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Washington Capitals vs Tampa Bay Lightning Odds & Prediction

NHL · Saturday, October 3 at 7:10 PM ET · Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL · TV: ESPN+, MNMT, The Spot - MTN

Washington Capitals

0-0-0+16436% implied chance

Tampa Bay Lightning

0-1-0-19864% implied chance

Game preview

The Tampa Bay Lightning are -198 favorites, which the odds price at about a 64% chance to win. The Washington Capitals are +164, so a 100-token pick on them would return 164 tokens of profit.

Form guide: the Tampa Bay Lightning (0-1-0) are 2-3 in their last 5, while the Washington Capitals (0-0-0) are 4-1 in their last 5.

Injuries: the Tampa Bay Lightning list 2 players as out or doubtful, including Yanni Gourde (C); the Washington Capitals list 2 players as out or doubtful, including Patrick Thomas (C).

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Washington Capitals
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W 2-1 @ Columbus Blue Jackets
L 3-2 SO @ Boston Bruins
W 5-2 vs Philadelphia Flyers
W 3-2 OT vs Boston Bruins
W 5-1 @ Philadelphia Flyers
Tampa Bay Lightning
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W 2-1 vs Nashville Predators
L 3-2 OT @ Nashville Predators
L 5-3 vs Florida Panthers
W 3-2 SO @ Florida Panthers
L 5-1 @ New York Rangers

Injury report

Washington Capitals
Patrick Thomas CInjured Reserve
Rasmus Sandin DInjured Reserve
Tampa Bay Lightning
Yanni Gourde CInjured Reserve
Dominic James CInjured Reserve

How to read these odds

Minus odds mark the favorite: at -150 you risk 150 to win 100. Plus odds mark the underdog: at +130 a 100 stake wins 130. The implied chance is what the odds say the probability is, after removing the bookmaker's margin. Read the full betting guide.

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