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WSH @ CBJ

Thursday, December 12, 2024 · 6:00 PM CT

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Lines

Before puck drop the page uses Hard Rock Bet's latest moneyline, puck line and total; once the game is final it switches to Hard Rock's closing line so you can see how each bet graded. Hard Rock only — no other sportsbook is shown. Hard Rock doesn't post period totals to our feed, so the period table shows DraftKings and FanDuel lines (labelled DK / FD) and grades at DraftKings' number (FanDuel's if DraftKings has none, 1.5 if neither has posted); the 0.5 / 1.5 / 2.5 chips grade at a fixed line instead. vs DK/FD Close is each team's record against past games' DraftKings (else FanDuel) closing period total.

Betting trends

Each team's hit rate at tonight's number: Season (last season until 5 games are played), L5 / L10, Venue (home games for the home team, road games for the visitor) and H2H (meetings this season and last). vs HR Close is the record against each past game's own Hard Rock closing line (moneyline: in the role — favorite or underdog — the team has tonight). Trends only use games played before this one.

Totals and puck lines are graded on the official final score (overtime counts; the shootout winner gets one goal). Period totals use regulation goals of that period only.

Props, goalies, H2H

Player props lists every Hard Rock line for this game with Season / L10 / H2H over rates at that line; after the game the actual stat is shown. Goalies shows each team's starter from ESPN's probable-goalie report: Confirmed once the team or a beat reporter confirms it, Expected before that, refreshed every 30 minutes on game days. With no report yet it falls back to the team's most recent starter (Last start). After the game it shows the real starters from the box score. Injuries lists both teams' players on ESPN's injury report (Day-To-Day, Out, Injured Reserve) before puck drop. Head-to-head lists recent meetings with period scores and how the Hard Rock closing total graded.

Informational only. Not betting advice.

Washington Capitals
51-22-9 · Away
2 – 1
FINAL / OT
Columbus Blue Jackets
40-33-9 · Home
Hard Rock Lines Hard Rock closing line
Moneyline
WSH -170 · CBJ +140
Puck Line
WSH -1.5 (+130) · CBJ +1.5 (-170)
Total
O 6.5 (-110) · U (-110)

