How to Pick the Predators vs. Capitals Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 11

Published 12:46 am Saturday, January 11, 2025

If you’re searching for best bets for the Nashville Predators’ upcoming contest against the Washington Capitals on Saturday at 8:00 PM ET, then you’ve come to the right place. Read on, as we provide our picks and projections for this showdown.

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Predators vs. Capitals Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

  • This season, Nashville and its opponent have combined to outscore Saturday’s over/under of 6 goals 17 times.
  • This season, 24 of Washington’s games have featured more than 6 goals.
  • These two teams combine for 6.1 goals per game, 0.0600000000000005 more than the total for this contest.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.3 more than the 5.7 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -143

  • The Predators are 10-13 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
  • Nashville is 6-5 when it has played with moneyline odds of -143 or shorter (54.5% win percentage).
  • The Predators have a 58.8% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this contest.

Capitals Moneyline: +120

  • Washington has 13 wins when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (which has happened 20 times).
  • The Capitals have won nine games with moneyline odds of +120 or longer (in 14 such games).
  • Washington has a 45.5% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 4, Nashville 3

Predators Points Leaders

  • Filip Forsberg has been imperative to Nashville’s offense this season, racking up 34 points in 41 games.
  • Jonathan Marchessault has 14 goals and 16 assists for Nashville to compile 30 total points (0.7 per game).
  • Through 37 games, Roman Josi has proven himself as a contributor for Nashville. He has 27 points (eight goals and 19 assists).
  • In 32 games played this season, Juuse Saros (9-17-6) has allowed 86 goals.

Capitals Points Leaders

  • Dylan Strome’s 12 goals and 33 assists in 42 matchups give him 45 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • Aliaksei Protas has made a major impact for Washington this season with 36 points, thanks to 18 goals and 18 assists.
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois has seven goals and 26 assists for Nashville.
  • Logan Thompson has a 17-2-3 record this season, with a .917 save percentage (ninth-best in the league). In 22 games, he has 571 saves, and has conceded 52 goals (2.4 goals against average).

Predators’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/3/2025 Canucks W 3-0 Away -191
1/4/2025 Flames W 4-1 Away -101
1/7/2025 Jets L 5-2 Away +133
1/11/2025 Capitals Home -143
1/14/2025 Golden Knights Home
1/16/2025 Blackhawks Home
1/18/2025 Wild Home

Capitals’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/6/2025 Sabres L 4-3 Away -155
1/8/2025 Canucks W 2-1 Home -182
1/10/2025 Canadiens L 3-2 Home -223
1/11/2025 Predators Away +120
1/14/2025 Ducks Home
1/16/2025 Senators Away
1/18/2025 Penguins Home

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Nashville vs. Washington Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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  • Location: Nashville, Tennessee
  • Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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