Capitals vs. Ducks Prediction & Picks - March 11

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The Washington Capitals (42-14-8) hit the road to play the Anaheim Ducks (28-28-7) at Honda Center on Tuesday, March 11 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Capitals have won four straight games.

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Before watching this matchup, here's our prediction for which team will emerge victorious in Tuesday's hockey action.

The Ducks have a 5-4-1 record over their past 10 contests. They have scored 33 goals while giving up 28 in that time. On the power play, 22 opportunities have resulted in four goals (18.2% conversion rate).

Capitals vs. Ducks Predictions for Tuesday

Our computer projection model for this matchup calls for a final result of Capitals 4, Ducks 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Capitals (-191)
  • Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
  • Spread Pick: Ducks (+1.5)

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Capitals Splits and Trends

  • The Capitals are 7-8-15 in overtime games as part of a 42-14-8 overall record.
  • Washington is 12-4-5 (29 points) in its 21 games decided by one goal.
  • In the eight games this season the Capitals recorded only one goal, they went 1-6-1 (three points).
  • Washington has scored exactly two goals in nine games this season (2-6-1 record, five points).
  • The Capitals have scored three or more goals in 46 games (39-1-6, 84 points).
  • In the 25 games when Washington has recorded a lone power-play goal, it registered 37 points after finishing 17-5-3.
  • In the 34 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Washington is 24-7-3 (51 points).
  • The Capitals have been outshot by opponents 28 times, and went 17-6-5 (39 points).

Ducks Splits and Trends

  • The Ducks have a record of 28-28-7 this season and are 8-7-15 in overtime matchups.
  • In the 24 games Anaheim has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 25 points.
  • This season the Ducks scored just one goal in 13 games and have gone 1-11-1 (three points).
  • When Anaheim has scored exactly two goals this season, they've earned seven points (2-12-3 record).
  • The Ducks have scored more than two goals 30 times, earning 53 points from those matchups (25-2-3).
  • Anaheim has scored a single power-play goal in 14 games this season and has registered 14 points from those matchups.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, Anaheim has posted a record of 11-11-2 (24 points).
  • The Ducks have been outshot by opponents in 38 games, going 16-17-5 to register 37 points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Capitals Rank Capitals AVG Ducks AVG Ducks Rank
1st 3.61 Goals Scored 2.63 29th
3rd 2.56 Goals Allowed 3.03 20th
22nd 27.6 Shots 27.6 22nd
9th 27.3 Shots Allowed 32 32nd
13th 23.46% Power Play % 13.02% 31st
7th 82.11% Penalty Kill % 73.74% 28th

Capitals vs. Ducks Game Time and TV Channel

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