NHL MATCHUP REPORT

December 16, 2025, 8:00 | Grand Casino Arena

Washington Capitals (18-10-4) VS Minnesota Wild (19-9-5)

ODDS

Bet365
5Dimes
BOL
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Moneyline

-102
-112
-103
-117

Spread

1.5 -265
-1.5 219
1.5 -250
-1.5 210

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6 o -101
6 u -115
6 o -103
6 u -117
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SMART CHART

WAS
NAME
MIN
3.21
OFFENSE
3.06
2.67
DEFENSE
2.56
15.63
POWER PLAY PERCENTAGES
23.08
75.49
PENALTY KILLS PERCENTAGES
79.01
29.15
SHOTS FOR
28.09
27.33
SHOTS AGAINST
29.71
0.54
DIFFERENTIAL
0.5

RECENT FORM

TeamRecord MoneyOffense DefenseFave DogO/U
Washington 18-10-4 $28 3.31 2.59 14-8 3-5 15-16-1
Minnesota 19-9-5 $503 3.00 2.64 8-8 11-6 14-18-1

TEAM RECORDS

Washington Capitals

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/U
Overall 18-10-4 10-5-2 8-5-2 14-8-2 3-5-2 15-16-1
Last 10 7-1-2 4-0-1 3-1-1 6-2-1 1-1-1 4-5-1
vs Div 7-2-2 2-1-2 5-1 6-1-1 1-0-1 2-9
vs WEST 8-3-1 6-1 2-2-1 7-2-1 1-1 8-4
vs EAST 10-7-3 4-4-2 6-3-1 7-4-1 2-2-2 7-12-1

Minnesota Wild

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/U
Overall 19-9-5 11-3-4 8-6-1 8-8-3 11-6-2 14-18-1
Last 10 7-2-1 4-0-1 3-2 4-3-1 3-0 3-6-1
vs Div 6-2-1 3-1-1 3-1 2-1 4-1-1 5-4
vs WEST 13-4-3 8-1-3 5-3 6-3-2 7-1-1 8-11-1
vs EAST 6-5-2 3-2-1 3-3-1 2-2-1 4-3-1 6-7

SUPERGRID

TitleStat RankStat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense 3.31 6 2.64 3
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense 3.40 5 2.89 15
Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill 20.45 16 70.73 30
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense 3.00 21 2.59 2
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense 3.22 14 2.60 8
Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill 27.54 5 75.47 26

HEAD TO HEAD SUMMARY

TeamRecord O/UAVG ShotsPower Play Goals Power Play PercentagePenalty Kill Percentage Power Play Chances
Washington 3-5-2 6-2 2.80 33.10 8.00 25.00 88.46 32.00
Minnesota 7-2-1 6-2 3.60 28.20 3.00 11.54 75.00 26.00

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DateAway Away ScoreHome Home ScoreLine TotalO/U Away ShotsHome Shots Away Power Play Goals Home Power Play Goals Away Power Plays Home Power Plays Away PP%Home PP% Away PK%Home PK%
Oct 17, 2025 MIN 1 WAS 5 -130 5.5 O 14 45 0 1 2 5 0 20 80 100
Mar 27, 2025 WAS 2 MIN 4 120 5.5 O 30 21 0 1 2 2 0 50 50 100
Jan 2, 2025 MIN 4 WAS 3 -164 5.5 O 33 31 0 1 2 3 0 33.3 66.7 100
Jan 23, 2024 WAS 3 MIN 5 -165 6 O 33 30 1 0 4 2 25 0 100 75
Oct 27, 2023 MIN 2 WAS 3 -125 6.5 U 41 33 0 1 5 3 0 33.3 66.7 100
Mar 19, 2023 WAS 3 MIN 5 -140 6 O 36 40 2 0 4 3 50 0 100 50
Jan 17, 2023 MIN 4 WAS 2 120 6 P 22 36 0 0 2 3 0 0 100 100
Apr 3, 2022 MIN 5 WAS 1 -135 6 P 19 26 0 0 3 1 0 0 100 100
Jan 8, 2022 WAS 2 MIN 3 100 6.5 U 31 22 1 0 5 1 20 0 100 80
Mar 1, 2020 WAS 4 MIN 3 115 6 O 30 40 1 2 2 4 50 50 50 50

BETTING ODDS TRENDS

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota is 13-6 ATS in its last 19 games
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Minnesota's last 17 games
Minnesota is 10-1 ATS in its last 11 games when playing Washington
Minnesota is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing Washington
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games when playing Washington
Minnesota is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Washington
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Washington
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Minnesota's last 9 games when playing at home against Washington
Minnesota is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Minnesota is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Minnesota's last 11 games at home

Washington Capitals

Washington is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Washington is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
Washington is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games on the road
Washington is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 7 games on the road
Washington is 1-10 ATS in its last 11 games when playing Minnesota
Washington is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games when playing Minnesota
Washington is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Washington's last 9 games when playing on the road against Minnesota

TEAM LAST 5 GAMES

Washington Capitals

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineShots Shots AgainstPower Play Penalty KillOpposing Goalie Location
Dec 13, 2025 WPG 1-5 L -120 25 35 1/5 2/3 Connor Hellebuyck A
Dec 11, 2025 CAR 2-3 L -105 25 39 0/1 2/2 Brandon Bussi H
Dec 7, 2025 CLB 2-0 W -190 38 39 0/4 3/3 Jet Greaves H
Dec 5, 2025 ANA 3-4 L -135 21 38 0/3 5/5 Ville Husso A
Dec 3, 2025 SJ 7-1 W -145 31 24 1/2 4/5 Yaroslav Askarov A

Minnesota Wild

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineShots Shots AgainstPower Play Penalty KillOpposing Goalie Location
Dec 14, 2025 BOS 6-2 W -130 31 31 2/3 2/2 Jeremy Swayman H
Dec 13, 2025 OTT 3-2 W -120 25 36 1/3 2/4 Leevi Merilainen H
Dec 11, 2025 DAL 5-2 W 115 32 18 0/3 0/1 Jake Oettinger H
Dec 8, 2025 SEA 4-1 W -135 29 24 0/3 2/3 Philipp Grubauer A
Dec 6, 2025 VAN 2-4 L -160 30 20 1/3 3/3 Nikita Tolopilo A