The Washington Capitals (10-4, fourth in Eastern Conference) host the Toronto Maple Leafs (9-6-2, fifth in Eastern Conference) at Capital One Arena on Wednesday at 7:30 PM ET.
Washington won 8-1 on the road its last time out on November 9 against the St. Louis Blues.
Toronto’s most recent game was a home loss, 3-0, to the Ottawa Senators on November 12.
As hockey play continues, prepare for the outing with what you need to know ahead of Wednesday’s game.
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Washington Capitals vs. Toronto Maple Leafs odds and betting lines
NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 5:51 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Capitals (-145)
- Underdog: Maple Leafs (+123)
- Over/under: 5
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Capitals stats and trends
- Through six games as the moneyline favorite this season, Washington has won five of those matchups.
- In four games with shorter than -145 moneyline odds this season, the Capitals have won three.
- Washington has a 59.2% chance of winning this game, looking at the moneyline odds.
- Washington’s games this season have gone over 5 goals 13 of 14 times.
- In the past 10 games, the Capitals are 7-3-0 (85.0% of possible points).
- They have scored 43 goals during that time.
- Defensively, the Capitals have given up 24 goals (2.4 per game) in those 10 outings.
Maple Leafs stats and trends
- The Maple Leafs have been an underdog in two games this season, going 1-1.
- Toronto has not played with moneyline odds of +123 or longer once this season.
- The moneyline implies a 44.8% chance of victory for the Maple Leafs.
- Toronto’s games have gone over 5 goals in 12 of 17 chances this season.
- In the last 10 games, the Maple Leafs are 5-3-2 (65.0% of possible points).
- They have averaged 2.8 goals per game (28 total) during that span.
- On the defensive side, the Maple Leafs have given up 23 goals (2.3 per game) in those 10 outings.
