How to Pick the Golden Knights vs. Capitals Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – November 17

Published 12:50 pm Saturday, November 16, 2024

Sunday’s game that pits the Vegas Golden Knights versus the Washington Capitals, which begins at 8:00 PM ET, features plenty of betting possibilities. Below, we go over the best bets for this matchup, so take a glimpse before placing any wagers.

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Golden Knights vs. Capitals Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6 (model projecting 7.1 goals)

  • Vegas and its opponent have combined to outscore Sunday’s over/under (6 goals) 14 times this season.
  • A total of 12 of Washington’s games have ended with over 6 goals this season.
  • The Golden Knights score 4.12 goals per game, compared to the Capitals’ average of 4.19, adding up to 2.3 more goals than this contest’s over/under of 6.
  • These two teams allow a combined 5.9 goals per game, 0.1 less than this one’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Golden Knights Moneyline: -142

  • The Golden Knights have gone 10-3 this season when favored on the moneyline.
  • In games it has played with moneyline odds of -142 or shorter, Vegas has compiled a 6-1 record (winning 85.7% of its games).
  • The Golden Knights have a 58.7% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this game.

Capitals Moneyline: +120

  • Washington has six wins when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (which has happened nine times).
  • The Capitals have four victories in games with moneyline odds of +120 or longer (in six chances).
  • Washington has a 45.5% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Vegas 4, Washington 3

Golden Knights Points Leaders

  • A productive offensive player this season for Vegas, Jack Eichel has recorded 27 points.
  • Mark Stone is another of Vegas’ top contributors currently with 21 total points (six goals and 15 assists) to his name.
  • On 30 shots (for eight goals) and nine assists, Ivan Barbashev has created 17 points this season.
  • Across 12 games played, Adin Hill has a goaltending record of 8-3-1. During those games, he’s allowed 36 goals while recording 279 saves.

Capitals Points Leaders

  • Dylan Strome is a top offensive contributor for his club with 24 points (1.5 per game). He has totaled five goals and 19 assists in 16 games (playing 17:39 per game).
  • Washington’s Alexander Ovechkin has racked up 20 total points (1.3 per game), with 10 goals and 10 assists.
  • Connor McMichael has scored 12 goals and contributed seven assists for Washington, giving him a point total of 19.
  • Logan Thompson has a .906 save percentage (24th in the league), with 213 total saves, while conceding 22 goals (2.7 goals against average). He has put up a 7-0-1 record between the posts for Washington this season.

Golden Knights’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/11/2024 Hurricanes L 5-2 Home +121
11/13/2024 Ducks W 3-2 Away -238
11/15/2024 Utah Hockey Club W 4-2 Away -127
11/17/2024 Capitals Home -142
11/20/2024 Maple Leafs Away
11/21/2024 Senators Away
11/23/2024 Canadiens Away

Capitals’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/9/2024 Blues W 8-1 Away -132
11/13/2024 Maple Leafs L 4-3 Home -148
11/15/2024 Avalanche W 5-2 Away +146
11/17/2024 Golden Knights Away +120
11/18/2024 Utah Hockey Club Away
11/21/2024 Avalanche Home
11/23/2024 Devils Home

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Vegas vs. Washington Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, November 17, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: NHL Network
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Paradise, Nevada
  • Venue: T-Mobile Arena

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