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WSH @ VGK

Saturday, March 28, 2026 · 9:30 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
43-30-9 · Away
5 – 4
FINAL / SO
Vegas Golden Knights
39-26-17 · Home
Hard Rock Lines Hard Rock closing line
Moneyline
WSH +130 · VGK -150
Puck Line
WSH +1.5 (-185) · VGK -1.5 (+140)
Total
O 6.5 (+105) · U (-130)

Graded: total 9 → OVER W · VGK -1.5 L

Betting Trends Season
MarketTeamLineSeasonL5L10VenueH2Hvs HR Close
Game Total
Over 6.5
 WSHo6.5 38%
28-45
20%
1-4
20%
2-8
43%
15-20
33%
1-2
47%
34-38
VGKo6.5 47%
34-39
20%
1-4
20%
2-8
53%
19-17
33%
1-2
51%
37-36
Puck Line
cover %
 WSH+1.5 73%
53-20
80%
4-1
70%
7-3
66%
23-12
100%
3-0
+3.46u
37-35
VGK-1.5 25%
18-55
0%
0-5
20%
2-8
28%
10-26
0%
0-3
-19.20u
28-45
Moneyline
win %
 WSH dog +130 49%
36-37
60%
3-2
50%
5-5
40%
14-21
100%
3-0
-3.94u
10-16
VGK fav -150 44%
32-41
20%
1-4
30%
3-7
44%
16-20
0%
0-3
-15.00u
26-30
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-125/u-105 FD 1.5 o-126/u-102 WSH 43%
31-42
20%
1-4
20%
2-8
51%
18-17
67%
2-1
43%
31-42
 1.56 0.79 / 0.77
VGK 55%
40-33
40%
2-3
30%
3-7
56%
20-16
67%
2-1
55%
40-33
 1.85 0.81 / 1.04
2nd Period
over 1.5 (DraftKings)
 DK 1.5 o-166/u+130 FD 1.5 o-174/u+138 WSH 62%
45-28
40%
2-3
60%
6-4
60%
21-14
100%
3-0
60%
44-29
 1.96 1.01 / 0.95
VGK 58%
42-31
60%
3-2
60%
6-4
61%
22-14
100%
3-0
53%
39-34
 2.07 0.95 / 1.12
3rd Period
over 2.5 (FanDuel)
 FD 2.5 o+134/u-172 WSH 38%
28-45
60%
3-2
40%
4-6
43%
15-20
0%
0-3
53%
39-34
 2.34 1.23 / 1.11
VGK 34%
25-48
0%
0-5
20%
2-8
39%
14-22
0%
0-3
45%
33-40
 2.03 1.26 / 0.77
Team Comparison '25-26
WSHVGK
Record (W-L-OTL)43-30-939-26-17
Points %57.9%57.9%
Goals for / game3.213.23
Goals against / game2.983.05
Shots for / game28.029.0
Shots against / game28.124.4
Power play %17.8%24.6%
Penalty kill %80.1%81.4%
Faceoff %49.3%50.8%
1st period GF / GA0.83 / 0.760.76 / 0.98
2nd period GF / GA1.06 / 1.021.05 / 1.12
3rd period GF / GA1.24 / 1.091.32 / 0.74
Avg game total6.186.28
Starting Goalies from the box score
25 saves on 29 shots · 4 GA · W
VGK · Adin Hill
18 saves on 22 shots · 4 GA · OTL
P1P2P3OTSOGPP
WSH1210222/6
VGK0310291/3
Player Props Hard Rock lines for this game · over rates at each line
WSHPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Ryan Leonard G 0.5
o+300
 20% 40% 0%0/1 0 U
Alex Ovechkin G 0.5
o+180
 30% 30% 33%1/3 0 U
Aliaksei Protas G 0.5
o+300
 32% 30% 33%1/3 0 U
Tom Wilson G 0.5
o+225
