Devils vs Capitals prediction, Oct 17
Final: Capitals 4, Devils 2. New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals, Sat, Oct 17, 1:00 PM ET. The projection before the game: The Capitals project to win, 2.1 to 1.6, a margin of about half a goal over the Devils.
Final score
- Devils
- 2
- Capitals
- 4
Projected score
- Devils
- 1.6
- Capitals
- 2.1
Projected combined goals: about 4. Each team's goals blend its skaters' scoring rate with what the goalie it faces allows, with a tenth of a goal for home ice. Player points are fantasy points per game.
New Jersey DevilsProjected goals: 1.6
Jack Hughes C2.6 ptsIs Jack Hughes playing?
Nico Hischier C2.0 ptsIs Nico Hischier playing?
Timo Meier RW1.9 ptsIs Timo Meier playing?
Jake Allen Glikely starter.898 save percentage this season1.3 pts
No rotation player carries a designation.
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Washington CapitalsProjected goals: 2.1
Alex Tuch RW2.1 ptsIs Alex Tuch playing?
Tom Wilson RW2.0 ptsIs Tom Wilson playing?
Jakob Chychrun D2.0 ptsIs Jakob Chychrun playing?
Injury and lineup notes: Logan Thompson (day-to-day, Lower Body), Pierre-Luc Dubois (injured reserve, Illness), Rasmus Sandin (injured reserve, Knee), Justin Sourdif (day-to-day, Illness).
Game time and TV
Devils at Capitals on Oct 17, Sat, Oct 17, 1:00 PM ET.
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