Capitals vs. Islanders Prediction & Picks - Nov. 30

The Washington Capitals (14-9-2) will aim to continue a three-game win streak when they square off against the New York Islanders (13-9-3) on the road on Sunday, Nov. 30 at 1 p.m. ET on NHL Network.

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Get ready for this matchup by checking out our prediction for who will come out on top in Sunday's hockey action.

The Islanders have gone 6-3-1 over their past 10 games, scoring 24 goals while giving up 20 in that time. On 34 power-play opportunities during that span, they have scored three goals (8.8%).

Capitals vs. Islanders Predictions for Sunday

Our computer projection model for this contest calls for a final tally of Islanders 4, Capitals 3.

• Moneyline Pick: Islanders (+106)
• Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.0 goals on average)
• Spread Pick: Islanders (+1.5)

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Capitals Splits and Trends

• The Capitals have a 14-9-2 record overall, with a 1-2-3 record in contests that have needed overtime.
• Washington has eight points (4-3-0) in the seven games it has played that were decided by one goal.
• In the four games this season the Capitals registered just one goal, they've finished 1-3-0 (two points).
• Washington has finished 1-1-1 in the three games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering three points).
• The Capitals have scored three or more goals 17 times, and are 12-4-1 in those games (to record 25 points).
• In the seven games when Washington has scored a single power-play goal, it has a 6-1-0 record (12 points).
• In the 15 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Washington is 8-6-1 (17 points).
• The Capitals have been outshot by opponents in seven games, going 6-1-0 to register 12 points.

Islanders Splits and Trends

• The Islanders (13-9-3 overall) have posted a record of 4-3-7 in contests that have needed OT this season.
• In the nine games New York has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 14 points.
• This season the Islanders scored only one goal in three games and they lost every time.
• New York failed to win all five games this season when it scored a pair of goals.
• The Islanders have scored three or more goals in 16 games, earning 27 points from those contests.
• This season, New York has capitalized on a single power-play goal in seven games has a record of 5-1-1 in those matchups.
• When outshooting its opponent this season, New York is 2-8-2 (six points).
• The Islanders have been outshot by opponents 11 times this season, and earned 20 points in those games.

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Capitals vs. Islanders Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 1 p.m. ET
• TV Channel: NHL Network
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• Where: UBS Arena in Elmont, New York

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