longest] active streak in the league.
Matchup/League Facts
- The Washington Capitals rank T3rd in the league for goals against per game this season (2.59).
- The Washington Capitals rank 29th in the league in power play percentage this season (14.81%).
- The New Jersey Devils rank T6th in the league in penalty kill percentage this season (84.62%).
- The New Jersey Devils rank 7th in the league in power play percentage this season (25.00%).
Devils vs Capitals Prediction
Both teams are tied 5-5 in their last 10 meetings and the over is 5-1 in their last 6 meetings. In this Devils vs Capitals Prediction, the Capitals are coming as -150 home favorites. The wrong team is favored, as the Devils have 4 more wins this season and have more road wins than the Caps have at home. The Devils are also 3-1 in their last 4 games while the Caps are 2-7 in their last 9. Take the Devils and the plus money in this one.