Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators 02/15/2022 – The Washington Capitals and Nashville Predators will meet in the Bridgestone Arena on Tuesday evening for an interesting matchup. The Washington Capitals are in the fourth position of the Metropolitan Division with 26-15-9. The Nashville Predators are in the third position of the Central Division with a score of 28-16-4, just one position below the Minnesota Wild. Nerds at the NHL betting forum would advise placing money on the Nashville Predators as they are expected to win in this game.
Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators 02/15/2022
When: Tuesday, February 15, 8:00 PM ET
Where: Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee
TV: ESPN+
Stream: NHL.TV
Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators 02/15/2022 Betting Odds:
| Team | PUCKLINE | TOTAL | ML | |
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| Washington Capitals | +1.5 (-270) | 6 o (+102) | +105 |  |
| Nashville Predators | -1.5 (+210) | 6 u (-113) | -133 | |
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Washington Capitals
The Washington Capitals have lost three out of their last five games played. In their last game, the Capitals played against Ottawa and lost 4-1. The lead scorer for the Washington Capitals is Alex Ovechkin with 29 goals. He is also leading the team in the highest number of assists with 31. Evgeny Kuznetsov is contributing to the score with 48 points while Tom Wilson has 33 points this season. On defense, goaltender Ilya Samsonov has a .903 save percentage and Vitek Vanecek has a save percentage of .915 for the team.
Players to watch: A. Ovechkin LW (G 29, A 31, PTS 60), E. Kuznetsov C (G 15, A 33, PTS 48), J. Carlson D (G 9, A 28, PTS 37).
Nashville Predators
The Nashville Predators are in a slightly better position comparatively this season. However, in its last game, Nashville played against Winnipeg and lost 5-2. The top scorer for the team is Roman Josi with 47 points. He is also leading the team with the highest number of assists with 34. The most goals have been scored by Filip Forsberg, who has scored 24 in the nets this season alone. Mikael Granlund has scored 39 points so far and also has assisted 32 times. On defense, Juuse Saros has a save percentage of .925 this season.
Players to watch: R. Josi D (G 13, A 34, PTS 47), M. Duchene C (G 23, A 20, PTS 43), F. Forsberg LW (G 24, A 16, PTS 40).
Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators Betting Predictions
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Capitals
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington’s last 5 games.
Washington are 1-8 SU in their last 9 games against Nashville.
Washington are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games on the road.
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Washington’s last 7 games when playing on the road against Nashville.
Predators
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Nashville’s last 5 games.
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Nashville’s last 7 games against Washington.
Nashville are 13-5 SU in their last 18 games at home.
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Nashville’s last 7 games when playing at home against Washington.
The total has gone OVER in 13 of Nashville’s last 18 games this season.
Capitals vs Predators Betting Picks
When it comes to the Washington Capitals and the Nashville Predators, the pick is pretty easy. The Predators have a much better overall record and a stunning goalie in Juuse Saros. Ice Hockey betting experts are predicting the Capitals to lose in this game.
Score Prediction: Predators 3, Capitals 2.
