NHL prediction
Los Angeles Kings vs Washington Capitals prediction
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Last line before the game
| Moneyline | Los Angeles Kings +133 · Washington Capitals -162 |
| Spread | Washington Capitals -1.5 |
| Total | 5.5 |
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Matchup
Los Angeles Kings visited Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM CT, on ESPN+.
On the moneyline the market favors Washington Capitals at -162, with Los Angeles Kings at +133 — once the bookmaker margin is removed, that prices Washington Capitals at about 59% to win.
The spread has Washington Capitals at -1.5 and Los Angeles Kings at +1.5.
The game total is 5.5.
Final: Los Angeles Kings 5, Washington Capitals 2. Los Angeles Kings won.
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| This season (since Sep 1, 2026) | 41-22 (65%) |
| Last 14 days | 19-9 (68%) |
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