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Penguins vs Capitals Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for April 17

The Washington Capitals will take on the Pittsburgh Penguins in NHL action on Thursday.
We've got you covered, in terms of the most important information regarding NHL betting lines, before you make your wager on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Capitals vs Penguins Game Info
- Washington Capitals (51-21-9) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (33-36-12)
- Date: Thursday, April 17, 2025
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- Venue: PPG Paints Arena -- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Coverage: ESPN
Capitals vs Penguins Odds
All NHL odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Favorite | Underdog | Total | Puck Line |
---|---|---|---|
Capitals (-114) | Penguins (-105) | 6.5 | Capitals (-1.5) |
Capitals vs Penguins Prediction & Pick
All NHL win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Capitals win (60.7%)
Capitals vs Penguins Puck Line
- The Capitals are favored by 1.5 goals versus the Penguins. The Capitals are +205 to cover the spread, while the Penguins are -260.
Capitals vs Penguins Over/Under
- An over/under of 6.5 has been set for Capitals-Penguins on April 17, with the over being -105 and the under -115.
Capitals vs Penguins Moneyline
- Pittsburgh is the underdog, -105 on the moneyline, while Washington is a -114 favorite despite being on the road.