Saturday’s contest that pits the New Jersey Devils against the Washington Capitals, which starts at 7:00 PM ET, includes plenty of betting possibilities. Below, we go over the best bets for this matchup, so take a peek before making any wagers.

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Devils vs. Capitals Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 6 (model projecting 6.5 goals)

• New Jersey and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (6 goals) 13 times this season.
• There have been 14 Washington games with over 6 goals this season.
• The Devils score 3.45 goals per game, compared to the Capitals’ average of 4.16, adding up to 1.6 more goals than this contest’s total 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

Devils Moneyline: -136

• In the 18 times this season the Devils have been favored on the moneyline, they have gone 10-8 in those games.
• New Jersey is 8-6 (victorious in 57.1% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -136 or shorter.
• The Devils’ implied moneyline win probability is 57.6% in this game.

Capitals Moneyline: +115

• Washington has eight wins when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (which has happened 12 times).
• The Capitals have five victories in games with moneyline odds of +115 or longer (in nine chances).
• Washington’s implied probability to win this matchup is 46.5% based on the moneyline.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 4, New Jersey 2

Devils Points Leaders

• With 10 goals and 17 assists this season, Jesper Bratt is one of New Jersey’s leading contributors (27 points).
• Jack Hughes has eight goals and 17 assists for New Jersey to compile 25 total points (1.1 per game).
• Nico Hischier has created 20 points for New Jersey in 22 games this season, scoring on 17.2% of his shots and putting up 10 goals and 10 assists.
• Jacob Markstrom (9-5-1) has a 2.5 goals against average and a save percentage of .907 for New Jersey.

Capitals Points Leaders

• Dylan Strome has scored six goals (0.3 per game) and dished out 22 assists (1.2 per game), taking 1.6 shots per game and shooting 20%. That makes him among the leaders for Washington with 28 total points (1.5 per game).
• Alexander Ovechkin is key for Washington’s offense with 25 total points (1.4 per game), including 15 goals and 10 assists through 18 contests.
• Connor McMichael has 12 goals and seven assists for New Jersey.
• Washington’s Logan Thompson is 8-1-1 this season, amassing 278 saves and allowing 26 goals (2.6 goals against average) with a .914 save percentage (17th in the league).

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New Jersey vs. Washington Game Info

• Date: Saturday, November 23, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Location: Washington D.C.
• Venue: Capital One Arena

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