The matchup between the Washington Capitals and the Nashville Predators at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday has lots of betting possibilities to consider. With that in mind, here’s an in-depth look at our best bets, along with picks and predictions.

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Capitals vs. Predators Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5 (model projecting 6.5 goals)

• Washington and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (5 goals) 10 times this season.
• Nine of Nashville’s games have finished with over 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 allowing a combined 6.4 goals per game, 1.4 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Capitals Moneyline: -120

• The Capitals were victorious all three games when favored on the moneyline.
• Washington has had three games with moneyline odds of -120 or shorter, and claimed a victory each time.
• The Capitals’ implied moneyline win probability is 54.5% in this game.

Predators Moneyline: +100

• Nashville is looking for its first win as the moneyline underdog this season (in three opportunities).
• The Predators are winless in games with moneyline odds of +100 or longer (in three chances).
• Nashville has a 50.0% implied probability to win this matchup.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 5, Nashville 1

Capitals Points Leaders

• One of Washington’s top offensive players this season is Dylan Strome, who has put 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).
• Through 11 games, Connor McMichael has proven himself as a contributor for Washington. He has 12 points (seven goals and five assists).
• 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 has scored six goals (0.5 per game) and collected 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).
• 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, courtesy of one goal (eighth on team) and six assists (first).
• Nashville’s Juuse Saros is 3-6-1 this season, collecting 258 saves and allowing 28 goals (2.8 goals against average) with a .902 save percentage (29th in the league).

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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)
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Washington D.C.
• Venue: Capital One Arena

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