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

Published 11:46 am Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Wednesday’s contest that pits the Washington Capitals against the Nashville Predators, which begins at 7:00 PM ET, includes plenty of betting options. Below, we cover the best bets for this matchup, so take a glimpse before making any wagers.

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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, 10 of Washington’s 11 games have gone over Wednesday’s total of 5 goals.
  • There have been nine Nashville games with more than 5 goals this season.
  • These two teams combine for 6.6 goals per game, 1.5999999999999996 more than the over/under for this contest.
  • These two teams are conceding a combined 6.4 goals per game, 1.4 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Capitals Moneyline: -121

  • The Capitals won all three games when favored on the moneyline.
  • Washington has won all three games when it played with moneyline odds of -121 or shorter.
  • The Capitals have a 54.8% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this game.

Predators Moneyline: +101

  • Nashville is looking for its first win as the moneyline underdog this season (in three opportunities).
  • The Predators have not won a match with moneyline odds of +101 or longer (in three such games).
  • Nashville’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 49.8% to win this contest.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 5, Nashville 1

Capitals Points Leaders

  • Dylan Strome is one of Washington’s leading contributors this season with 17 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 21.1%.
  • Having scored seven goals and adding seven assists, Alexander Ovechkin is excelling for Washington through 11 games.
  • With 12 points through 11 games (seven goals and five assists), Connor McMichael has been an important part of Washington’s offensive attack this season.
  • Across six games played, Charlie Lindgren has a goaltending record of 3-3-0. During those games, he’s allowed 16 goals while recording 139 saves.

Predators Points Leaders

  • Filip Forsberg is a top offensive contributor for his team 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 given up 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 -121
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 +101
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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