Devils vs. Capitals Prediction & Picks - November 30

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The Washington Capitals (16-6-1) bring a six-game road winning streak into a matchup with the New Jersey Devils (16-8-2) on Saturday, November 30 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Get ready for this matchup by checking out our pick for who will emerge with the victory in Saturday's hockey action.

In the last 10 contests, the Capitals have put up a 7-2-1 record after scoring 44 total goals (10 power-play goals on 24 power-play opportunities during that span, for a conversion rate of 41.7%). Their opponents have scored a combined 25 goals in those games.

Devils vs. Capitals Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projections model for this matchup predicts a final score of Devils 4, Capitals 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Devils (-163)
  • Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
  • Spread Pick: Capitals (+1.5)

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Devils Splits and Trends

  • The Devils are 1-2-3 in overtime contests as part of a 16-8-2 overall record.
  • New Jersey is 3-1-2 (eight points) in its six games decided by one goal.
  • New Jersey has lost both games this season when it scored a pair of goals.
  • The Devils are 16-2-2 in the 20 games when they have scored more than two goals (to register 34 points).
  • In the nine games when New Jersey has scored a single power-play goal, it went 6-2-1 to record 13 points.
  • In the 18 games when it outshot its opponent, New Jersey is 12-5-1 (25 points).
  • The Devils have been outshot by opponents in eight games, going 4-3-1 to register nine points.

Capitals Splits and Trends

  • The Capitals have a 2-1-3 record in overtime matchups this season and a 16-6-1 overall record.
  • Washington has earned 11 points (5-2-1) in its eight games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Capitals registered just one goal in one game and they lost that matchup.
  • Washington failed to win all three games this season when it scored a pair of goals.
  • The Capitals have scored three or more goals 18 times, earning 33 points from those matchups (16-1-1).
  • Washington has scored a lone power-play goal in 10 games this season and has registered 14 points from those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Washington is 11-3-0 (22 points).
  • The Capitals have been outshot by opponents nine times this season, and earned 11 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Devils Rank Devils AVG Capitals AVG Capitals Rank
9th 3.42 Goals Scored 4.13 1st
4th 2.65 Goals Allowed 2.78 8th
5th 30.4 Shots 28.8 17th
5th 26.8 Shots Allowed 28 9th
1st 32.5% Power Play % 20% 18th
6th 83.78% Penalty Kill % 85.33% 4th

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