Capitals vs. Predators Prediction & Picks - November 6

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The Washington Capitals (8-3) host the Nashville Predators (4-7-1) at Capital One Arena on Wednesday, November 6 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Capitals have won six in a row at home.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here is a look at which club we predict will emerge with the victory in Wednesday's action on the ice.

Capitals vs. Predators Predictions for Wednesday

Our computer model for this encounter predicts a final score of Capitals 5, Predators 1.

  • Moneyline Pick: Capitals (-125)
  • Total Pick: Over 5 (computer predicts 6.5 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Capitals (-1.5)

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Capitals Splits and Trends

  • The Capitals are 1-0-1 in overtime matchups on their way to an 8-3 overall record.
  • Washington has won both of its games that were decided by one goal.
  • Washington has lost the only game this season when it scored two goals.
  • The Capitals are 8-1-0 in the nine games when they have scored at least three goals (to record 16 points).
  • In the four games when Washington has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it went 2-2-0 to register four points.
  • When it has outshot its opponent, Washington is 5-1-0 (10 points).
  • The Capitals' opponents have had more shots in five games. The Capitals went 3-2-0 in those contests (six points).

Predators Splits and Trends

  • The Predators have a record of 4-7-1 this season and are 1-1-2 in overtime matchups.
  • Nashville has earned five points (2-1-1) in its four games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • This season the Predators scored just one goal in one game and they lost that matchup.
  • Nashville has one point (0-2-1) in three games this season when it has scored exactly two goals.
  • The Predators have scored three or more goals in six games, earning eight points from those contests.
  • Nashville has scored a single power-play goal in seven games this season and has registered five points from those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Nashville is 3-3-1 (seven points).
  • The Predators have been outshot by opponents five times this season, and earned just two points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Capitals Rank Capitals AVG Predators AVG Predators Rank
3rd 4.18 Goals Scored 2.42 29th
9th 3 Goals Allowed 3.42 26th
14th 29.7 Shots 32.5 3rd
6th 27.1 Shots Allowed 28.3 13th
32nd 10.81% Power Play % 21.95% 12th
8th 84.62% Penalty Kill % 92.11% 2nd

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