The Canucks will play the Capitals on Sunday, October 19th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 12:38 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2025-26 NHL regular season is off the ground for the Vancouver Canucks and Washington Capitals. Let's review some key performance data in time for the puck drop at center circle. Though it's still early, keep tabs on the following stats as the season progresses.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Vancouver Canucks have started the 2025-26 regular season with a 96.67 power ranking. The Washington Capitals currently posses a 99.00 power ranking as the season gets underway.
- Away Vancouver Canucks - The Vancouver Canucks have a 2-1-0 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the league so far for away team wins. The Vancouver Canucks currently rank 3rd for away team losses.
- Home Washington Capitals - The Washington Capitals have begun 2025-26 regular season with a 2-1-0 record as a home team. That standing puts them 2nd in the league for home team wins, while they also sit 3rd for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this early stage in the regular season, the Vancouver Canucks rank 5th (16), with the Washington Capitals ranking 7th (14) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - As for goals scored against each team, the Vancouver Canucks stand 9th (14), while the Washington Capitals rank 14th (8) so far in the NHL 2025-26 regular season.
- Team Records - The Vancouver Canucks have a 3-2-0 record, with the Washington Capitals owning a 4-1-0 record in the first weeks of the regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hear ye, hear ye! The 2025-26 NHL season is now underway... with the Vancouver Canucks facing off against the Washington Capitals on Sunday...
The Canucks currently stand at 3-2-0, while the Capitals boast a 4-1-0 record... Vancouver has scored 16 goals, while Washington has netted 14 goals...
Before the puck drops, review the odds and check out our hockey betting sportsbooks... Don't forget to look at the prop bets available below... (Don't know how to bet on hockey? Learn at SportsBetting3.com)...
Which team will emerge victorious in this clash of titans? Only time will tell... So place your bets and get ready for an epic showdown on the ice!
Best Canucks at Capitals Odds
| Underdog Vancouver Canucks | Favorite Washington Capitals |
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| Underdog Vancouver Canucks | Favorite Washington Capitals |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Washington Capitals are the -160 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Vancouver Canucks are the +135 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -102 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $102 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -118 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $118 to win $100 betting the under.
The Washington Capitals are -1.5 +145 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Vancouver Canucks are +1.5 -175 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Canucks
Capitals
10/19/25 12:38pm EDT | +135-160 |
- Vancouver Canucks bettors risk $100 to win $135 at +135 odds. The implied probability for Vancouver Canucks is 42.55%.
- Washington Capitals bettors risk $100 to win $62.5 at -160 odds. The implied probability for Washington Capitals is 61.54%.
Vancouver Canucks at Washington Capitals Prop Bets
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Canucks
Capitals
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
10/19/25 12:38pm EDT | Yes -160No +120Bet |
Canucks
Total Goals
VAN at WSH 10/19/25 12:38pm EDT | 2.5 o -1252.5 u -110Bet |
Capitals
Total Goals
VAN at WSH 10/19/25 12:38pm EDT | 3.5 o +1053.5 u -145Bet |
Alex Ovechkin
To Score 3 Goals
VAN at WSH 10/19/25 12:38pm EDT | Yes +3000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Washington Capitals | 30 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 0.600 | 39 | 18 | 103 | 75 | +28.0 | 10-5-1 | 8-4-2 | 0-3 | 8-1-1 | W1 |
| Vancouver Canucks | 29 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 0.379 | 25 | 9 | 85 | 104 | -19.0 | 4-8-1 | 7-7-2 | 2-0 | 3-6-1 | W1 |
Vancouver Canucks & Washington Capitals Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Vancouver Canucks Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Canucks | +30000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Capitals | +1800 Bet |
Vancouver Canucks & Washington Capitals Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Vancouver Canucks vs Washington Capitals NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, October 19th, 2025 at 12:38 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Vancouver Canucks vs Washington Capitals Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Vancouver Canucks vs Washington Capitals Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.