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WSH @ NYI

Sunday, April 6, 2025 · 11:30 AM 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
1 – 4
FINAL
New York Islanders
35-35-12 · Home
Hard Rock Lines Hard Rock closing line
Moneyline
WSH -145 · NYI +125
Puck Line
WSH -1.5 (+160) · NYI +1.5 (-210)
Total
O 6.5 (+105) · U (-130)

Graded: total 5 → OVER L · NYI +1.5 W

Betting Trends Season
MarketTeamLineSeasonL5L10VenueH2Hvs HR Close
Game Total
Over 6.5
 WSHo6.5 43%
33-43
60%
3-2
40%
4-6
38%
14-23
20%
1-4
53%
38-34-4
NYIo6.5 45%
34-41
60%
3-2
60%
6-4
50%
19-19
20%
1-4
54%
39-33-2
Puck Line
cover %
 WSH-1.5 45%
34-42
20%
1-4
40%
4-6
41%
15-22
20%
1-4
+5.05u
43-33
NYI+1.5 67%
50-25
20%
1-4
60%
6-4
68%
26-12
80%
4-1
-12.28u
34-40
Moneyline
win %
 WSH fav -145 65%
49-27
40%
2-3
60%
6-4
65%
24-13
60%
3-2
+1.51u
29-15
NYI dog +125 44%
33-42
20%
1-4
40%
4-6
47%
18-20
40%
2-3
-2.14u
17-24
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 0.5
 DK 1.5 o-135/u+105 FD 1.5 o-142/u+112 WSH 90%
68-8
100%
5-0
100%
10-0
81%
30-7
80%
4-1
67%
51-25
 2.05 1.13 / 0.92
NYI 75%
56-19
60%
3-2
70%
7-3
74%
28-10
80%
4-1
47%
35-40
 1.51 0.71 / 0.80
2nd Period
over 0.5
 DK 1.5 o-200/u+154 FD 1.5 o-196/u+152 WSH 84%
64-12
100%
5-0
80%
8-2
81%
30-7
100%
5-0
59%
45-31
 1.97 1.04 / 0.93
NYI 88%
66-9
100%
5-0
90%
9-1
92%
35-3
100%
5-0
60%
45-30
 1.96 0.95 / 1.01
3rd Period
over 0.5
 FD 2.5 o+156/u-200 WSH 91%
69-7
100%
5-0
90%
9-1
97%
36-1
80%
4-1
46%
32-37
 2.12 1.37 / 0.75
NYI 91%
68-7
100%
5-0
100%
10-0
90%
34-4
80%
4-1
58%
40-29
 2.12 1.00 / 1.12
Team Comparison '24-25
WSHNYI
Record (W-L-OTL)51-22-935-35-12
Points %67.7%50.0%
Goals for / game3.512.73
Goals against / game2.833.17
Shots for / game27.629.5
Shots against / game27.228.7
Power play %23.5%12.6%
Penalty kill %82.0%72.2%
Faceoff %50.3%54.9%
1st period GF / GA1.10 / 0.960.70 / 0.82
2nd period GF / GA1.04 / 0.950.95 / 1.06
3rd period GF / GA1.28 / 0.801.00 / 1.15
Avg game total6.345.90
Starting Goalies from the box score
18 saves on 22 shots · 4 GA · L
NYI · Ilya Sorokin
28 saves on 29 shots · 1 GA · W
P1P2P3OTSOGPP
WSH0100291/2
NYI2110220/2
Player Props Hard Rock lines for this game · over rates at each line
WSHPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Alex Ovechkin G 0.5
o-110
 55% 70% 25%1/4 1 O
Dylan Strome G 0.5
o+240
 32% 50% 40%2/5 0 U
Tom Wilson G 0.5
o+210
