NHL matchup
11/07/202612:30 PMCapital One ArenaWashington, DC

Panthers9 – 5 – 2vsCapitals8 – 6 – 0

Sharp side
Model value
Model trendFlorida Panthers games: +8.29 units on model side bets in the past month

Model side bets in games featuring Florida Panthers went 10–2 (83.3%) in the past month, for an estimated profit of 8.29 units when staking one unit per bet.

Sharp total
Model value
Model trendFlorida Panthers games: +3.93 units on model total bets rated 3 stars or better this season

Model total bets rated 3 stars or better in games featuring Florida Panthers went 6–1 (85.7%) this season, for an estimated profit of 3.93 units when staking one unit per bet.

Model forecast

Projected outcome

Matchup intelligence

Team grades

TeamSkatersGoalieOverall
Florida PanthersCA-B
Washington CapitalsBBB
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Sportsbook context

Game lines

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DraftKings
TeamMoneylinePuck Line
FLA+102+1.5 (-238)
WSH-122-1.5 (+195)
Total 6.5Over +100Under -120
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Last 3 games

Florida Panthers

Overall2–1–0W–L–TPuck Line2–1–0W–L–PO/U3–0–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultPuck LineTotal
11/4/26vs CHIW 5–3W -1.5O 5.5
11/2/26vs DETL 3–5L -1.5O 5.5
10/30/26vs WPGW 5–2W -1.5O 6.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Washington Capitals

Overall1–2–0W–L–TPuck Line0–3–0W–L–PO/U2–1–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultPuck LineTotal
11/3/26vs DALL 5–6L -1.5O 5.5
11/1/26vs MINL 1–5L +1.5U 6.5
10/29/26@ NSHW 4–3L -1.5O 6.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Team comparison

Projected team stats

Parenthetical values show each team’s average over the last 365 days.

Projected team statistics for Panthers and Capitals
Statistic
27.8 (28.1)Shots27.5 (27.7)

Starting goalie context

Expected goalies

PanthersAkira SchmidConfirmed
Player props1 market
Total Saves24.5Over-10551.2%Under-13056.5%
CapitalsLogan ThompsonConfirmed
Player props1 market
Total Saves24.5Over-10551.2%Under-13056.5%
Lineup context

Projected lines

Florida Panthers
First line
  • CSam Bennett
    Player props1 of 3 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over+21032.3%Under-29074.4%
  • LWBrady Tkachuk
    Player props1 of 3 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over+13542.6%Under-18564.9%
  • RWMatthew Tkachuk
    Player props1 of 3 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over-11052.4%Under-12555.6%
  • DGustav Forsling
    Player props1 of 2 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over+28026.3%Under-40080.0%
  • DAaron Ekblad
    Player props1 of 2 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over+27027.0%Under-38079.2%
Washington Capitals
First line
  • CJustin Sourdif
  • LWAlex Ovechkin
    Player props1 of 3 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over+29025.6%Under-42581.0%
  • RWAnthony Beauvillier
  • DJakob Chychrun
    Player props1 of 3 markets
    Total Assists0.5Over+13043.5%Under-17563.6%
  • DMatt Roy

Player availability

Injury report

Florida Panthers
  • CAnton LundellUndisclosedOut
    Lundell (undisclosed) won't play against Washington on Saturday, Rob Darragh of the Panthers' official site reports.
    Updated: Nov 7, 2026 at 10:33 AM EST
  • CAleksander BarkovKneeInjured Reserve
    Head coach Paul Maurice said Friday that Barkov (knee) will travel with the Panthers during their upcoming three-game road trip, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
    Updated: Nov 6, 2026 at 11:30 AM EST
  • LWBrad MarchandKneeInjured Reserve
    Head coach Paul Maurice said Friday that Marchand (knee) will travel with the Panthers during their upcoming three-game road trip, Jameson Olive of the Panthers' official site reports.
    Updated: Nov 6, 2026 at 11:34 AM EST
Washington Capitals
  • CPatrick ThomasUpper BodyInjured Reserve
  • DRasmus SandinKneeInjured Reserve
    Sandin (knee) was placed on long-term injured reserve Monday.
    Updated: Oct 12, 2026 at 10:27 AM EDT
  • DVincent DesharnaisAbdomenInjured Reserve

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