Seth Jarvis and Alexander Ovechkin will be leading the way for the Carolina Hurricanes and Washington Capitals, respectively, when the two teams play on Thursday, Dec. 11 at Capital One Arena, beginning at 7 p.m. ET. Take a look at everything you need to know about the Hurricanes-Capitals game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Hurricanes vs. Capitals Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Thursday, December 11, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricanes | -1.5 | 215 | -265 | 5.5 | -130 | 110 | -115 | -105 |
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Hurricanes vs. Capitals Prediction
ATS Pick: Capitals (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Capitals 4 - Hurricanes 2
Hurricanes vs. Capitals Betting Insights
- Carolina and its opponent have posted more than 5.5 goals in 18 of 29 games this season.
- Washington's games this season have had over 5.5 goals 17 of 30 times.
- The two teams combine to score 6.8 goals per game, 1.3 more than this game's over/under.
- Opponents of these two teams combine to average 5.2 goals per game, 0.3 fewer than this game'sgame's over/under.
- The Hurricanes are seventh in goals scored in the league, and the Capitals are fourth.
- The Capitals are second in the league in goals conceded, and the Hurricanes are ninth.
Hurricanes Stats
- The Hurricanes score the seventh-most goals in the NHL (97 total, 3.3 per game).
- Carolina has conceded 82 total goals (2.8 per game), the ninth-fewest in NHL play.
- They have the league's fifth-best goal differential at +15.
- The 14 power-play goals Carolina has recorded this season (on 89 chances) rank 24th in the NHL.
- The Hurricanes' 15.73% power-play conversion rate ranks 26th in the league.
- Carolina has scored four shorthanded goals this season.
Hurricanes Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Aho | 29 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 37 | 16 | 49.1% |
| Seth Jarvis | 29 | 17 | 8 | 25 | 31 | 17 | 38.6% |
| Shayne Gostisbehere | 20 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 6 | - |
| Nikolaj Ehlers | 29 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 33 | 10 | 40.9% |
| Jackson Blake | 29 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 34 | 11 | 0% |
Hurricanes Player Props
Capitals Stats
- The Capitals are fourth in the league in scoring (103 goals, 3.4 per game).
- Washington gives up only 2.4 goals per game (72 total), the second-fewest in the league.
- Their +31 goal differential is second-best in the league.
- With 14 power-play goals (on 88 chances), Washington ranks 24th in the NHL.
- The Capitals score on 15.91% of their power plays, No. 25 in the league.
- This season, Washington has one shorthanded goal (22nd in league).
Capitals Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Wilson | 30 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 34 | 8 | 50% |
| Alexander Ovechkin | 30 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 30 | 2 | 100% |
| Jakob Chychrun | 30 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 37 | 14 | - |
| Dylan Strome | 28 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 6 | 56.1% |
| John Carlson | 26 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 43 | 21 | - |
Capitals Player Props
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