Panthers vs. Capitals NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - Nov. 13

Both the Florida Panthers and Washington Capitals are coming off a win, heading into their meeting at Amerant Bank Arena on Thursday at 7 p.m. ET. Panthers (-120) versus Capitals (+100) appears pretty close, according to the moneyline odds.

Florida won 3-2 on the road its last time out on Nov. 10 against the Vegas Golden Knights. The Panthers got two points each out of Brad Marchand (one goal and one assist) and Donovan Sebrango (two assists).

Washington won its most recent game 4-1 on the road over the Carolina Hurricanes on Nov. 11. The Capitals got two points each out of John Carlson (two assists) and Alexander Ovechkin (one goal and one assist).

As hockey action continues, get ready for the contest by checking out which club we predict will pick up the victory in Thursday's game.

Panthers vs. Capitals Predictions & Pick

Ahead of the upcoming game between the Florida Panthers and Washington Capitals, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, based on data from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Panthers 4 - Capitals 3
• Pick OU: Over 5.5 (Dunkel projecting 7.00 goals)
  

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Panthers vs. Capitals Moneylines

Snag a peek below at the most up-to-date moneylines for the Panthers-Capitals matchup.

• Favorite: Panthers (-120)
• Underdog: Capitals (+100)

Panthers Betting Insights

• The Panthers have won 41.7% of their games when they've been a moneyline favorite this season (5-7).
• Florida is 5-7 when playing with moneyline odds of -120 or shorter (41.7% win percentage).
• The Panthers have a 54.5% chance (based on the moneyline's implied probability) to win this contest.
• In seven of 16 matches this season, Florida and its opponent have combined to finish above 5.5 goals.

Capitals Betting Insights

• This season the Capitals have won one of the four games in which they've been an underdog.
• Washington has entered four games this season as the underdog by +100 or more and is 1-3 in those contests.
• The Capitals have a 50.0% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Washington has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in eight of 16 games this season.

Panthers Key Stats

• Florida's 42 total goals (2.6 per game) make it the 28th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
• Defensively, the Panthers are giving up 47 total goals (2.9 per game) to rank 11th in league action.
• It has the league's 24th-ranked goal differential at -5.
• The 11 power-play goals the Panthers have put up this season (on 60 power-play chances) rank 13th in the NHL.
• Florida's 18.33% power-play conversion rate ranks 19th in the league.
• The two shorthanded goals the Panthers have scored this season rank sixth among NHL squads.
• Florida has the league's 22nd-ranked penalty-kill percentage (77.19%).
• Florida wins 47.8% of its faceoffs to rank 23rd in the NHL.
• The Panthers shoot 9.3% as a team (30th in the league).

Capitals Key Stats

• Washington's 46 goals on the season (2.9 per game) rank 25th in the league.
• The Capitals' total of 38 goals given up (just 2.4 per game) is the lowest in the league.
• Its +8 goal differential is the seventh-best in the league.
• The Capitals have eight power-play goals (on 52 chances), 24th in the NHL.
• Washington has the NHL's 27th-ranked power-play percentage (15.38%).
• At 74.51%, Washington has the 25th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• At 48.2%, Washington has the NHL's 21st-ranked faceoff win percentage.
• The Capitals' 9.8% shooting percentage is 24th in the league.