When the New Jersey Devils and Washington Capitals come together at Prudential Center on Saturday, Dec. 27 at 7 p.m. ET, Jesper Bratt and Tom Wilson will be two of the top players to keep tabs on. Take a look at everything you need to know about the Devils-Capitals game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Devils vs. Capitals Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devils | -1.5 | 210 | -258 | 5.5 | -118 | -102 | -120 | +100 |
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Devils vs. Capitals Prediction
ATS Pick: Capitals (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: -Capitals 4 - Devils 3
Devils vs. Capitals Betting Insights
- New Jersey's games this season have finished above this matchup's total of 5.5 goals 16 times.
- Washington's games this season have had over 5.5 goals 20 of 37 times.
- These teams score 5.9 goals per game combined, 0.4 more than this game's total.
- These two teams allow 5.6 goals per game combined, 0.1 more than the total for this game.
- The Capitals are eighth in the league in goals scored, compared to the 26th-ranked Devils.
- This match features the league's fifth-ranked (Capitals) and 14th-ranked (Devils) teams in terms of defense.
Devils Stats
- The Devils' 100 total goals (2.7 per game) rank 26th in the league.
- New Jersey ranks 14th in goals against, giving up 110 total goals (3.0 per game) in NHL action.
- Their -10 goal differential ranks 24th in the league.
- The 19 power-play goals New Jersey has recorded this season rank 21st in the NHL (on 92 chances).
- The Devils rank 11th in the league with a 20.65% power-play conversion rate.
- New Jersey has scored four shorthanded goals this season.
Devils Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper Bratt | 37 | 6 | 24 | 30 | 32 | 17 | 0% |
| Nico Hischier | 37 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 34 | 16 | 54.7% |
| Dawson Mercer | 37 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 32 | 13 | 40.3% |
| Timo Meier | 32 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 34 | 9 | 46.7% |
| Jack Hughes | 19 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 40 | 13 | 34.6% |
Devils Player Props
Capitals Stats
- With 117 goals (3.2 per game), the Capitals have the league's eighth-best offense.
- Washington's total of 99 goals allowed (2.7 per game) is fifth-best in the league.
- Their +18 goal differential is fourth-best in the league.
- Washington has 16 power-play goals (on 105 chances), 29th in the NHL.
- The Capitals score on 15.24% of their power plays, No. 28 in the league.
- Washington has scored one shorthanded goal (24th in league).
Capitals Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Wilson | 36 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 42 | 8 | 50% |
| Alexander Ovechkin | 37 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 33 | 2 | 100% |
| John Carlson | 33 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 56 | 22 | - |
| Jakob Chychrun | 37 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 46 | 16 | - |
| Dylan Strome | 35 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 7 | 56.7% |
Capitals Player Props
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