The Edmonton Oilers and the Washington Capitals will face each other on Monday, November 7.
On the NHL schedule, the Edmonton Oilers and the Washington Capitals will play against each other on Monday, November 7, with puck drop scheduled for 8 p.m. ET at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.
In the NHL Standings, the Edmonton Oilers have played in 12 games so far this season. Their record is 7-5 with 14 points. Edmonton’s head coach is Jay Woodcroft. The Washington Capitals have played in 13 games so far this season. Their record is 5-6-2 with 12 points. Washington’s head coach is Peter Laviolette.
Edmonton’s record against the spread so far this season is 6-6.
Washington’s record against the spread so far this season is 7-6.
Matchup Preview
For the Oilers vs Capitals Score Prediction, it could be a high-scoring affair. One of the reasons why this is the case is because both of these hockey teams can score the puck in the back of the net. Defenses and goaltending seem to be an afterthought with both of these hockey teams so far this season.
Alex Ovechkin is currently at 787 career goals and he is trying to break Wayne Gretzky’s 894 career goals mark in the NHL for the Washington Capitals. Ovechkin is currently third on the all-time list and is 14 behind Gordie Howe at the 801 goals mark for second place. This is a very important NHL player stats.
Edmonton Oilers vs. Washington Capitals Odds Breakdown
On the money line, the Edmonton Oilers are the road favorites at -145 odds. The Washington Capitals are the home underdogs at +131 odds. The over/under for this hockey game is set at 6.5 total goals. The over-goal total is set at -101 odds, and the under-goal total is set at -109 odds.
The Oilers betting odds on the puck line (-1.5) is set at (+170), and the Capitals (+175) are set at (-195).
Edmonton Oilers vs. Washington Capitals Betting Preview
For the Oilers vs Capitals Score Prediction, it will be interesting to see which players score on the score sheet in this hockey game. Connor McDavid has recorded at least one point in his last five games played for Edmonton. Leon Draisaitl has scored at least one goal in his last four of five games played for the Oilers.
Alex Ovechkin has scored at least one goal in his last four of five games played for the Washington Capitals. For the Capitals game today, expect Dylan Strome to potentially find the score sheet for them. Strome has been held without a point in his last two games played, and expect him to bounce back in this one as well.
Edmonton Oilers Team Preview
The Edmonton Oilers have no key players on the NHL injury report. Connor McDavid has played in 12 games so far this season for the Edmonton Oilers. He has scored 12 goals and has recorded 13 assists, along with a plus/minus rating of 2.
Leon Draisaitl has also played in 12 games so far this season for Edmonton. He has scored seven goals and has recorded 16 assists, along with a plus/minus rating of 3.
Jack Campbell is projected to be the starting goalie in this hockey game for the Edmonton Oilers. In eight games played so far this season, his record is 5-3 with a .874 and a 4.20 GAA.
Washington Capitals Team Preview
For NHL teams, Alex Ovechkin is one of the most important players on the Washington Capitals. He has played in 13 games so far this season and has scored seven goals and has recorded four assists, along with a plus/minus rating of -9.
Dylan Strome has played in 13 games as well so far this season for Washington. He has scored two goals and has recorded seven assists, along with a plus/minus rating of -3.
Darcy Kuemper is projected to be the starting goalie in this hockey game for the Capitals. He has played in 10 games so far this season, and his record is 4-5-1 with a .919 save percentage and a 2.42 GAA, along with one shutout.
Edmonton Oilers vs. Washington Capitals Pick and Prediction
For Oilers vs Capitals Score Prediction, it is going to be a very high-scoring affair. Expect the stars to score early and often in this one as well. This is a must-watch game on a Monday night in the NHL.
Final Score Prediction: Edmonton Oilers over Washington Capitals 6-4
Pick: Edmonton (-1.5) (-170) over Washington, Edmonton money line (-145), and over 6.5 total goals (-101)
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