Capitals vs. Sharks Prediction and Odds - November 27, 2023

The San Jose Sharks will take on the favored Washington Capitals in NHL action at SAP Center at San Jose on Monday, beginning at 10:30PM ET.

Dimers' comprehensive betting preview for Monday's Capitals vs. Sharks matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and best bets.

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Who Will Win: Capitals vs. Sharks

Using advanced machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated the outcome of Monday's Capitals-Sharks NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Capitals a 64% chance of defeating the Sharks.

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Capitals vs. Sharks Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Capitals	Sharks
Puck Line	-1.5 (+106)	+1.5 (-125)
Moneyline	-245	+205
Total	o5.5 (-120)	u5.5 (+102)

Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

The Sharks are listed as +1.5 underdogs against the Capitals, with -125 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the favored Capitals (-1.5) to cover the puck line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +106.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Sharks at +205. That means you can bet $100 to profit $205, earning a total payout of $305, if they win.

Meanwhile, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Capitals at -245, where you can risk $245 to win $100, for a total payout of $345, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 5.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -120, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at +102.

According to DimersBOT, the Sharks (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal Over/Under has a 53% chance of going Over.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

Best Bets: Capitals vs. Sharks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have found the best bets for this game:

• Puck Line: Sharks +1.5 @ -125 via BetMGM (59% probability)
• Moneyline: Sharks @ +205 via DraftKings Sportsbook (3.6% edge)
• Total: Over 5.5 @ -120 via BetMGM (53% probability)

Our NHL best bets are based on complex modeling and wagering intelligence to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

While the Capitals are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Sharks moneyline is the best option because of the 3.6% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is pivotal to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.

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Capitals vs. Sharks Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Capitals vs. Sharks? The latest data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Capitals and Sharks this Monday.

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According to DimersBOT, Washington's Alex Ovechkin is most likely to score the first goal in Capitals vs. Sharks.

DimersBOT gives Ovechkin an 8.6% chance of scoring the first goal at SAP Center at San Jose, while the Capitals star is a 40.5% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the complete list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Washington Capitals

Player	First Goal Probability
Alex Ovechkin	8.6%
Tom Wilson	6.0%
Dylan Strome	5.9%
Evgeny Kuznetsov	4.6%
Nic Dowd	4.4%

San Jose Sharks

Player	First Goal Probability
Nico Sturm	3.9%
Fabian Zetterlund	3.7%
Givani Smith	1.4%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Washington Capitals

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Alex Ovechkin	40.5%
Tom Wilson	29.2%
Dylan Strome	29.0%
Evgeny Kuznetsov	22.3%
Nic Dowd	21.9%

San Jose Sharks

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Nico Sturm	19.7%
Fabian Zetterlund	19.6%
Givani Smith	6.9%
Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so check this article for any changes to our betting analysis before Capitals vs. Sharks on Monday November 27, 2023.

Capitals vs. Sharks Preview

Monday's game between the Sharks and Capitals at SAP Center at San Jose is scheduled to begin at 10:30PM ET.

• Who: Washington Capitals vs. San Jose Sharks
• Date: Monday November 27, 2023
• Time: 10:30PM ET / 7:30PM PT
• Venue: SAP Center at San Jose

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Conclusion

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