1 | T | ODDS | |
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NAS | 1 | 1 | 6 |
WAS | 1 | 1 | -112 |
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Washington Capitals to Face Off Against Nashville Predators in Wednesday Night Showdown at Capital One Arena
The Washington Capitals will be facing off against the Nashville Predators on Wednesday night at 7:00 p.m. EST in Capital One Arena. Washington is currently performing well, ranking 4th in the Metro division with 16 points in 11 games and winning eight of their last ten matches. On the other hand, Nashville is struggling at the bottom of the Central division with only nine points in 12 games. Washington is a slight favorite with a -115 money line, and the total goals for the game is set at an even six. The Capitals opened as favorites at -119 and the line has remained unchanged.
Betting Odds
- Moneyline: Predators +104 | Capitals -119
- Spread: Predators +1.5 (-244) | Capitals -1.5 (+198)
- Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)
- Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Washington will win straight-up is 54%.
Nashville vs Washington Stats
Nashville Predators
In their most recent game, the Nashville Predators were shut out 3-0 by the Los Angeles Kings. Roman Josi led the team in shots with four, followed closely by Zachary L'Heureux with three. Juuse Saros made 24 saves in the effort. Filip Forsberg leads the team in points with ten, while Ryan O'Reilly is second with nine. Despite having talent, the Predators have not reached their full potential yet. They are 29th in goals per game, 13th on the power play, 4th in shots, and 7th in face-offs. Defensively, they are 24th in goals against per game and 13th in shots against. Their penalty kill is ranked 2nd. Roman Josi leads the defense with seven points, while Juuse Saros is the primary goalie with a 2.83 GAA and a 90.2% save percentage. Spencer Statstney and Austin Roest are both out with injuries. Nashville is currently ranked 14th overall and has a record of 4-7-1 this season.
Washington Capitals Analysis
Despite a recent loss to the Carolina Hurricanes, the Washington Capitals have had a strong start to the season. Alexander Ovechkin continues to lead the team in goals, while Dylan Strome leads in assists. The team is scoring at a rate of 4.18 goals per game, ranking them 3rd in the NHL. Despite their offensive success, they have struggled on the power play with a 10.8% success rate. Defensively, the team is in the top ten for goals surrendered per game and top five in shots against per game. Overall, the Capitals have a power ranking of 23 and are 8-3 on the season. In their recent matchups, Nashville went 0-2-1 against Washington.
Capitals' Dominance Poses Challenge for Predators in Upcoming Match
Despite the Predators having achieved victory in their past three encounters with the Capitals, the current success of the Capitals poses a formidable challenge. With a strong record of 6-1 at home this season, Washington is a force to be reckoned with. In contrast, the Predators have struggled on the road with a record of 1-1-1. Their lack of offensive output, combined with the Capitals' scoring prowess, leaves doubts about Nashville's ability to secure a win. The Capitals' advantage on penalty kills suggests they are well-positioned to dominate the five-on-five battle and emerge victorious in this upcoming match on home ice.
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