Whether you’re looking to place a single bet or have your sights set on building a parlay, Saturday’s game at 10:00 PM ET between the Washington Capitals and the Vancouver Canucks features a variety of betting options. Before the puck drops, check out our best bets for this matchup.

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Capitals vs. Canucks Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6 goals)

• This season, Washington and its opponent have combined to outscore Saturday’s total of 5.5 goals 24 times.
• There have been 27 Vancouver games with over 5.5 goals this season.
• These two teams combine for 6.4 goals per game, 0.8499999999999996 more than the total for this contest.
• These two teams are allowing a combined 5.6 goals per game, 0.1 more than this contest’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Capitals Moneyline: -120

• The Capitals have been victorious in 18 of their 26 games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (69.2%).
• Washington is 17-8 (winning 68.0% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -120 or shorter.
• The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Capitals have a 54.5% chance to win.

Canucks Moneyline: +100

• In Vancouver’s 23 games as the moneyline underdog this season, it has seven wins.
• The Canucks have won five games with moneyline odds of +100 or longer (in 18 such games).
• Vancouver has a 50.0% implied probability to win this game.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 4, Vancouver 3

Capitals Points Leaders

• A productive offensive player this season for Washington, Dylan Strome has recorded 46 points.
• Aliaksei Protas has 20 goals and 20 assists for Washington to compile 40 total points (0.8 per game).
• On 79 shots (for nine goals) and 29 assists, Pierre-Luc Dubois has contributed 38 points this season.
• Across 27 games played, Logan Thompson has a goaltending record of 22-2-3. During those games, he’s allowed 56 goals while recording 694 saves.

Canucks Points Leaders

• Quinn Hughes is a leading scorer for Vancouver, with 52 points this season. He has put up 12 goals and 40 assists in 43 games.
• Jonathan Tanner Miller is crucial for Vancouver’s attack with 33 total points (0.9 per game), including eight goals and 25 assists through 37 games.
• Vancouver’s Brock Boeser has 31 points (16 goals, 15 assists) this season.
• Kevin Lankinen has a .902 save percentage (32nd in the league), with 719 total saves, while conceding 78 goals (2.6 goals against average). He has compiled a 16-8-6 record between the posts for Vancouver this season.

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Washington vs. Vancouver Game Info

• Date: Saturday, January 25, 2025
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
• Venue: Rogers Arena

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