Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes 10-31-22

Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes 10/31/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes 10/31/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Washington Capitals (5th in Metropolitan Division) will be staying on the road towards PNC Arena in Raleigh to take on the Carolina Hurricanes (3rd in Metropolitan Division) on Monday, October 31st.

 

The Capitals improved to 5-4 overall following a shutout win over the Nashville Predators at 3-0 in bouncing back from their last 0-2 shutout loss to the Dallas Stars on October 27.

 

Though winning three of the last four matches played, Washington is just one game above a .500 win percentage on the season.

 

Darcy Kuemper is magnificent on goal after stopping all 34 shots tried against him resulting in the Capitals’ shutout victory.   

 

Washington had issues in deploying its offensive attacks after averaging just 3.11 goals on 28.9 shots per outing while their offense gave up 2.89 goals on 32.6 shots per contest.

 

LW Alex Ovechkin powered the offense for the Capitals after compiling seven points with a team-high four goals on 39 shots this season. Defenseman Nick Jensen led his team in distributing five assists over the course of the season.

 

The totals went over in 4 of Washington’s last 6 contests played while the Capitals are 5-2 SU in their last seven games played.

 

The Washington Capitals are 5-1 straight up in their last 6 matches played versus the Carolina Hurricanes and 2-5 SU in their last seven road outings.

 

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Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes Predictions 10/31/2022

 

The Carolina Hurricanes hurried back home to defend their home ice facing the visiting division rival Washington Capitals on Monday evening.

 

The Hurricanes look for their 2nd successive win following a one-point overtime victory over the Philadelphia Flyers at 4-3 on October 29. Carolina raised its overall record to 5-2-1 with three straight wins at the start of the season.

 

Antii Raanta had difficulty securing the net after he conceded three goals on 29 shots with a save percentage of .897 but left the Flyers scoreless in the extended period leading to Carolina’s one-point win.

 

Wingman Martin Necas and Center Jordan Staal led the offense for the Carolina Hurricanes with one goal and one assist apiece in the win.

 

LW Jordan Martinook and Defenseman Brent Burns also contributed one goal each while four other Hurricanes’ skaters pitched in one assist to reinforce the offensive attacks for Carolina.  

 

The totals went UNDER in 11 of the Hurricanes’ last 16 matches played and the totals went OVER in 8 of Carolina’s last 11 contests played versus the Washington Capitals.

 

The Carolina Hurricanes are 10-2 SU in their last 12 home games while the totals went OVER in 5 of Carolina’s last 5 outings when playing at home against Washington.

 

Washington Capitals vs. Carolina Hurricanes. The NHL Pick for this contest is Carolina -160. The Hurricanes are playing better hockey and will continue to play well versus the below-par team of the Capitals.

 

Carolina will take control of this match-up and get the victory at home on Monday evening. Prediction: Carolina Hurricanes will win 4-1.

 

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Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes 10/31/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

NHL Starting Time: 7:00 PM ET

 

Location: PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC 

 

Date: Monday, October 31, 2022          

                                                                          

TV: NHLPP/ESPN+

 

NHL Odds/Point Spread: Carolina Hurricanes -160        

 

NHL Totals: 6.5

 

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