How to Pick the Capitals vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – November 6

Published 11:37 am Tuesday, November 5, 2024

For the upcoming matchup between the Washington Capitals and the Nashville Predators on Wednesday at 7:00 PM ET, we have highlighted the best bets to ponder, along with our picks and predictions, in the piece below.

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Capitals vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5 (model projecting 6.5 goals)

  • This season, Washington games have gone over this one’s 5-goal over/under 10 times.
  • So far this season, nine games Nashville has played finished with more than 5 goals.
  • These two teams combine for 6.6 goals per game, 1.5999999999999996 more than the over/under for this contest.
  • The 6.4 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 1.4 more than the total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Capitals Moneyline: -120

  • The Capitals won all three games when they were it’s been a moneyline favorite this season.
  • Washington has had three games with moneyline odds of -120 or shorter, and earned a victory each time.
  • The Capitals’ implied moneyline win probability is 54.5% in this game.

Predators Moneyline: +100

  • Nashville has played as the underdog on the moneyline three times this season, and lost each time.
  • The Predators have not won a match with moneyline odds of +100 or longer (in three such games).
  • Nashville’s implied probability to win this game is 50.0% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 5, Nashville 1

Capitals Points Leaders

  • One of Washington’s top offensive options this season is Dylan Strome, who has put up 17 points in 11 games.
  • With seven goals and seven assists, Alexander Ovechkin is one of the top contributors for Washington with his 14 points (1.3 per game).
  • Through 11 games, Connor McMichael has proven himself as another option for Washington. He has 12 points (seven goals and five assists).
  • Charlie Lindgren (3-3-0) has a 2.7 goals against average and a save percentage of .897 for Washington.

Predators Points Leaders

  • Filip Forsberg is a top offensive contributor for his club with 10 points (0.8 per game). He has totaled six goals and four assists in 12 games (playing 19:26 per game).
  • Nashville’s Ryan O’Reilly has racked up nine total points (0.8 per game), with three goals and six assists.
  • Roman Josi has scored one goal and contributed six assists for Nashville, giving him a point total of seven.
  • Juuse Saros has a 3-6-1 record this season, with a .902 save percentage (29th in the league). In 10 games, he has 258 saves, and has allowed 28 goals (2.8 goals against average).

Capitals’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/31/2024 Canadiens W 6-3 Home -227
11/2/2024 Blue Jackets W 7-2 Home -274
11/3/2024 Hurricanes L 4-2 Away +224
11/6/2024 Predators Home -120
11/8/2024 Penguins Home
11/9/2024 Blues Away
11/13/2024 Maple Leafs Home

Predators’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
10/31/2024 Oilers L 5-1 Home -131
11/2/2024 Avalanche W 5-2 Home -129
11/4/2024 Kings L 3-0 Home -142
11/6/2024 Capitals Away +100
11/7/2024 Panthers Away
11/9/2024 Utah Hockey Club Home
11/11/2024 Avalanche Away

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Washington vs. Nashville Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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  • Location: Washington D.C.
  • Venue: Capital One Arena

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