On Saturday, December 28 at 7:00 PM ET, the Toronto Maple Leafs are set to clash with the Washington Capitals at Scotiabank Arena. For best bets, picks, and predictions for this matchup, read on.

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Maple Leafs vs. Capitals Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6 (model projecting 6.1 goals)

• This season, Toronto games have gone over this one’s 6-goal over/under 21 times.
• This season, 19 of Washington’s games have featured more than 6 goals.
• The over/under for this game (6) is 0.8 less than the combined scoring averages for the Maple Leafs (3.14) and Capitals (3.68).
• This game’s total is 0.6 more than the 5.4 goals these two teams allow per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Maple Leafs Moneyline: -114

• The Maple Leafs have been victorious in 16 of their 28 games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (57.1%).
• Toronto is 15-12 (victorious in 55.6% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -114 or shorter.
• Based on this game’s moneyline, the Maple Leafs have an implied probability of 53.3% to win.

Capitals Moneyline: -106

• In Washington’s 20 games playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season, it has 13 wins.
• The Capitals have 13 wins in games when their odds are -106 or longer on the moneyline (in 20 opportunities).
• Washington’s implied probability to win this game is 51.5% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Toronto 4, Washington 3

Maple Leafs Points Leaders

• Mitchell Marner is one of Toronto’s leading contributors this season with 49 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 14.1%.
• With 23 goals and 18 assists, William Nylander is one of the top contributors for Toronto with his 41 points (1.1 per game).
• With 36 points through 35 games (17 goals and 19 assists), John Tavares has been an important part of Toronto’s offensive attack this season.
• As Toronto’s top goalie, Anthony Stolarz has recorded 9 wins and 5 losses this season while allowing 35 goals with 445 saves.

Capitals Points Leaders

• Dylan Strome’s 11 goals and 27 assists in 34 contests give him 38 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
• Aliaksei Protas is a top scorer for Washington, with 29 total points this season. He has scored 14 goals and provided 15 assists in 34 games.
• Connor McMichael has 16 goals and 13 assists, for a season point total of 29.
• Logan Thompson has a .914 save percentage (10th-best in the league), with 433 total saves, while conceding 41 goals (2.4 goals against average). He has put together a 13-2-2 record between the posts for Washington this season.

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Toronto vs. Washington Game Info

• Date: Saturday, December 28, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: NHL Network
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Toronto, Ontario
• Venue: Scotiabank Arena

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