Kings Look to Continue Winning Streak with Dominant Performance Against Capitals at crypto.com Arena

Game outlook

The Washington Capitals (10-6-2) will face the Los Angeles Kings (13-3-3) at crypto.com Arena on Wednesday night at 10:30 PM. ET, looking to end their two-game losing streak after a 2-1 loss to San Jose. The Kings, on the other hand, are coming off a 4-0 win against Montreal and are the betting favorite, opening at -205 with the current line at -218. Looking back on their past performances, the Capitals are 6-4 in their last 10 games versus the Kings.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Capitals +180 | Kings -218

Spread: Capitals +1.5 (-145) | Kings -1.5 (+123)

Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Los Angeles will win straight-up is 69%.

Washington Capitals

Their last game saw them score one goal on 34 shots while their defense allowed two goals in the game. Evgeny Kuznetsov scored for Washington while assists were contributed by Trevor van Riemsdyk and Martin Fehervary. Goalie Darcy Kuemper saved 21 of 23 shots faced. Washington currently looks to snap their two game losing streak with a win over the Kings, needing a solid defensive effort to achieve this. The Washington Capitals are looking to break their two-game losing streak with a win against the Kings. With an overall power ranking of 31, Washington is ranked ninth defensively in the league, averaging 2.78 goals per game against, and 31st offensively, averaging 2.44 goals per game. In their last game, they scored one goal on 34 shots while their defense allowed two goals, with Evgeny Kuznetsov scoring for Washington, and Trevor van Riemsdyk and Martin Fehervary contributing assists. Goalie Darcy Keumper saved 21 of 23 shots faced. The Capitals are 10-6-2 so far this season and need a solid defensive effort if they are to win this upcoming game and break their streak.