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

Published 12:35 pm Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Wednesday’s contest that pits the Washington Capitals versus the Nashville Predators, which starts at 7:00 PM ET, includes plenty of betting possibilities. Below, we cover the best bets for this matchup, so take a peek before placing any wagers.

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Capitals vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6.5 goals)

  • This season, eight of Washington’s 11 games have gone over Wednesday’s total of 5.5 goals.
  • There have been seven Nashville games with over 5.5 goals this season.
  • The over/under for this game (5.5) is 1.1 less than the combined scoring averages for the Capitals (4.18) and Predators (2.42).
  • 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 won all three games when it played with moneyline odds of -111 or shorter.
  • Based on the moneyline in this matchup, the Capitals’ implied win probability is 52.6%.

Predators Moneyline: -109

  • Nashville has played as the moneyline underdog three times this season, and lost each time.
  • The Predators are winless in games with moneyline odds of -109 or longer (in three chances).
  • Nashville’s implied probability to win is 52.2% based on the moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 5, Nashville 1

Capitals Points Leaders

  • A productive offensive player this season for Washington, Dylan Strome has put up 17 points.
  • Alexander Ovechkin is another of Washington’s top contributors currently with 14 total points (seven goals and seven assists) to his name.
  • With 12 points through 11 games (seven goals and five assists), Connor McMichael has been an important part of Washington’s offense this season.
  • In six games played this season, Charlie Lindgren (3-3-0) has allowed 16 goals.

Predators Points Leaders

  • Filip Forsberg is among the top options on offense for Nashville, with 10 points this season. He has recorded six goals and four assists in 12 games.
  • Nashville’s Ryan O’Reilly has racked up nine total points (0.8 per game), with three goals and six assists.
  • Nashville’s Roman Josi has seven points (one goal, six assists) this season.
  • Nashville’s Juuse Saros is 3-6-1 this season, compiling 258 saves and giving up 28 goals (2.8 goals against average) with a .902 save percentage (29th in the league).

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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