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At 7 p.m. ET on Friday, Oct. 24, Tom Wilson and Kirill Marchenko will go head-to-head in a matchup between the Washington Capitals and Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena. Check out everything you need to know to know about the Capitals-Blue Jackets game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Capitals vs. Blue Jackets Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Friday, October 24, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitals | -1.5 | 210 | -258 | 6.5 | -108 | -112 | -115 | -105 |
Capitals vs. Blue Jackets Prediction
ATS Pick: Blue Jackets (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Under (6.5)
Score Prediction: Blue Jackets 3 - Capitals 2
Capitals vs. Blue Jackets Betting Insights
- Only one of Washington's seven contests has finished with more than 6.5 goals.
- Columbus has played only one game this season that ended with over 6.5 goals.
- The two teams combine to score 6.2 goals per game, 0.3 fewer than this game's total.
- These two teams together concede 4.5 goals per game, 2.0 fewer than this game'scontest's over/under.
- The Capitals are 20th in goals scored in the league, and the Blue Jackets rank 27th.
- The Capitals are first in the league in goals conceded, and the Blue Jackets are second.
Capitals Stats
- The Capitals' 21 total goals (three per game) make them the 20th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
- Defensively, Washington is the stingiest squad in league play, allowing 13 total goals (just 1.9 per game).
- Their goal differential (+8) makes them sixth-best in the league.
- The four power-play goals Washington has put up this season rank 21st in the NHL (on 22 chances).
- The Capitals have the league's 24th-ranked power-play conversion rate (18.18%).
Capitals Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Wilson | 7 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 25% |
| Dylan Strome | 7 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 57.9% |
| Aliaksei Protas | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0% |
| Jakob Chychrun | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 4 | - |
| Alexander Ovechkin | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | - |
Capitals Player Props
Blue Jackets Stats
- The Blue Jackets have 19 goals this season (3.2 per game), 27th in the NHL.
- Columbus has one of the best defenses in the NHL, allowing 16 total goals (2.7 per game), second in the league.
- With a goal differential of +3, they are 11th in the league.
- Columbus has three power-play goals (on 15 chances), 28th in the NHL.
- The Blue Jackets score on 20% of their power plays, No. 16 in the NHL.
Blue Jackets Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirill Marchenko | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | - |
| Boone Jenner | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 59.1% |
| Dmitri Voronkov | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 25% |
| Adam Fantilli | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 45.2% |
| Zachary Werenski | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 1 | - |
Blue Jackets Player Props
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