 35% 30% 20%1/5 0 U
Andrew Mangiapane G 0.5
o+425
 19% 30% 0%0/3 0 U
Pierre-Luc Dubois G 0.5
o+260
 24% 20% 0%0/3 0 U
Brandon Duhaime G 0.5
o+650
 12% 20% 0%0/3 0 U
Connor McMichael G 0.5
o+300
 28% 20% 0%0/4 0 U
Aliaksei Protas G 0.5
o+300
 32% 20% 20%1/5 DNP
John Carlson G 0.5
o+550
 7% 10% 0%0/5 0 U
Nic Dowd G 0.5
o+650
 17% 10% 50%2/4 0 U
Trevor van Riemsdyk G 0.5
o+1300
 1% 10% 0%0/4 0 U
Matt Roy G 0.5
o+1000
 5% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Jakob Chychrun G 0.5
o+425
 25% 10% 50%2/4 0 U
Taylor Raddysh G 0.5
o+575
 10% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Martin Fehérváry G 0.5
o+1100
 7% 10% 0%0/4 0 U
Lars Eller G 0.5
o+600
 10% 0% 33%2/6 0 U
Rasmus Sandin G 0.5
o+1100
 5% 0% 0%0/5 0 U
Ryan Leonard G 0.5
o+375
 33% — — 0 U
Dylan Strome PTS 0.5
o-170 / u+125
 66% 70% 40%2/5 1 O
Aliaksei Protas PTS 0.5
o+115 / u-150
 59% 70% 40%2/5 DNP
Alex Ovechkin PTS 1.5
o+175 / u-240
 32% 50% 25%1/4 1 U
John Carlson PTS 0.5
o-115 / u-115
 51% 50% 60%3/5 0 U
Tom Wilson PTS 0.5
o-150 / u+110
 53% 50% 20%1/5 1 O
Pierre-Luc Dubois PTS 0.5
o-135 / u+100
 61% 50% 0%0/3 0 U
Jakob Chychrun PTS 0.5
o+125 / u-170
 48% 40% 50%2/4 0 U
Connor McMichael PTS 0.5
o+135 / u-185
 54% 30% 50%2/4 0 U
Alex Ovechkin A 0.5
o+130 / u-175
 28% 50% 25%1/4 0 U
Dylan Strome A 0.5
o+105 / u-135
 50% 50% 20%1/5 1 O
Aliaksei Protas A 0.5
o+200 / u-275
 40% 50% 20%1/5 DNP
John Carlson A 0.5
o+110 / u-145
 46% 40% 60%3/5 0 U
Tom Wilson A 0.5
o+135 / u-180
 33% 30% 0%0/5 1 O
Jakob Chychrun A 0.5
o+195 / u-275
 32% 30% 25%1/4 0 U
Pierre-Luc Dubois A 0.5
o+135 / u-180
 47% 30% 0%0/3 0 U
Connor McMichael A 0.5
o+275 / u-425
 34% 20% 50%2/4 0 U
John Carlson SOG 1.5
o-165 / u+125
 63% 90% 100%5/5 1 U
Connor McMichael SOG 1.5
o-130 / u-105
 59% 70% 75%3/4 1 U
Alex Ovechkin SOG 3.5
o-135 / u+105
 50% 50% 50%2/4 5 O
Jakob Chychrun SOG 2.5
o+120 / u-160
 44% 50% 50%2/4 3 O
Aliaksei Protas SOG 1.5
o-115 / u-115
 50% 50% 40%2/5 DNP
Dylan Strome SOG 1.5
o-110 / u-120
 55% 40% 80%4/5 2 O
Pierre-Luc Dubois SOG 1.5
o-125 / u-105
 45% 40% 33%1/3 2 O
Tom Wilson SOG 1.5
o-150 / u+115
 55% 30% 60%3/5 1 U
Charlie Lindgren SV 23.5
o-120 / u-110
 41% 30% 0%0/1 18 U
NYIPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Simon Holmstrom G 0.5
o+350
 22% 40% 40%2/5 0 U
Kyle Palmieri G 0.5
o+220
 29% 30% 0%0/5 0 U
Bo Horvat G 0.5
o+175
 30% 30% 0%0/5 1 O
