How to Pick the Predators vs. Capitals Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 11

Published 11:50 pm Friday, January 10, 2025

There are plenty of betting possibilities to take into account for the upcoming game that has the Nashville Predators clashing with the Washington Capitals at 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 11. To get you ready to make a bet or build a parlay, take a look at our best bets and predictions below.

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Predators vs. Capitals Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6 (model projecting 5.9 goals)

  • Nashville and its opponent have combined to outscore Saturday’s over/under (6 goals) 17 times this season.
  • So far this season, 24 games Washington has played finished with more than 6 goals.
  • The over/under for this game (6) is 0.1 less than the combined scoring averages for the Predators (2.44) and Capitals (3.62).
  • These two teams concede a combined 5.7 goals per game, 0.3 less than this one’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Predators Moneyline: -123

  • The Predators have gone 10-13 this season when listed as a moneyline favorite.
  • Nashville is 8-12 (winning 40.0% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -123 or shorter.
  • The implied moneyline probability in this game says the Predators have a 55.2% chance to win.

Capitals Moneyline: +103

  • Washington has secured an upset victory 13 times when playing as the underdog on the moneyline this season (in 20 games as the underdog).
  • The Capitals have 12 wins in games when their odds are +103 or longer on the moneyline (in 19 opportunities).
  • Washington has a 49.3% chance to win this matchup (implied from the moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 4, Nashville 3

Predators Points Leaders

  • A productive offensive player this season for Nashville, Filip Forsberg has recorded 34 points.
  • Jonathan Marchessault has 30 points (14 goals, 16 assists) to add to the team’s offensive efforts.
  • Through 37 games, Roman Josi has proven himself as another option for Nashville. He has 27 points (eight goals and 19 assists).
  • As Nashville’s top goalie, Juuse Saros has recorded 9 wins and 17 losses this season while allowing 86 goals with 810 saves.

Capitals Points Leaders

  • Dylan Strome’s 12 goals and 33 assists in 42 contests give him 45 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • Washington’s Aliaksei Protas has racked up 36 total points (0.9 per game), with 18 goals and 18 assists.
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois has scored seven goals and contributed 26 assists for Washington, giving him a point total of 33.
  • Logan Thompson’s record stands at 17-2-3 on the season, allowing 52 goals (2.4 goals against average) and compiling 571 saves with a .917 save percentage (ninth-best in the league).

Predators’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/3/2025 Canucks W 3-0 Away -191
1/4/2025 Flames W 4-1 Away -101
1/7/2025 Jets L 5-2 Away +133
1/11/2025 Capitals Home -123
1/14/2025 Golden Knights Home
1/16/2025 Blackhawks Home
1/18/2025 Wild Home

Capitals’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/6/2025 Sabres L 4-3 Away -155
1/8/2025 Canucks W 2-1 Home -182
1/10/2025 Canadiens L 3-2 Home -223
1/11/2025 Predators Away +103
1/14/2025 Ducks Home
1/16/2025 Senators Away
1/18/2025 Penguins Home

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Nashville vs. Washington Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
  • Time: 8:00 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: Nashville, Tennessee
  • Venue: Bridgestone Arena

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