Graded: total 3 → OVER L · CBJ +1.5 W

Betting Trends Season
MarketTeamLineSeasonL5L10VenueH2Hvs HR Close
Game Total
Over 6.5
 WSHo6.5 52%
14-13
40%
2-3
40%
4-6
54%
7-6
50%
2-2
58%
14-10-3
CBJo6.5 68%
19-9
60%
3-2
80%
8-2
85%
11-2
50%
2-2
70%
19-8-1
Puck Line
cover %
 WSH-1.5 48%
13-14
40%
2-3
40%
4-6
62%
8-5
25%
1-3
+5.93u
19-8
CBJ+1.5 61%
17-11
20%
1-4
60%
6-4
77%
10-3
75%
3-1
-0.81u
15-13
Moneyline
win %
 WSH fav -170 70%
19-8
80%
4-1
70%
7-3
85%
11-2
100%
4-0
+1.44u
7-3
CBJ dog +140 43%
12-16
20%
1-4
50%
5-5
62%
8-5
0%
0-4
+2.71u
11-14
Period Totals grade at DK/FD line 0.5 1.5 2.5 · Hard Rock posts no period totals — DraftKings / FanDuel shown (closing)
PeriodDK / FDTeamSeasonL5L10VenueH2Hvs DK/FD CloseAvg goalsGF / GA
1st Period
over 1.5 (DraftKings)
 DK 1.5 o-145/u+114 FD 1.5 o-140/u+110 WSH 74%
20-7
60%
3-2
70%
7-3
85%
11-2
50%
2-2
74%
20-7
 2.22 1.33 / 0.89
CBJ 64%
18-10
60%
3-2
80%
8-2
77%
10-3
50%
2-2
64%
18-10
 1.89 1.11 / 0.79
2nd Period
over 2.5 (DraftKings)
 DK 2.5 o+150/u-195 FD 2.5 o+150/u-196 WSH 48%
13-14
40%
2-3
30%
3-7
39%
5-8
50%
2-2
70%
19-8
 2.44 1.30 / 1.15
CBJ 43%
12-16
40%
2-3
40%
4-6
54%
7-6
50%
2-2
71%
20-8
 2.57 1.04 / 1.54
3rd Period
over 2.5 (FanDuel)
 FD 2.5 o+134/u-172 WSH 30%
8-19
40%
2-3
40%
4-6
46%
6-7
25%
1-3
33%
7-14
 1.96 1.33 / 0.63
CBJ 46%
13-15
60%
3-2
50%
5-5
46%
6-7
25%
1-3
50%
11-11
 2.39 1.21 / 1.18
Team Comparison '24-25
WSHCBJ
Record (W-L-OTL)51-22-940-33-9
Points %67.7%54.3%
Goals for / game3.513.33
Goals against / game2.833.27
Shots for / game27.629.0
Shots against / game27.229.9
Power play %23.5%19.5%
Penalty kill %82.0%77.0%
Faceoff %50.3%47.6%
1st period GF / GA1.10 / 0.960.93 / 0.84
2nd period GF / GA1.04 / 0.951.21 / 1.22
3rd period GF / GA1.28 / 0.801.07 / 1.10
Avg game total6.346.60
Starting Goalies from the box score
32 saves on 33 shots · 1 GA · W
CBJ · Jet Greaves
35 saves on 37 shots · 2 GA · OTL
P1P2P3OTSOGPP
WSH0011370/1
CBJ0100331/5
Player Props Hard Rock lines for this game · over rates at each line
WSHPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Nic Dowd G 0.5
o+525
 30% 40% 33%1/3 0 U
Dylan Strome G 0.5
o+230
 33% 40% 25%1/4 0 U
Tom Wilson G 0.5
o+210
 30% 30% 25%1/4 0 U
Jakob Chychrun G 0.5
o+400
 36% 30% 0%0/3 0 U
Pierre-Luc Dubois G 0.5
o+300
 15% 30% 33%1/3 0 U
Connor McMichael G 0.5
o+175
 41% 30% 33%1/3 0 U
Aliaksei Protas G 0.5
o+325
 33% 30% 50%2/4 2 O
Andrew Mangiapane G 0.5
o+375
 22% 20% 33%1/3 0 U
Lars Eller G 0.5
o+425
 10% 10% 0%0/4 0 U
John Carlson G 0.5
o+475
 11% 10% 0%0/4 0 U
Matt Roy G 0.5
o+1000
 6% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Taylor Raddysh G 0.5
o+425
 15% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Brandon Duhaime G 0.5
o+650
 15% 10% 0%0/5 0 U
Rasmus Sandin G 0.5
o+900
 15% 10% 0%0/4 0 U
Ivan Miroshnichenko G 0.5
o+400
 13% 10% 0%0/1 0 U
Trevor van Riemsdyk G 0.5
o+1300
 0% 0% 0%0/4 0 U
Martin Fehérváry G 0.5
o+1100
 0% 0% 0%0/3 0 U
Hendrix Lapierre G 0.5
o+600
 0% 0% 25%1/4 0 U
Tom Wilson PTS 0.5
o-130 / u-105
 56% 60% 50%2/4 0 U
Pierre-Luc Dubois PTS 0.5
o-110 / u-120
 52% 60% 67%2/3 1 O
John Carlson PTS 0.5
o-115 / u-115
 59% 50% 25%1/4 0 U
Dylan Strome PTS 0.5
o-185 / u+140
 74% 50% 75%3/4 1 O
Jakob Chychrun PTS 0.5
o+110 / u-145
 50% 50% 0%0/3 2 O
Connor McMichael PTS 0.5
o-145 / u+110
 67% 50% 33%1/3 0 U
Aliaksei Protas PTS 0.5
o+120 / u-160
 59% 50% 75%3/4 2 O
Pierre-Luc Dubois A 0.5
o+160 / u-210
