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

Published 12:39 pm Tuesday, November 5, 2024

If you’re looking for best bets for the Washington Capitals’ upcoming game against the Nashville Predators on Wednesday at 7:00 PM ET, then you’ve come to the right spot. Read on, as we offer our picks and projections for this showdown.

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Capitals vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6.5 goals)

  • Washington and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (5.5 goals) eight times this season.
  • There have been seven Nashville games with over 5.5 goals this season.
  • The Capitals score 4.18 goals per game, compared to the Predators’ average of 2.42, adding up to 1.1 more goals than this contest’s over/under of 5.5.
  • These two teams are allowing a combined 6.4 goals per game, 0.9 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Capitals Moneyline: -111

  • The Capitals won all three games when favored on the moneyline.
  • Washington has had three games with moneyline odds of -111 or shorter, and claimed a victory each time.
  • The implied moneyline probability in this game says the Capitals have a 52.6% chance to win.

Predators Moneyline: -109

  • Nashville is looking for its first win as the moneyline underdog this season (in three opportunities).
  • The Predators haven’t won a match with moneyline odds of -109 or longer (in three such games).
  • Nashville has a 52.2% chance to win this game (implied from its moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 5, Nashville 1

Capitals Points Leaders

  • With four goals and 13 assists this season, Dylan Strome is one of Washington’s top contributors (17 points).
  • Having scored seven goals and adding seven assists, Alexander Ovechkin is an important piece of the offense for Washington through 11 games.
  • Connor McMichael has created 12 points for Washington in 11 games this season, scoring on 21.2% of his shots and recording seven goals and five assists.
  • As Washington’s top goalie, Charlie Lindgren has recorded 3 wins and 3 losses this season while giving up 16 goals with 139 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

  • Filip Forsberg’s six goals and four assists in 12 contests give him 10 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • Ryan O’Reilly is a key contributor for Nashville, with nine total points this season. He has scored three goals and provided six assists in 12 games.
  • Roman Josi has one goal and six assists, for a season 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 -111
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 -109
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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