Sunday’s game that pits the Vegas Golden Knights against the Washington Capitals, which begins at 8:00 PM ET, features plenty of betting options. Below, we go over the best bets for this matchup, so take a look before making 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)

• This season, Vegas and its opponent have combined to outscore Sunday’s over/under of 6 goals 14 times.
• This season, 12 of Washington’s games have featured more than 6 goals.
• The total for this game (6) is 2.3 less than the combined scoring averages for the Golden Knights (4.12) and Capitals (4.19).
• 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 won 76.9% of their games when they’ve been a moneyline favorite this season (10-3).
• Vegas is 6-1 (winning 85.7% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -142 or shorter.
• Based on the moneyline in this matchup, the Golden Knights’ implied win probability is 58.7%.

Capitals Moneyline: +120

• In Washington’s nine games playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season, it has six wins.
• The Capitals have four wins in games when their moneyline odds are +120 or longer (in six such games).
• Washington’s implied probability to win is 45.5% based on its moneyline odds.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Vegas 4, Washington 3

Golden Knights Points Leaders

• Jack Eichel has been imperative to Vegas’ offense this season, racking up 27 points in 17 games.
• Mark Stone has six goals and 15 assists for Vegas to compile 21 total points (1.2 per game).
• With 17 points through 17 games (eight goals and nine assists), Ivan Barbashev has been an important part of Vegas’ offensive attack this season.
• In the 12 games Adin Hill has played this season, his save percentage is .886, 48th in the league.

Capitals Points Leaders

• Dylan Strome is among the top options on offense for Washington, with 24 points this season. He has recorded five goals and 19 assists in 16 games.
• Alexander Ovechkin’s 20 points this season, including 10 goals and 10 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Washington.
• Connor McMichael has scored 12 goals and contributed seven assists for Washington, giving him a point total of 19.
• Washington’s Logan Thompson is 7-0-1 this season, compiling 213 saves and giving up 22 goals (2.7 goals against average) with a .906 save percentage (24th in the league).

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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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