Prior to the puck dropping at 7:00 PM ET in Wednesday’s game between the Washington Capitals and the Nashville Predators, here are the best bets you should be thinking about, whether you’re looking to place a single wager or have your sights set on building a parlay.

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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 games have gone over this one’s 5.5-goal over/under eight times.
• This season, seven of Nashville’s games have featured more than 5.5 goals.
• 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 had three games with moneyline odds of -111 or shorter and won each time.
• Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Capitals have an implied probability of 52.6% to win.

Predators Moneyline: -109

• Nashville is yet to win as the moneyline underdog this season (in three opportunities).
• The Predators have yet to win a match with moneyline odds of -109 or longer (in three such games).
• Nashville’s implied probability to win is 52.2% based on its moneyline odds.

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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 recorded 17 points in 11 games.
• Having scored seven goals and adding seven assists, Alexander Ovechkin is a strong contributor for Washington through 11 games.
• Washington’s scoring effort is aided by Connor McMichael’s 14 points. He’s contributed five assists.
• In six games played this season, Charlie Lindgren (3-3-0) has given up 16 goals.

Predators Points Leaders

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

Capitals’ Schedule

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Predators’ Schedule

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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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