A pair of the league’s best skaters square off when the Vegas Golden Knights (11-4-2) and Jack Eichel (five goals and 22 assists) host the Washington Capitals (11-4-1) and Dylan Strome (five goals and 19 assists) at T-Mobile Arena on Sunday, November 17 at 8:00 PM ET, airing on NHL Network.

Vegas won 4-2 on the road its last time out on November 15 against the Utah Hockey Club.

In its last game on November 15, Washington earned a 5-2 road victory over the Colorado Avalanche.

Ahead of watching this matchup, here’s what you need to know about Sunday’s action on the ice.

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Vegas Golden Knights vs. Washington Capitals odds and betting lines

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  • Favorite: Golden Knights (-129)
  • Underdog: Capitals (+109)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Golden Knights vs. Capitals game info and start time

  • Date: Sunday, November 17, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: NHL Network
  • Live stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Golden Knights stats and trends

  • Vegas has gone 10-3 as the oddsmakers’ favorite this season.
  • The Golden Knights have a record of 7-3 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -129.
  • There is a 56.3% chance that Vegas wins this game, per the moneyline.
  • Vegas and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 11 of 17 games this season.
  • In their last 10 games, the Golden Knights are 7-2-1 to earn 80.0% of the possible points.
  • They have averaged 4.1 goals per game (41 total) over that stretch.
  • On the defensive end, the Golden Knights have given up 30 goals (3.0 per game) in those 10 outings.

Capitals stats and trends

  • This season the Capitals have six wins in the nine games in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • Washington is 6-3 when it is the underdog by +109 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Capitals have a 47.8% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).
  • Washington has combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in nine of 16 games this season.
  • Over the last 10 contests, the Capitals are 6-3-1 (75.0% of possible points).
  • They have totaled 41 goals over that time.
  • Over on the defensive side, the Capitals have allowed 2.6 goals per game (26 total) in those 10 outings.