The visiting Nashville Predators hope for a solid performance on Friday as they look to steal a win at Verizon Center against the Washington Capitals.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Washington Capitals as -171 favorites earlier today. The over under opened at 5.5 at Sportsbook for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 2.9-2.4 result in favor of the Predators. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Nashville Predators vs Washington Capitals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Washington will face the 36-22-13 Predators. In totals betting, the Capitals are 27-27-15 in over under betting so far this season while the Nashville Predators are 27-29-15. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Washington vs Nashville injuries news.
It's an NHL hockey betting matchup between the No. 5-rated Washington Capitals and the No. 6-ranked Nashville Predators, according to the latest NHL power poll here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Washington's No. 2-ranked offense, averaging 3.2 goals per game, against a Predators defense that ranks No. 9 at 2.55 goals allowed. The Capitals power play is averaging 24.64% while the Predators defense kills off 79.61% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Nashville was a 4-2 Sportsbook in its last match at home against the Islanders. They won as favorites, while the total score of 6 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.
In their last action, Washington was a 2-1 Sportsbook at home against the Hurricanes. Bettors on Washington at -223 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
- Nashville is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Nashville's last 8 games
- Nashville is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games on the road
- Nashville is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games when playing Washington
- Washington is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games
- Washington is 21-4 SU in its last 25 games at home
- Washington is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games when playing Nashville
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 5 games when playing Nashville
Next Betting Matchups
Nashville home to Los Angeles, Monday, March 21st
Washington at Pittsburgh, Sunday, March 20th
