Looking to place some wagers on the upcoming game (Saturday at 7:00 PM ET) between the Washington Capitals and the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena Below, we offer our best bets, along with our picks and predictions for this matchup.

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Capitals vs. Maple Leafs Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6 (model projecting 6.1 goals)

• A total of 19 Washington games this season have gone over Saturday’s total of 6 goals.
• In Toronto’s 36 games this season, 21 have finished with more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 6.
• The over/under for this game (6) is 0.8 less than the combined scoring averages for the Capitals (3.68) and Maple Leafs (3.14).
• These two teams allow a combined 5.4 goals per game, 0.6 less than this one’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Capitals Moneyline: -123

• The Capitals have won 71.4% of their games when favored on the moneyline this season (10-4).
• Washington is 9-4 (victorious in 69.2% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -123 or shorter.
• The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Capitals have a 55.2% chance to win.

Maple Leafs Moneyline: +103

• Toronto has six wins when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (which has happened eight times).
• The Maple Leafs have five wins in games when their moneyline odds are +103 or longer (in seven such games).
• Toronto’s implied probability to win is 49.3% based on the moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Toronto 4, Washington 3

Capitals Points Leaders

• With 11 goals and 27 assists this season, Dylan Strome is one of Washington’s leading contributors (38 points).
• Connor McMichael is another of Washington’s top contributors currently with 29 total points (16 goals and 13 assists) to his name.
• Washington’s offensive effort is aided by Aliaksei Protas’ 29 points. He’s contributed 15 assists.
• In 17 games played this season, Logan Thompson (13-2-2) has allowed 41 goals.

Maple Leafs Points Leaders

• Mitchell Marner is an important part of the offense for Toronto, with 49 points this season. He has recorded 13 goals and 36 assists in 36 games.
• William Nylander is a top scorer for Toronto, with 41 total points this season. He has netted 23 goals and provided 18 assists in 36 contests.
• John Tavares has scored 17 goals and contributed 19 assists for Toronto, giving him a point total of 36.
• Anthony Stolarz has a record of 9-5-2 in 17 games this season, conceding 35 goals (2.2 goals against average) with 445 saves and a .927 save percentage, third-best in the league.

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Washington vs. Toronto Game Info

• Date: Saturday, December 28, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: NHL Network
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• Location: Toronto, Ontario
• Venue: Scotiabank Arena

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