Pierre Engvall G 0.5
o+425
 13% 30% 0%0/5 0 U
Noah Dobson G 0.5
o+500
 14% 30% 20%1/5 0 U
Marc Gatcomb G 0.5
o+700
 19% 30% — 2 O
Casey Cizikas G 0.5
o+575
 8% 20% 0%0/4 0 U
Anders Lee G 0.5
o+225
 32% 20% 40%2/5 0 U
Tony DeAngelo G 0.5
o+550
 14% 20% 0%0/2 0 U
Ryan Pulock G 0.5
o+1000
 7% 10% 33%1/3 0 U
Kyle MacLean G 0.5
o+850
 5% 10% 100%1/1 0 U
Maxim Tsyplakov G 0.5
o+425
 11% 10% 0%0/1 0 U
Matt Martin G 0.5
o+1100
 0% 0% 0%0/4 0 U
Jean-Gabriel Pageau G 0.5
o+375
 17% 0% 25%1/4 1 O
Scott Mayfield G 0.5
o+1750
 3% 0% 0%0/3 0 U
Adam Pelech G 0.5
o+1000
 0% 0% 0%0/1 0 U
Hudson Fasching G 0.5
o+650
 0% 0% 20%1/5 0 U
Alexander Romanov G 0.5
o+900
 7% 0% 20%1/5 0 U
Tony DeAngelo PTS 0.5
o+115 / u-150
 54% 70% 0%0/2 0 U
Bo Horvat PTS 0.5
o-145 / u+110
 51% 60% 60%3/5 1 O
Noah Dobson PTS 0.5
o+110 / u-150
 44% 60% 40%2/5 0 U
Anders Lee PTS 0.5
o-110 / u-120
 49% 50% 40%2/5 1 O
Simon Holmstrom PTS 0.5
o+135 / u-180
 41% 50% 60%3/5 1 O
Kyle Palmieri PTS 0.5
o-115 / u-115
 48% 30% 20%1/5 0 U
Jean-Gabriel Pageau PTS 0.5
o+140 / u-190
 39% 30% 50%2/4 1 O
Tony DeAngelo A 0.5
o+150 / u-200
 39% 50% 0%0/2 0 U
Noah Dobson A 0.5
o+155 / u-210
 34% 50% 20%1/5 0 U
Anders Lee A 0.5
o+195 / u-275
 25% 30% 20%1/5 1 O
Jean-Gabriel Pageau A 0.5
o+240 / u-350
 26% 30% 50%2/4 0 U
Bo Horvat A 0.5
o+155 / u-210
 28% 30% 60%3/5 0 U
Kyle Palmieri A 0.5
o+180 / u-250
 29% 20% 20%1/5 0 U
Simon Holmstrom A 0.5
o+230 / u-325
 24% 10% 20%1/5 1 O
Pierre Engvall SOG 1.5
o-120 / u-110
 33% 70% 60%3/5 0 U
Tony DeAngelo SOG 1.5
o-165 / u+125
 61% 60% 0%0/2 3 O
Anders Lee SOG 2.5
o-105 / u-125
 47% 50% 40%2/5 1 U
Bo Horvat SOG 2.5
o-120 / u-110
 60% 50% 20%1/5 2 U
Noah Dobson SOG 2.5
o+140 / u-185
 53% 50% 60%3/5 0 U
Kyle Palmieri SOG 2.5
o+135 / u-185
 33% 40% 0%0/5 1 U
Ilya Sorokin SV 23.5
o-115 / u-115
 66% 50% 100%1/1 28 O
Head-to-Head last 10 meetings
DateWhereScoreP1P2P3TotalHR CloseWinner
Nov 29, 2024 at WSH NYI 4–5 OT 1–23–00–2 9 6 O WSH
Dec 29, 2023 at NYI NYI 5–1 0–02–03–1 6 — NYI
Dec 20, 2023 at WSH NYI 2–3 OT 0–11–11–0 5 — WSH
Nov 11, 2023 at NYI NYI 1–4 1–10–20–1 5 — WSH
Nov 2, 2023 at WSH NYI 3–0 2–01–00–0 3 — NYI
Apr 10, 2023 at WSH NYI 2–5 0–30–02–2 7 — WSH
Mar 29, 2023 at WSH NYI 2–1 SO 0–01–10–0 3 — NYI
Mar 11, 2023 at NYI NYI 1–5 1–20–00–3 6 — WSH
Jan 16, 2023 at NYI NYI 3–4 OT 2–01–20–1 7 — WSH
Apr 28, 2022 at NYI NYI 5–1 2–00–03–1 6 — NYI