 32% 20% 33%1/3 0 U
Rasmus Sandin G 0.5
o+1000
 8% 20% 0%0/3 0 U
Justin Sourdif G 0.5
o+400
 16% 20% 0%0/1 1 O
Anthony Beauvillier G 0.5
o+350
 16% 10% 0%0/1 1 O
Matt Roy G 0.5
o+1200
 3% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Jakob Chychrun G 0.5
o+450
 27% 10% 100%3/3 0 U
Connor McMichael G 0.5
o+325
 13% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Hendrix Lapierre G 0.5
o+850
 4% 10% 0%0/1 1 O
Ivan Miroshnichenko G 0.5
o+650
 17% 10% — 0 U
Trevor van Riemsdyk G 0.5
o+1500
 3% 0% 0%0/3 0 U
Dylan Strome G 0.5
o+300
 20% 0% 0%0/3 1 O
Pierre-Luc Dubois G 0.5
o+325
 14% 0% 33%1/3 0 U
Brandon Duhaime G 0.5
o+800
 6% 0% 0%0/3 0 U
Martin Fehérváry G 0.5
o+1300
 6% 0% 0%0/3 0 U
Aliaksei Protas PTS 0.5
o+125 / u-165
 54% 50% 100%3/3 0 U
Ryan Leonard PTS 0.5
o+135 / u-180
 44% 50% 0%0/1 1 O
Alex Ovechkin PTS 0.5
o-130 / u+100
 53% 40% 67%2/3 1 O
Connor McMichael PTS 0.5
o+140 / u-190
 33% 40% 0%0/3 1 O
Tom Wilson PTS 0.5
o-120 / u-110
 57% 30% 33%1/3 0 U
Dylan Strome PTS 0.5
o-120 / u-110
 51% 30% 67%2/3 1 O
Jakob Chychrun PTS 0.5
o+105 / u-135
 55% 30% 100%3/3 0 U
Pierre-Luc Dubois PTS 0.5
o+115 / u-155
 29% 30% 33%1/3 0 U
Dylan Strome A 0.5
o+140 / u-190
 38% 30% 67%2/3 0 U
Pierre-Luc Dubois A 0.5
o+200 / u-275
 24% 30% 33%1/3 0 U
Connor McMichael A 0.5
o+260 / u-375
 29% 30% 0%0/3 1 O
Jakob Chychrun A 0.5
o+145 / u-195
 32% 20% 0%0/3 0 U
Aliaksei Protas A 0.5
o+230 / u-325
 29% 20% 67%2/3 0 U
Alex Ovechkin A 0.5
o+180 / u-250
 34% 10% 33%1/3 1 O
Tom Wilson A 0.5
o+170 / u-230
 38% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Ryan Leonard A 0.5
o+260 / u-375
 27% 10% 0%0/1 1 O
Tom Wilson SOG 1.5
o-140 / u+105
 64% 80% 0%0/3 1 U
Alex Ovechkin SOG 2.5
o-165 / u+125
 59% 60% 100%3/3 2 U
Aliaksei Protas SOG 1.5
o-145 / u+110
 65% 60% 33%1/3 1 U
Ryan Leonard SOG 1.5
o-135 / u+100
 64% 60% 100%1/1 4 O
Jakob Chychrun SOG 2.5
o+130 / u-175
 54% 20% 33%1/3 0 U
Logan Thompson SV 26.5
o-105 / u-125
 41% 50% 33%1/3 25 U
VGKPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Reilly Smith G 0.5
o+475
 18% 30% 0%0/3 0 U
Jack Eichel G 0.5
o+150
 31% 30% 33%1/3 1 O
Brayden McNabb G 0.5
o+900
 7% 20% 0%0/3 0 U
Ivan Barbashev G 0.5
o+260
 27% 20% 0%0/3 0 U
Pavel Dorofeyev G 0.5
o+150
 36% 20% 0%0/3 0 U
Mark Stone G 0.5
o+195
 37% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Colton Sissons G 0.5
o+525
 9% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Shea Theodore G 0.5
