How to Pick the Capitals vs. Utah Hockey Club Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – November 18

Published 12:46 am Monday, November 18, 2024

The game between the Washington Capitals and the Utah Hockey Club at 9:00 PM ET on Monday has a variety of betting possibilities to consider. With that in mind, here’s an in-depth look at our best bets, along with picks and projections.

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Capitals vs. Utah Hockey Club Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6.5 (model projecting 6.6 goals)

  • A total of 10 Washington games this season have gone over Monday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
  • There have been six Utah games with more than 6.5 goals this season.
  • These two teams combine for seven goals per game, 0.5 more than the total for this contest.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.4 more than the 6.1 goals these two teams allow per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Capitals Moneyline: -115

  • In the seven times this season the Capitals have been favored on the moneyline, they have finished 5-2 in those games.
  • In games it has played with moneyline odds of -115 or shorter, Washington has put together a 5-2 record (winning 71.4% of its games).
  • Based on the moneyline in this game, the Capitals’ implied win probability is 53.5%.

Utah Hockey Club Moneyline: -105

  • Utah has four wins when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (which has happened 11 times).
  • The Utah Hockey Club have won four games with moneyline odds of -105 or longer (in 11 such games).
  • Utah’s implied probability to win this matchup is 51.2% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 4, Utah 3

Capitals Points Leaders

  • One of Washington’s top offensive options this season is Dylan Strome, who has recorded 26 points in 17 games.
  • Alexander Ovechkin has 13 goals and 10 assists for Washington to compile 23 total points (1.4 per game).
  • Washington’s offensive effort is aided by Connor McMichael’s 23 points. He’s contributed seven assists.
  • Across nine games played, Logan Thompson has a goaltending record of 8-0-1. During those games, he’s allowed 24 goals while recording 253 saves.

Utah Hockey Club Points Leaders

  • Utah’s Clayton Keller has recorded nine assists and six goals in 17 games, good for 15 points.
  • Dylan Guenther has made a big impact for Utah this season with 14 points, thanks to seven goals and seven assists.
  • Nick Schmaltz has zero goals and 12 assists for Washington.
  • Utah’s Connor Ingram is 6-3-3 this season, compiling 281 saves and permitting 39 goals (3.4 goals against average) with an .878 save percentage (54th in the league).

Capitals’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/13/2024 Maple Leafs L 4-3 Home -148
11/15/2024 Avalanche W 5-2 Away +146
11/17/2024 Golden Knights W 5-2 Away +107
11/18/2024 Utah Hockey Club Away -115
11/21/2024 Avalanche Home
11/23/2024 Devils Home
11/25/2024 Panthers Away

Utah Hockey Club’s Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/9/2024 Predators L 4-0 Away +135
11/13/2024 Hurricanes W 4-1 Home +172
11/15/2024 Golden Knights L 4-2 Home +107
11/18/2024 Capitals Home -105
11/21/2024 Bruins Away
11/23/2024 Penguins Away
11/24/2024 Maple Leafs Away

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Washington vs. Utah Game Info

  • Date: Monday, November 18, 2024
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Venue: Delta Center

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