New York Rangers vs Washington Capitals prediction
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Last line before the game
| Moneyline | New York Rangers +112 · Washington Capitals -140 |
| Spread | Washington Capitals -1.5 |
| Total | 5.5 |
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Matchup
New York Rangers visited Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on Friday, October 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM CT, on NHL Net.
On the moneyline the market favors Washington Capitals at -140, with New York Rangers at +112 — once the bookmaker margin is removed, that prices Washington Capitals at about 55% to win.
The spread has Washington Capitals at -1.5 and New York Rangers at +1.5.
The game total is 5.5.
The total has moved down from 6 since we first tracked it.
Final: New York Rangers 1, Washington Capitals 3. Washington Capitals won.
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| This season (since Sep 1, 2026) | 41-22 (65%) |
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