o+550
 13% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Noah Hanifin G 0.5
o+800
 5% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Keegan Kolesar G 0.5
o+750
 8% 10% 33%1/3 0 U
Mitch Marner G 0.5
o+220
 24% 10% 25%1/4 1 O
Nic Dowd G 0.5
o+800
 6% 0% — 1 O
Tomas Hertl G 0.5
o+210
 30% 0% 33%1/3 0 U
Jeremy Lauzon G 0.5
o+1300
 0% 0% 0%0/2 0 U
Brett Howden G 0.5
o+475
 18% 0% 50%1/2 0 U
Kaedan Korczak G 0.5
o+2500
 4% 0% 0%0/2 DNP
Cole Smith G 0.5
o+750
 11% 0% 33%1/3 0 U
Ivan Barbashev PTS 0.5
o-105 / u-125
 55% 70% 33%1/3 0 U
Shea Theodore PTS 0.5
o+120 / u-160
 49% 50% 0%0/3 0 U
Mitch Marner PTS 0.5
o-210 / u+150
 60% 40% 75%3/4 1 O
Pavel Dorofeyev PTS 0.5
o-155 / u+115
 56% 40% 33%1/3 1 O
Mark Stone PTS 0.5
o-210 / u+155
 73% 20% 50%1/2 0 U
Noah Hanifin PTS 0.5
o+195 / u-275
 31% 20% 0%0/3 0 U
Jack Eichel PTS 1.5
o+180 / u-240
 35% 10% 0%0/3 3 O
Tomas Hertl PTS 0.5
o-130 / u-105
 52% 0% 100%3/3 0 U
Ivan Barbashev A 0.5
o+175 / u-240
 36% 60% 33%1/3 0 U
Shea Theodore A 0.5
o+165 / u-225
 38% 40% 0%0/3 0 U
Mitch Marner A 0.5
o-115 / u-115
 50% 40% 75%3/4 0 U
Pavel Dorofeyev A 0.5
o+170 / u-230
 29% 40% 33%1/3 1 O
Jack Eichel A 0.5
o-120 / u-110
 55% 20% 33%1/3 2 O
Mark Stone A 0.5
o-115 / u-115
 51% 10% 50%1/2 0 U
Noah Hanifin A 0.5
o+260 / u-375
 26% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Tomas Hertl A 0.5
o+165 / u-225
 34% 0% 67%2/3 0 U
Tomas Hertl SOG 2.5
o+120 / u-160
 40% 60% 67%2/3 4 O
Ivan Barbashev SOG 1.5
o-125 / u-105
 51% 60% 67%2/3 2 O
Pavel Dorofeyev SOG 2.5
o-155 / u+115
 55% 60% 33%1/3 2 U
Jack Eichel SOG 3.5
o+100 / u-135
 48% 50% 33%1/3 2 U
Mitch Marner SOG 2.5
o+115 / u-150
 38% 50% 0%0/4 1 U
Shea Theodore SOG 1.5
o-145 / u+110
 54% 40% 33%1/3 0 U
Mark Stone SOG 2.5
o+125 / u-165
 41% 30% 50%1/2 1 U
Noah Hanifin SOG 1.5
o-120 / u-110
 57% 30% 67%2/3 4 O
Adin Hill SV 21.5
o-115 / u-115
 38% 40% 0%0/1 18 U
Head-to-Head last 10 meetings
DateWhereScoreP1P2P3TotalHR CloseWinner
Feb 27, 2026 at WSH VGK 2–3 0–00–32–0 5 5.5 U WSH
Nov 17, 2024 at VGK VGK 2–5 1–21–20–1 7 6.5 O WSH
Oct 15, 2024 at WSH VGK 2–4 1–11–30–0 6 6 P WSH
Dec 2, 2023 at VGK VGK 4–1 1–01–02–1 5 — VGK
Nov 14, 2023 at WSH VGK 0–3 0–10–00–2 3 — WSH
Jan 21, 2023 at VGK VGK 6–2 2–03–11–1 8 — VGK
Nov 1, 2022 at WSH VGK 3–2 OT 1–10–11–0 5 — VGK
Apr 20, 2022 at VGK VGK 4–3 OT 1–10–12–1 7 — VGK
Jan 24, 2022 at WSH VGK 1–0 0–01–00–0 1 — VGK
Feb 17, 2020 at VGK VGK 3–2 2–01–00–2 5 — VGK