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Dylan Strome and Bo Horvat will be leading the charge for the Washington Capitals and New York Islanders, respectively, when the two teams clash on Monday, Feb. 2 at Capital One Arena, starting at 7 p.m. ET. Here’s everything you need to know about the Capitals-Islanders game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Capitals vs. Islanders Game Information and TV ChannelWhen: Monday, February 2, 2026 at 7 p.m. ETWhere: Capital One Arena in Washington D.C.TV: ESPN+Live Boxscore: FOX Sports Capitals vs Islanders Betting Information Favorite Puck Line Favorite Puck Line Odds Underdog Puck Line Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Capitals -1.5 180 -218 6.5 110 -130 -135 +114
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Capitals vs. Islanders Prediction
ATS Pick: Capitals (- 1.5)
O/U Pick: Under (6.5)
Score Prediction: Capitals 4 – Islanders 2
Capitals vs. Islanders Betting InsightsWashington and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 25 of 56 games this season.New York has played 23 games this season that ended with more than 6.5 goals.These two teams average six goals per match combined, 0.5 less than this game’s total.These teams together give up 5.6 goals per game, 0.9 fewer than this game’souting’s over/under.The Capitals are 12th in goals scored in the league, and the Islanders are 22nd.This match features the league’s fourth-ranked (Islanders) and 14th-ranked (Capitals) teams in terms of defense.Capitals StatsThe Capitals rank 12th in the league with 178 goals scored (3.2 per game).Washington ranks 14th in goals against, allowing 165 total goals (3.0 per game) in league action.Their goal differential (+13) makes them 10th-best in the league.The 27 power-play goals Washington has put up this season (to rank 23rd in the NHL) have come on 166 chances.The Capitals’ 16.27% power-play conversion rate ranks 26th in the league.Washington has scored one shorthanded goal this season.Capitals Leaders Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win % Tom Wilson 47 22 25 47 52 11 48.1% Alexander Ovechkin 56 22 24 46 50 6 66.7% Dylan Strome 54 16 29 45 47 11 59.2% John Carlson 52 9 35 44 80 34 0% Jakob Chychrun 54 19 24 43 74 26 – Islanders StatsThe Islanders’ 156 goals on the season (2.8 per game) rank them 22nd in the NHL.New York has one of the best defenses in the NHL, conceding 148 total goals (2.7 per game), fourth in the NHL.They have the 14th-ranked goal differential in the league at +8.New York has 27 power-play goals (23rd in NHL) on 167 chances.The Islanders score on 16.17% of their power plays, No. 27 in the league.This season, New York has seven shorthanded goals (second in NHL).Islanders Leaders
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