Utah vs Washington Capitals Prediction: The Capitals can go top of the Eastern Conference

Prediction for the NHL Utah vs Washington Capitals match which will take place on November 19th. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

Utah is trying to climb into the West's playoff hunt, but their results have been disappointing so far. They have 17 points from 17 games and are 11th in the conference. They are three points adrift of eighth-placed Edmonton. Utah has some trouble with Their conditioning. In their last five matches, they only managed to come out on top twice - 4:2 against St. Louis and 4:1 against Carolina.

Alexander Ovechkin continues to shine. The Russian forward scored a hat-trick against Vegas last time, taking him to the top of the scoring charts with 13 goals. The match against the Golden Knights ended 5:2 in favor of the Capitals, who have moved up in the Eastern Conference standings. The Capitals climbed into third place with 25 points. They are one point off the lead.

Alexander Ovechkin is on a roll. He is just 28 pucks away from Gretzky's record. With 13 goals in 17 games, the Russian forward will become the top scorer in NHL history this season. Washington also has tournament motivation. The Capitals can go top of the Eastern Conference. We believe the visitors will not be neglecting the points.