How to Pick the Capitals vs. Maple Leafs Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – December 28
Published 12:39 am Saturday, December 28, 2024
Whether you’re looking to make a single bet or have your sights set on building a parlay, Saturday’s game at 7:00 PM ET between the Washington Capitals and the Toronto Maple Leafs features a variety of betting options. Prior to the puck dropping, take a look at our best bets for this game.
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Capitals vs. Maple Leafs Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Over 6 (model projecting 6.1 goals)
- A total of 19 Washington games this season have gone over Saturday’s total of 6 goals.
- This season, 21 of Toronto’s games have featured more than 6 goals.
- The Capitals score 3.68 goals per game, compared to the Maple Leafs’ average of 3.14, adding up to 0.8 more goals than this contest’s over/under of 6.
- 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
Capitals Moneyline: -123
- The Capitals have won 71.4% of their games when they’ve been a moneyline favorite this season (10-4).
- In games it has played with moneyline odds of -123 or shorter, Washington is 9-4 (winning 69.2% of the time).
- The Capitals have a 55.2% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this game.
Maple Leafs Moneyline: +103
- Toronto has six wins when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (which has happened eight times).
- The Maple Leafs have five wins in games when their odds are +103 or longer on the moneyline (in seven opportunities).
- Toronto has a 49.3% implied probability to win this game.
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Toronto 4, Washington 3
Capitals Points Leaders
- Dylan Strome has been important to Washington’s offense this season, putting up 38 points in 34 games.
- Having scored 16 goals and adding 13 assists, Connor McMichael is a strong contributor for Washington through 34 games.
- Aliaksei Protas has contributed 29 points for Washington in 34 games this season, netting a goal on 22.2% of his shots and recording 14 goals and 15 assists.
- In 17 games played this season, Logan Thompson (13-2-2) has allowed 41 goals.
Maple Leafs Points Leaders
- Mitchell Marner is a top offensive contributor for his squad with 49 points (1.4 per game). He has scored 13 goals and 36 assists in 36 games (playing 21:22 per game).
- William Nylander’s 41 points this season, including 23 goals and 18 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Toronto.
- John Tavares has scored 17 goals and contributed 19 assists for Toronto, giving him a point total of 36.
- Toronto’s Anthony Stolarz is 9-5-2 this season, amassing 445 saves and permitting 35 goals (2.2 goals against average) with a .927 save percentage (third-best in the league).
Capitals’ Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
12/20/2024 | Hurricanes | W 3-1 | Home | +133 |
12/22/2024 | Kings | W 3-1 | Home | -160 |
12/23/2024 | Bruins | L 4-1 | Away | +118 |
12/28/2024 | Maple Leafs | – | Away | -123 |
12/29/2024 | Red Wings | – | Away | – |
12/31/2024 | Bruins | – | Home | – |
1/2/2025 | Wild | – | Home | – |
Maple Leafs’ Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
12/21/2024 | Islanders | L 6-3 | Home | -138 |
12/23/2024 | Jets | L 5-2 | Home | -130 |
12/27/2024 | Red Wings | W 5-2 | Away | -135 |
12/28/2024 | Capitals | – | Home | +103 |
12/31/2024 | Islanders | – | Home | – |
1/2/2025 | Islanders | – | Away | – |
1/4/2025 | Bruins | – | Home | – |
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Washington vs. Toronto 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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