Washington Capitals vs. Vegas Golden Knights Prediction, Preview, and Odds – 12-2-2023
Washington Capitals vs. Vegas Golden Knights Prediction, Preview, and Odds – 12-2-2023

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The Washington Capitals face the Vegas Golden Knights with both teams off to strong starts to the season. The Capitals have a 12-6-2 record and with two wins in a row, they have jumped into third place in the Metropolitan Division. The Golden Knights have a 15-5-4 record and have the best record in the Pacific Division. Both teams look to remain near the top of their conferences and the upcoming game should be a great one.

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The Capitals are having a great season despite their offense struggling and scoring only 2.45 goals per game. Alexander Ovechkin and Tom Wilson have scored 12 goals and 14 assists to lead the top line but the rest of the offense has struggled. Only five skaters have five goals or more and opposing defenses can limit the top-heavy offense as a result.

The offense has struggled but the defense has carried them, allowing only 2.75 goals per game with only five goals in the last two games. John Carlson and Rasmus Sandin have combined for 3.0 defensive point shares and 92 blocked shots while Martin Fehervary, Trevor van Riemsdyk, and Nick Jensen have combined for 2.5 defensive point shares to add depth to the unit. Additionally, goaltender Charlie Lindgren has stepped up with a .934 save percentage and a 2.30 goals-against average on 241 shots with 7.4 goals saved above average.

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