Saturday’s NHL schedule includes a contest between the Washington Capitals and the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center, with the puck dropping at 7:00 PM ET. Whether you’re looking to make a single bet or plan to put together a parlay, you’ll want to take a look at our picks and projections in the piece below.

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Capitals vs. Blues Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.4 goals)

• Washington and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (6.5 goals) six times this season.
• This season, five of St. Louis’ games have featured more than 6.5 goals.
• The total for this game (6.5) is 0.1 less than the combined scoring averages for the Capitals (3.92) and Blues (2.64).
• These two teams concede a combined 6.1 goals per game, 0.4 less than this one’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Capitals Moneyline: -122

• The Capitals are 4-1 when favored on the moneyline this season.
• When playing with moneyline odds of -122 or shorter, Washington is 4-1 (winning 80.0% of the time).
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Capitals have an implied probability of 55.0% to win.

Blues Moneyline: +103

• In 12 games as the moneyline underdog, St. Louis has secured the upset six times.
• The Blues have six victories in games with moneyline odds of +103 or longer (in 10 chances).
• St. Louis’ implied probability to win this matchup is 49.3% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 4, St. Louis 3

Capitals Points Leaders

• One of Washington’s top offensive options this season is Dylan Strome, who has put up 19 points in 13 games.
• Having scored eight goals and adding eight assists, Alexander Ovechkin is an important piece of the offense for Washington through 13 games.
• Through 13 games, Connor McMichael has proven himself as another option for Washington. He has 14 points (eight goals and six assists).
• As Washington’s top goalie, Charlie Lindgren has recorded 3 wins and 4 losses this season while allowing 19 goals with 167 saves.

Blues Points Leaders

• Jordan Kyrou is among the top options on offense for St. Louis, with 12 points this season. He has put up five goals and seven assists in 14 games.
• St. Louis’ Pavel Buchnevich has racked up nine total points (0.6 per game), with four goals and five assists.
• St. Louis’ Colton Parayko has nine points, courtesy of four goals (second on team) and five assists (third).
• Jordan Binnington has a record of 4-5-0 in 10 games this season, conceding 26 goals (2.8 goals against average) with 245 saves and a .904 save percentage, 25th in the league.

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Washington vs. St. Louis Game Info

• Date: Saturday, November 9, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: St. Louis, Missouri
• Venue: Enterprise Center

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