Sunday’s NHL schedule includes a contest between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Washington Capitals at T-Mobile Arena, with the puck dropping at 8:00 PM ET. Whether you’re wanting to place 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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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 total of 6 goals 14 times.
• There have been 12 Washington games with over 6 goals this season.
• These two teams combine for 8.3 goals per game, 2.3100000000000005 more than the total for this contest.
• These two teams give up 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

• In the 13 times this season the Golden Knights have been favored on the moneyline, they have gone 10-3 in those games.
• Vegas is 6-1 (winning 85.7% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -142 or shorter.
• The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Golden Knights have a 58.7% chance to win.

Capitals Moneyline: +120

• In nine games as the moneyline underdog, Washington has achieved the upset six times.
• The Capitals have won four games with moneyline odds of +120 or longer (in six such games).
• Washington has a 45.5% chance to win this matchup (implied from its moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Vegas 4, Washington 3

Golden Knights Points Leaders

• With five goals and 22 assists this season, Jack Eichel is one of Vegas’ leading contributors (27 points).
• Mark Stone is another of Vegas’ top contributors currently with 21 total points (six goals and 15 assists) to his name.
• Vegas’ scoring effort is aided by Ivan Barbashev’s 21 points. He’s contributed nine assists.
• In 12 games played this season, Adin Hill (8-3-1) has allowed 36 goals.

Capitals Points Leaders

• Dylan Strome’s five goals and 19 assists in 16 contests give him 24 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
• Alexander Ovechkin’s 20 points this season, including 10 goals and 10 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Washington.
• Washington’s Connor McMichael has 19 points (12 goals, seven assists) this season.
• Logan Thompson has a .906 save percentage (24th in the league), with 213 total saves, while conceding 22 goals (2.7 goals against average). He has put together a 7-0-1 record between the posts for Washington this season.

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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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