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

Published 12:37 pm Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Wednesday’s NHL schedule features a game between the Washington Capitals and the Nashville Predators at Capital One Arena, with the puck dropping at 7:00 PM ET. Whether you’re wanting to make a single bet or intend to build a parlay, you’ll want to take a look at our picks and predictions in the article below.

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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, Washington and its opponent have combined to outscore Wednesday’s over/under of 5.5 goals eight times.
  • There have been seven Nashville games with more than 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 conceding 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 were favored on the moneyline in three games this season, and won each time.
  • Washington has had three games with moneyline odds of -111 or shorter and won them all.
  • The Capitals’ implied moneyline win probability is 52.6% in this game.

Predators Moneyline: -109

  • Nashville is aiming for its first win as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in three opportunities).
  • The Predators are winless in games with moneyline odds of -109 or longer (in three chances).
  • Nashville’s moneyline gives it an implied probability of 52.2% to win this contest.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 5, Nashville 1

Capitals Points Leaders

  • Dylan Strome has been important to Washington’s offense this season, putting up 17 points in 11 games.
  • Alexander Ovechkin has seven goals and seven assists for Washington to compile 14 total points (1.3 per game).
  • With 12 points through 11 games (seven goals and five assists), Connor McMichael has been an important part of Washington’s offensive efforts this season.
  • 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 has totaled six goals (0.5 per game) and dished out four assists (0.3 per game), averaging 4.4 shots per game and shooting 11.3%. That makes him among the leaders for Nashville with 10 total points (0.8 per game).
  • Ryan O’Reilly is key for Nashville’s attack with nine total points (0.8 per game), including three goals and six assists through 12 games.
  • Nashville’s Roman Josi has seven points (one goal, six assists) this season.
  • Juuse Saros has a record of 3-6-1 in 10 games this season, conceding 28 goals (2.8 goals against average) with 258 saves and 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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