The Washington Capitals and Tampa Bay Lightning are scheduled to face off at Capital One Arena on Saturday, Nov. 22 at 7 p.m. ET, a matchup that includes Dylan Strome and Brandon Hagel as two of the main players you'll want to pay attention to. Here's everything you need to know about the Capitals-Lightning game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Capitals vs. Lightning Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.
- 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 | 5.5 | -130 | 110 | -118 | -102 |
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Capitals vs. Lightning Prediction
ATS Pick: Lightning (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Capitals 4 - Lightning 2
Capitals vs. Lightning Betting Insights
- Washington's games this season have finished above this matchup's total of 5.5 goals 11 times.
- Tampa Bay has played 10 games this season that ended with over 5.5 goals.
- The teams combine to score 6.3 goals per game, 0.8 more than this game's total.
- Opponents of these teams combine to average 5.5 goals per game, 0.0 fewer than this game'sgame's total.
- The Lightning are 23rd in the league in goals scored, compared to the eighth-ranked Capitals.
- The Lightning are eighth in the league in goals allowed, and the Capitals are fifth.
Capitals Stats
- The Capitals' 68 total goals (3.2 per game) rank eighth in the league.
- Defensively, Washington has been one of the stingiest squads in league play, conceding 55 total goals (2.6 per game) to rank fifth.
- They have the league's third-best goal differential at +13.
- The 10 power-play goals Washington has put up this season (on 62 chances) rank 22nd in the NHL.
- The Capitals rank 24th in the league with a 16.13% power-play conversion rate.
Capitals Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Wilson | 21 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 50% |
| Alexander Ovechkin | 21 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 24 | 2 | 100% |
| Dylan Strome | 19 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 58.2% |
| John Carlson | 20 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 36 | 17 | - |
| Jakob Chychrun | 21 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 28 | 9 | - |
Capitals Player Props
Lightning Stats
- The Lightning have 61 goals this season (3.0 per game), 23rd in the NHL.
- Tampa Bay's total of 57 goals conceded (2.8 per game) is eighth-best in the league.
- With a goal differential of +4, they are 11th in the league.
- Tampa Bay has 10 power-play goals (22nd in NHL) on 65 chances.
- The Lightning have the NHL's 26th-ranked power-play percentage (15.38).
- In terms of shorthanded goal, Tampa Bay has one.
Lightning Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Guentzel | 20 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 54.9% |
| Nikita Kucherov | 18 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 33 | 6 | - |
| Brandon Hagel | 19 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 8 | 45.8% |
| Anthony Cirelli | 16 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 46.7% |
| Victor Hedman | 15 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 5 | - |
Lightning Player Props
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