How to Pick the Capitals vs. Blues Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – November 9

Published 12:46 am Saturday, November 9, 2024

There are plenty of betting options to take into account for the upcoming matchup that has the Washington Capitals facing off against the St. Louis Blues at 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, November 9. To get you prepared to make a wager or put together a parlay, take a look at our best bets and predictions below.

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Capitals vs. Blues Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.4 goals)

  • This season, Washington games have gone over this one’s 6.5-goal total six times.
  • In St. Louis’ 14 games this season, five have finished with more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 6.5.
  • The Capitals score 3.92 goals per game, compared to the Blues’ average of 2.64, adding up to 0.1 more goals than this contest’s total of 6.5.
  • This game’s total is 0.4 more than the 6.1 goals these two teams allow per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Capitals Moneyline: -120

  • The Capitals are 4-1 this season when favored on the moneyline.
  • Washington is 4-1 when playing with moneyline odds of -120 or shorter (80.0% win percentage).
  • The Capitals’ implied moneyline win probability is 54.5% in this matchup.

Blues Moneyline: +100

  • In St. Louis’ 12 games playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season, it has six wins.
  • When the Blues’ moneyline odds are +100 or longer, they have won six games in 10 opportunities.
  • St. Louis has a 50.0% chance to win this game (implied from its moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 4, St. Louis 3

Capitals Points Leaders

  • A leading offensive player this season for Washington, Dylan Strome has put up 19 points.
  • Alexander Ovechkin has 16 points (eight goals, eight assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
  • Through 13 games, Connor McMichael has proven himself as a contributor for Washington. He has 14 points (eight goals and six assists).
  • As Washington’s top goalie, Charlie Lindgren has recorded 3 wins and 4 losses this season while giving up 19 goals with 167 saves.

Blues Points Leaders

  • Jordan Kyrou has recorded five goals (0.4 per game) and put up seven assists (0.5 per game), averaging 3.1 shots per game and shooting 11.6%. That makes him among the leaders for St. Louis with 12 total points (0.9 per game).
  • Pavel Buchnevich is crucial for St. Louis’ offense with nine total points (0.6 per game), including four goals and five assists through 14 games.
  • Colton Parayko has four goals and five assists, for a season point total of nine.
  • St. Louis’ Jordan Binnington is 4-5-0 this season, collecting 245 saves and allowing 26 goals (2.8 goals against average) with a .904 save percentage (25th in the league).

Capitals’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/3/2024 Hurricanes L 4-2 Away +224
11/6/2024 Predators W 3-2 Home -122
11/8/2024 Penguins L 4-2 Home -190
11/9/2024 Blues Away -120
11/13/2024 Maple Leafs Home
11/15/2024 Avalanche Away
11/17/2024 Golden Knights Away

Blues’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/2/2024 Maple Leafs W 4-2 Home +171
11/5/2024 Lightning W 3-2 Home +144
11/7/2024 Utah Hockey Club L 4-2 Home -106
11/9/2024 Capitals Home +100
11/12/2024 Bruins Home
11/14/2024 Sabres Away
11/16/2024 Bruins Away

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Washington vs. St. Louis Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, November 9, 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: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Venue: Enterprise Center

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