Washington Capitals vs Florida Panthers Prediction, 11/13/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Washington Capitals vs Florida Panthers

Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025

Location: Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL

TV: Scripps Sports Local

Odds/Point Spread: Capitals (+120) Panthers (-144)

The Florida Panthers (8-7-1) will try to defeat the Washington Capitals (8-7-1) at Amerant Bank Arena on Thursday. The odds on this game have the Capitals at +120 and the Panthers are sitting at -144. The total is set at 6.

The Washington Capitals were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 4-1 win against the Hurricanes their last time out. The Capitals had a good offensive performance and it was apparent in the win. While out there on the ice, they earned a goal on 4 out of the 28 shots they launched. In addition, they had 5 chances with extra men on the ice and netted 1 goal. Washington accumulated 17 penalty minutes in this matchup.

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When playing at even strength, the Capitals have conceded 25 goals while earning 38 on offense. Washington Capitals opponents have totaled 51 power play opportunities (19th in hockey) and have scored 13 goals in those attempts. Regarding their goal scoring prowess, the Washington Capitals have earned 46 goals (24th in the league) over the course of the season and have allowed 38. Washington has tried 469 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 9.8%. For the season, they have recorded 17 points and their points percentage is sitting at .531. The Capitals thus far have had 410 shots taken against them and hold a save percentage of .907. Washington skates onto the rink with 52 power play chances and they have notched 8 goals out of those attempts, giving them a percentage of 15.38%.

The man protecting the net in this game is Logan Thompson. Thompson has participated in 157 contests throughout his NHL career. He has compiled a win-loss mark of 94-42-17 and he has started in 148 games. Opponents have been able to score 386 goals against Thompson in his professional career and his goals against rate is 2.61. Thompson has had 4,433 shot attempts against him and has gathered 4,047 total saves. He has a save percentage of .913 in his 7,765 mins on the ice. During his career on the ice, Thompson has earned 92 quality starts and his quality starts rate sits at .622.

When they were on the ice last, Florida faced the Golden Knights in a game where the Panthers ended up with the victory by a final score of 3-2. The Panthers scored 3 goals out of the 20 shots on goal they pursued. They had 3 opportunities on the power play in this game and netted 1 out of those chances.

On the season, the Florida Panthers have notched a total of 42 goals, 17 points, and a points percentage of .531. They have allowed 47 goals to be scored by way of 34 goals at even strength and 13 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Panthers have accumulated 31 goals at even strength and 11 goals (16th in professional hockey) while on the power play. They have earned 60 opportunities on the power play and they have earned a power play percentage of 18.33%. Florida has put up 450 shots (21st in professional hockey) and has earned a shooting percentage of 9.33%, while allowing their opponents 395 shots. They have a penalty kill percentage of 77.19% on their opponents 57 power play tries, and their save percentage comes in at 88.1%.

For the opposition you will find Sergei Bobrovsky between the pipes. The opposition is averaging 2.53 goals per game and he has yielded 1,900 goals altogether. Bobrovsky's percentage of quality starts is 58.1% and he has earned 437 quality starts in his NHL career. He has been a starter 752 games and his ice time sits at 39,992 minutes. Bobrovsky has accumulated a lifetime mark of 437-247-57 and has played in 766 games. He has tallied 20,192 saves out of the 22,092 shots taken, giving him a percentage of .914.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy's Pick: Take Washington (+120)

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