The Washington Capitals and Winnipeg Jets take the ice in NHL action at Capital One Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 26 at 7 p.m. ET. The game airs on ESPN+.

Washington claimed a 5-1 victory at home its last time out on Nov. 24 against the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Winnipeg played at home its last time out on Nov. 23, and lost 3-0 against the Minnesota Wild.

Before watching this matchup, here is what you need to know about Wednesday’s action on the ice.

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Washington Capitals vs. Winnipeg Jets odds and betting lines

NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 5:51 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Favorite: Capitals (-156)Underdog: Jets (+130)Over/under: 5.5Capitals vs. Jets game info and start timeDate: Wednesday, November 26, 2025Time: 7 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: Watch on ESPN+

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Capitals stats and trendsThrough 17 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Washington has won 10 of those games.The Capitals have been victorious twice in five games with moneyline odds shorter than -156 this season.The moneyline odds say Washington has a 60.9% chance of winning this game.Washington’s games this season have gone over 5.5 goals 13 of 23 times.In their past 10 matchups, the Capitals are 5-4-1 to earn 70.0% of the possible points.They have averaged 3.9 goals per game (39 total) over that stretch.On the defensive side, the Capitals have allowed 3.0 goals per game (30 total) in those 10 matchups.Jets stats and trendsThe Jets have been an underdog three times, and has no upset victories.Winnipeg has had moneyline odds of +130 or longer once this season and lost that game.Bookmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Jets have a 43.5% chance to win.Winnipeg’s games have gone over 5.5 goals in 12 of 21 chances this season.In the past 10 games, the Jets have claimed 70.0% of the possible points with a 4-6-0 record.They are scoring at a 2.6 goals-per-game average (26 total) over that span.On the defensive side, the Jets have given up 29 goals (2.9 per game) over those 10 matchups.