 48% 50% 33%1/3 1 O
John Carlson A 0.5
o+115 / u-155
 52% 40% 25%1/4 0 U
Tom Wilson A 0.5
o+165 / u-225
 37% 40% 25%1/4 0 U
Dylan Strome A 0.5
o-110 / u-120
 63% 40% 75%3/4 1 O
Jakob Chychrun A 0.5
o+165 / u-225
 27% 40% 0%0/3 2 O
Aliaksei Protas A 0.5
o+220 / u-300
 44% 30% 75%3/4 0 U
Connor McMichael A 0.5
o+160 / u-220
 30% 20% 0%0/3 0 U
John Carlson SOG 2.5
o+105 / u-140
 56% 60% 75%3/4 2 U
Jakob Chychrun SOG 2.5
o-125 / u-105
 36% 60% 67%2/3 2 U
Dylan Strome SOG 1.5
o-160 / u+120
 52% 50% 75%3/4 2 O
Connor McMichael SOG 2.5
o-110 / u-120
 44% 50% 33%1/3 2 U
Aliaksei Protas SOG 1.5
o-135 / u+100
 44% 50% 0%0/4 4 O
Pierre-Luc Dubois SOG 1.5
o-145 / u+110
 44% 40% 67%2/3 3 O
Tom Wilson SOG 2.5
o+120 / u-165
 33% 30% 25%1/4 3 O
Charlie Lindgren SV 25.5
o-120 / u-110
 31% 30% 100%3/3 32 O
CBJPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Kent Johnson G 0.5
o+230
 50% 50% 0%0/1 0 U
Zach Werenski G 0.5
o+375
 29% 40% 0%0/4 1 O
Dmitri Voronkov G 0.5
o+250
 37% 40% 25%1/4 0 U
Sean Monahan G 0.5
o+220
 29% 30% 25%1/4 0 U
Kirill Marchenko G 0.5
o+220
 32% 30% 0%0/4 0 U
Damon Severson G 0.5
o+750
 21% 20% 33%1/3 0 U
Dante Fabbro G 0.5
o+900
 15% 20% 0%0/1 0 U
Mathieu Olivier G 0.5
o+525
 25% 20% 0%0/2 0 U
James van Riemsdyk G 0.5
o+425
 14% 10% 0%0/1 0 U
Sean Kuraly G 0.5
o+650
 11% 10% 0%0/4 0 U
Kevin Labanc G 0.5
o+600
 9% 10% 33%1/3 0 U
Ivan Provorov G 0.5
o+750
 7% 10% 25%1/4 0 U
Cole Sillinger G 0.5
o+325
 15% 10% 25%1/4 0 U
Adam Fantilli G 0.5
o+325
 14% 10% 0%0/4 0 U
Zachary Aston-Reese G 0.5
o+500
 15% 0% 0%0/1 0 U
Jake Christiansen G 0.5
o+1500
 0% 0% 0%0/1 0 U
Mikael Pyyhtia G 0.5
o+700
 6% 0% 0%0/1 0 U
Zach Werenski PTS 0.5
o-155 / u+115
 68% 80% 25%1/4 1 O
Kirill Marchenko PTS 0.5
o-120 / u-110
 61% 70% 25%1/4 0 U
Kent Johnson PTS 0.5
o-125 / u-105
 79% 70% 0%0/1 1 O
Dmitri Voronkov PTS 0.5
o+115 / u-155
 47% 60% 50%2/4 0 U
Cole Sillinger PTS 0.5
o+140 / u-185
 48% 60% 50%2/4 0 U
Sean Monahan PTS 0.5
o-130 / u+100
 50% 50% 50%2/4 1 O
Adam Fantilli PTS 0.5
o+140 / u-185
 39% 30% 25%1/4 0 U
Zach Werenski A 0.5
o-110 / u-120
 54% 70% 25%1/4 0 U
Cole Sillinger A 0.5
o+275 / u-400
 41% 60% 25%1/4 0 U
Kirill Marchenko A 0.5
o+170 / u-240
 46% 50% 25%1/4 0 U
Sean Monahan A 0.5
o+150 / u-200
 36% 40% 50%2/4 1 O
Dmitri Voronkov A 0.5
o+250 / u-375
 21% 30% 25%1/4 0 U
Kent Johnson A 0.5
o+155 / u-210
 43% 30% 0%0/1 1 O
Adam Fantilli A 0.5
o+275 / u-400
 29% 20% 25%1/4 0 U
Kirill Marchenko SOG 2.5
o+110 / u-145
 46% 60% 50%2/4 5 O
Dmitri Voronkov SOG 1.5
o-200 / u+150
 58% 60% 50%2/4 2 O
Kent Johnson SOG 1.5
o-185 / u+135
 64% 60% 100%1/1 1 U
Cole Sillinger SOG 1.5
o-175 / u+130
 63% 60% 75%3/4 3 O
Zach Werenski SOG 2.5
o-165 / u+125
 64% 50% 50%2/4 6 O
Adam Fantilli SOG 1.5
o-185 / u+140
 61% 50% 75%3/4 2 O
Sean Monahan SOG 2.5
o+130 / u-170
 54% 30% 0%0/4 5 O
Jet Greaves SV 27.5
o-115 / u-115
 88% — — 35 O
Head-to-Head last 10 meetings
DateWhereScoreP1P2P3TotalHR CloseWinner
Nov 2, 2024 at WSH CBJ 2–7 0–52–10–1 9 6.5 O WSH
Dec 21, 2023 at CBJ CBJ 2–3 OT 0–11–11–0 5 — WSH
Nov 18, 2023 at WSH CBJ 3–4 0–01–32–1 7 — WSH
Nov 4, 2023 at WSH CBJ 1–2 0–21–00–0 3 — WSH
Mar 21, 2023 at WSH CBJ 7–6 OT 1–32–23–1 13 — CBJ
Jan 31, 2023 at CBJ CBJ 3–4 OT 1–21–11–0 7 — WSH
Jan 8, 2023 at WSH CBJ 0–1 0–10–00–0 1 — WSH
Jan 5, 2023 at CBJ CBJ 2–6 1–01–40–2 8 — WSH
Mar 17, 2022 at CBJ CBJ 2–7 0–21–21–3 9 — WSH
Feb 8, 2022 at WSH CBJ 5–4 0–13–22–1 9 — CBJ