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NHL
Capital One Arena, Washington
Indoor
Sun 11 Oct 2026, 5:00 PM ET
Seattle Kraken
3-2 · 2-1 awayWLWLW
VS
Washington Capitals
3-1 · 2-0 at homeWLWW

Seattle Kraken vs Washington Capitals Prediction & Picks · Sun 11 Oct

Our model graded 3 markets for Seattle Kraken vs Washington Capitals and backs Seattle Kraken hardest, a long shot, and $100 on it returns about $370.

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Game markets graded
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Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
Seattle Kraken
Seattle Kraken 3-Way Moneyline
You bet$10 If it wins$37.00Best price+270
Our confidenceLong-shot
Chance to win35.4%
The price says27.0%

The model graded 3 markets for Seattle Kraken vs Washington Capitals (NHL) and this is the one it backs hardest — a long shot. A $100 bet returns about $370 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Sun 11 Oct 2026, 5:00 PM ET at Capital One Arena.

This game's bets

The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
3-Way Moneyline Seattle Kraken Long-shot35% chance +270
Spread Members only High62% chance Members
Moneyline Members only Long-shot37% chance Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
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Washington Capitals are the model's favourite to beat Seattle Kraken, with a 63% chance to win. Kick-off Sun 11 Oct, 5:00 PM ET at Capital One Arena. Best bet: Seattle Kraken at +270.
How they've been scoring this season
Seattle KrakenWashington Capitals
Won-lost3-23-1
Goals scored per game4.23.5
Goals allowed per game2.82.3
On the road / at home2-1 away2-0 at home
Last 5 gamesWLWLWWLWW
Their games average 6.4 total goals this season.
From the 5 Seattle Kraken and 4 Washington Capitals games on our books this season.
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How the price moved

When prices opened: Capitals about 6 in 10 to win. Now: about 7 in 10. About where it opened.

Best price and how much the bookies keep

Who wins
TeamMarket's chanceFair priceBest price
Seattle Krakenabout 3 in 10$2.92 (+192)$2.85 (+185)
Capitalsabout 7 in 10$1.52 (-192)$1.49 (-204)

On this game the bookies keep about $4.50 of every $100 bet on who wins, going by the 21 books we check.

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Game picks

GOOD PRICE in green
3-Way Moneyline
Seattle Kraken
+270
+ 2 more markets
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Calibrated model vs market

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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Seattle Kraken

  • Ryan Lindgren DOut
  • Jacob Melanson RWOut
  • Jake O'Brien COut

Washington Capitals

  • Pierre-Luc Dubois LWDay-to-day
  • Matt Roy DDay-to-day
  • Patrick Thomas COut
  • Rasmus Sandin DOut
Availability updated Oct 10, 4:06PM UTC — some NHL rows may be stale between updates. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Seattle Kraken vs Washington Capitals: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 7 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability7 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Betting angles

2 markets live
MoneylineModel leans Seattle Kraken+180
3-2last 5 record
GF/G4.2GA/G2.8Shots/G26.0vs Capitals1-4

Model leans Seattle Kraken to win, a 37% moneyline pick over Washington Capitals.

Puck LineSeattle Kraken +1.5+1.5 -130
62%model cover %
3-2last 5 record
GF/G4.2GA/G2.8Shots/G26.0vs Capitals1-4

Model backs Seattle Kraken +1.5 on the puck line, a 62% cover vs Washington Capitals.

Total GoalsGame totalNo line posted

Seattle Kraken @ Washington Capitals total-goals model lean and scoring trends (the free board has not settled enough of these yet).

Seattle Kraken @ Washington Capitals — what the model found

Our model graded 3 betting markets for Seattle Kraken at Washington Capitals — 3 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 3 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Seattle Kraken vs Washington Capitals — recent results

Washington Capitals have won 4 of their last 5 games; Seattle Kraken have won 3 of their last 5.

Washington Capitals — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W3–1NYRHome
W5–3PITHome
L1–3TBAway
W5–2CARAway
W5–1PHIAway
Seattle Kraken — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W6–3DETAway
L2–6VGKHome
W6–1CGYHome
L1–3EDMAway
W6–1CGYAway

Seattle Kraken vs Washington Capitals — recent meetings

These two have met 1 time recently: Washington Capitals won 0, Seattle Kraken won 1.

DateWashington CapitalsSeattle KrakenWinner
Jan 2815Seattle Kraken

Who’s out or in doubt

7 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Washington Capitals
PlayerStatus
Pierre-Luc Dubois LWDAY-TO-DAY
Matt Roy DDAY-TO-DAY
Patrick Thomas COUT
Rasmus Sandin DOUT
Seattle Kraken
PlayerStatus
Ryan Lindgren DOUT
Jacob Melanson RWOUT
Jake O'Brien COUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Seattle Kraken vs Washington Capitals in the NHL. You may also see this matchup written as Kraken vs Capitals, or as Capitals vs Kraken. The next scheduled game is Sunday 11 October 2026 at Capital One Arena. The model has generated 3 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NHL betting strategy for this matchup.

Seattle Kraken vs Washington Capitals head-to-head record

Final scores · 1 meeting
Seattle Kraken 1–0 across the last meeting

Last meeting: Wed 28 Jan 2026, Washington Capitals at Seattle Kraken: the Kraken won 5-1.

DateGameScoreWinner
28 Jan 2026Washington Capitals @ Seattle Kraken5–1Seattle Kraken
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