Toronto Maple Leafs vs Washington Capitals Prediction, 11/13/2024 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Toronto Maple Leafs vs Washington Capitals

Date: Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Location: Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

TV: Monumental Sports Network

Odds/Point Spread: Maple Leafs (+125) Capitals (-145)

Capital One Arena is the location where the Washington Capitals (10-4-0) will meet the Toronto Maple Leafs (9-5-2) on Wednesday. The moneyline on this contest has the Maple Leafs at +125 while the Capitals are priced at -145. The total has been set at 6.5.

The Toronto Maple Leafs had a good night with a 4-1 win against the Canadiens in their previous contest . The Maple Leafs had a impressive offensive performance in the victory. In the game, they converted 4 out of the 27 shots they looked to score on. In addition, they had 4 power play opportunities and were able to score 2 goals. Toronto compiled 6 mins in the box in this matchup.

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In terms of their goal scoring prowess, the Toronto Maple Leafs have accumulated 50 goals (11th in the league) on the year and have given up 41. For the year, they have racked up 20 points and their points percentage is sitting at .625. Toronto comes into the game with 53 power play chances and they have notched 11 goals out of those attempts, earning them a percentage of 20.75%. When playing at even strength, the Maple Leafs have conceded 31 goals while notching 39 as an offensive unit. Toronto has tried 490 shots and has a shooting percentage of 10.2%. The Maple Leafs so far have had 446 shots tried against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .908. Toronto Maple Leafs opponents have amassed 62 power play opportunities (4th in the NHL) and have a total of 10 goals in those chances.

The man protecting the goal in this game is Joseph Woll. In his career, Woll has 21 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .553. His save percentage is at .911 during his 2,137 mins on the ice. Woll has had 1,209 shot attempts taken against him and has recorded 1,102 total saves. The opposition has been able to score 107 goals against Woll in his career and his goals against average per contest is 3.00. He has accumulated a win-loss mark of 23-15-1 and he was named the starter in 38 games. Woll has been involved in 40 games during his pro hockey career.

When they were on the ice last, Washington faced the Blues in a game where the Capitals took home the win by a mark of 8-1. They had 2 power play chances in this matchup and netted 2 out of those chances. The Capitals scored 8 goals of the 27 shots on goal they were seeking.

Over the course of the season, the Washington Capitals have accounted for 59 goals, 20 points, in addition to a points percentage of .714. They have granted a total of 40 goals to be scored by way of 34 goals at even strength and 6 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Capitals are sitting with 53 goals at even strength and 6 goals (27th in professional hockey) while having more men on the ice. They have earned 48 power play chances and they have a power play rate of 12.50%. Washington has taken 423 shots (22nd in hockey) and has earned a shot percentage of 13.95%, while allowing the other team 389 shots. They have recorded a penalty kill rate of 86.96% on their opponents 46 power play tries, and their save percentage sits at 89.7%.

Across the rink you are likely to see Charlie Lindgren between the pipes. Opponents are averaging 2.97 goals/game and he has surrendered 309 goals overall. Lindgren's percentage of quality starts sits at 58.7% and he has 64 quality starting assignments in his NHL career. He has started in 109 games and his ice time sits at 6,248 minutes. Lindgren has a career record of 56-43-12 and has been in net for 117 games. He has recorded 3,049 saves out of the 3,358 shots attempted against him, which gives him a save percentage of .908.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy's Pick: Take Washington (-145)

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