Capitals vs. Islanders prediction, odds, picks - Oct. 11

Capitals vs. Islanders prediction, odds, picks - Oct. 11

Updated Oct. 11, 2025 6:14 p.m. ET
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Alexander Ovechkin and Anders Lee are two of the best players to keep an eye on when the Washington Capitals meet the New York Islanders at UBS Arena on Saturday, Oct. 11 at 7 p.m. ET. Take a look at everything you need to know about the Capitals-Islanders game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Capitals vs. Islanders Game Information and TV Channel

  • When: Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
  • Where: UBS Arena in Elmont, New York
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
Capitals vs Islanders Betting Information
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 5.5 -115 -105 -118 -102

Capitals vs. Islanders Prediction

ATS Pick: Islanders (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Islanders 6 - Capitals -0

Capitals vs. Islanders Betting Insights

  • Of Washington's 92 games last season, 49 finished above this game's total of 5.5 goals.
  • New York played 45 games last season with more than 5.5 goals.
  • The teams averaged 6.2 goals per game combined, 0.7 more than this one's total.
  • Opponents of these two teams scored 5.9 goals per game combined, 0.4 more than this one's total.
  • In terms of goals scored, the Capitals were second in the league, and the Islanders were 27th.
  • This game features the league's 20th-ranked (Islanders) and eighth-ranked (Capitals) teams last season in terms of defense.

Capitals Stats

  • The Capitals' 286 total goals (3.5 per game) made them the second-best scoring team in the league last season.
  • Washington gave up 229 total goals (2.8 per game), the eighth-fewest in NHL action.
  • They had the league's fourth-best goal differential at +57.
  • The 52 power-play goals Washington recorded last season (13th in the NHL) came via 221 chances.
  • The Capitals had the league's 14th-ranked power-play conversion rate (23.53%).
  • Washington recorded eight shorthanded goals last season (10th among all NHL squads).

Capitals Leaders

Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win %
Dylan Strome 82 29 53 82 79 21 53.6%
Alexander Ovechkin 65 44 29 73 47 12 0%
Aliaksei Protas 76 30 36 66 56 19 25%
Pierre-Luc Dubois 82 20 46 66 65 15 49.8%
Tom Wilson 81 33 32 65 91 20 26.3%

Capitals Player Props

Islanders Stats

  • The Islanders had 222 goals last season (2.7 per game), 27th in the NHL.
  • New York conceded 257 total goals (3.1 per game), 20th in the NHL.
  • They had the 25th-ranked goal differential in the league at -35.
  • New York had 26 power-play goals (31st in NHL) on 207 chances.
  • The Islanders had the league's 31st-ranked power-play percentage (12.56%).
  • In terms of shorthanded goals, New York had nine.

Islanders Leaders

Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win %
Bo Horvat 81 27 30 57 91 22 58.1%
Anders Lee 82 30 25 55 67 12 44.4%
Kyle Palmieri 82 24 24 48 55 18 39.4%
Simon Holmstrom 75 20 25 45 48 13 20%
Jean-Gabriel Pageau 79 14 28 42 47 25 59.6%

Islanders Player Props

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