Get all the details around betting market for the Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders sporting event for the NHL 25/26 on the October 31, 2025, in the following analysis. We reveal the Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders picks, betting tips and odds markets for this encounter in the our preview beneath.
Who The Odds Favor: Washington Capitals to come out on top
- Calculated from the bookies odds, Washington Capitals are favored to come out on top in this match with a 68.59% probability to win. An accurate tip? Yes, as Oddsmakers are experts:
Washington Capitals → 1.46
New York Islanders → 2.93Prediction Chance Of Win Washington Capitals 68.59 % New York Islanders 34.13 % Above is implied from odds. Login now to get our expert predictions.
- Evaluating the odds for total points implies there is a 57.14% expectation of this match having higher than 5.5 total points scored:
Match Over 5.5 Points → 1.75Prediction Chance Of Total Over/Under (5.5) Over 57.14 % Under 45.45 % Above is calculated from odds. Login now to reveal our expert picks.
- Calculated via the bookies odds, Washington Capitals are the favorite to get the victory in regular time in this game with a 58.14% probability of winning. An accurate tip? Most likely, because Oddsmakers produce sharp predictions:
Washington Capitals Regular Time → 1.72
New York Islanders Regular Time → 4.00
Draw Regular Time → 4.50Prediction Chance Of RT Washington Capitals 58.14 % New York Islanders 25 % Draw 22.22 % Above is calculated from odds. Login now to discover our expert picks.
- Analyzing the odds for points scored implies there is a 100% expectation of this match having over 1.5 total points scored:
Match Over 1.5 Points → 1.00Prediction Chance Of Total Over/Under (1.5) Over 100 % Under 100 % Above is calculated from odds. Login now to get our expert picks.
- Evaluating the odds for total points indicates a likelihood of a 95.24% expectation of this game having more than 2.5 total points:
Match Over 2.5 Points → 1.05Prediction Chance Of Total Over/Under (2.5) Over 95.24 % Under 9.52 % Above is implied from odds. Login now to get our expert picks.
- Assessing the odds for total points suggests a likelihood of a 87.72% expectation of this game having higher than 3.5 total points scored:
Match Over 3.5 Points → 1.14Prediction Chance Of Total Over/Under (3.5) Over 87.72 % Under 18.18 % Above is calculated from odds. Login now to get our expert picks.
- Analyzing the odds for total points indicates there is a 57.14% expectation of this game having higher than 5.5 total points including extra time and penalties:
Match Over 5.5 Total (incl. OT & penalties) → 1.75Prediction Chance Of Total OT & Penalties (5.5) Over 57.14 % Under 46.73 % Above is implied from odds. Login now to get our expert predictions.
- Assessing the odds for total goals indicates a likelihood of a 44.84% expectation of this game having higher than 6.5 total goals including overtime and penalties:
Match Over 6.5 Total (incl. OT & penalties) → 2.23Prediction Chance Of Total OT & Penalties (6.5) Over 44.84 % Under 58.82 % Above is implied from odds. Login now to get our expert picks.
- Assessing the odds for total points indicates a likelihood of a 28.17% prediction of this match having more than 7.5 total goals including extra time and penalties:
Match Over 7.5 Total (incl. OT & penalties) → 3.55Prediction Chance Of Total OT & Penalties (7.5) Over 28.17 % Under 76.92 % Above is calculated from odds. Login now to find out our expert picks.
- Evaluating the odds for total goals implies there is a 19.61% prediction of this match having higher than 8.5 total goals including overtime and penalties:
Match Over 8.5 Total (incl. OT & penalties) → 5.10Prediction Chance Of Total OT & Penalties (8.5) Over 19.61 % Under 84.75 % Above is implied from odds. Login now to reveal our expert picks.
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Prediction Based On Head-to-Head: Washington Capitals to win
| Team | Head-To-Head Match Wins |
|---|---|
| Washington Capitals | 6 |
| New York Islanders | 4 |
Head-to-Head: Washington Capitals (6 – 4) New York Islanders.
Washington Capitals to win. Why? For the most recent 10 H2H encounters between these teams, Washington Capitals are up 6 – 4. Our head to head data goes back to the game between them in 2008. This implies that Washington Capitals are likely to win in this upcoming match. The last game was on the Sat, 11 Oct 25, where Washington Capitals secured a 4 – 2 win.
Will New York Islanders reverse the trend and overcome the H2H stats? The most recent game New York Islanders defeated Washington Capitals was on Sun, 06 Apr 25, proving that they do have a chance.
Current Form Prediction: Washington Capitals to win
Examining team momentum before this fixture, Washington Capitals were beaten versus Dallas Stars with a result of 0-1. New York Islanders were beaten versus Carolina Hurricanes with a result of 2-6. Washington Capitals have won 6 of their recent 10 fixtures in all competitions, whereas New York Islanders won 4 of their recent 10 fixtures versus all opponents, indicating perhaps Washington Capitals are in better shape approaching this match.
A comparison of team trends provides interesting information into current form in order to place winning bets
Versus All Teams Streaks:
- New York Islanders: 3 Losses.
- New York Islanders: First period winner in 4 of 5.
- New York Islanders: More than 5.5 goals in 10 of 10.
- New York Islanders: More than 1.5 goals in first period in 8 of 10.
Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders Top Sportsbook Odds For The Game
Winner (incl. overtime and penalties)
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Regular Time Result
Total (incl. overtime and penalties)
Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders Tips
Total 3.5 → Over would seem to be a gainful stake → 1.14
