The Capitals will play the Maple Leafs on Saturday, December 28th, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
With the 2024-25 NHL regular season in full swing, let's turn the page to an exciting matchup between the Washington Capitals and Toronto Maple Leafs. The puck hits the ice on Saturday, December 28th, 2024. Each team's performance trends are starting to firm up. Keeping that in mind, have a look at stats below before you place a wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Washington Capitals currently have a 97.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Toronto Maple Leafs heading into this matchup with a 94.33 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away Washington Capitals - The Washington Capitals have a 12-5-0 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the Washington Capitals now rank 8th for away team losses.
- Home Toronto Maple Leafs - The Toronto Maple Leafs start this game with a 14-6-0 record as a home team. That puts them 1st in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 5th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2024-25 NHL season, the Washington Capitals rank 4th (125) for goals scored. Their opponent, the Toronto Maple Leafs, currently rank 7th (113) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The Washington Capitals rank 25th (89) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the Toronto Maple Leafs, they've given up 100 goals this season, ranking them 19th in the league.
- Shootout Records - If the game is tied at the end of regulation and overtime, a shootout will be held to determine the winner. Keep this in mind: the Washington Capitals have a 0-0 shootout win-loss record, with the Toronto Maple Leafs owning a 0-0 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Washington Capitals have a 23-9-2 record and the Toronto Maple Leafs hold a 22-12-2 at this point in the 2024-25 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! The Washington Capitals face off against the Toronto Maple Leafs...in a crucial clash on December 28th, 2024. Both teams are on a roll this season, with the Capitals boasting a 23-9-2 record and the Leafs not far behind at 22-12-2.
The Capitals hold a win percentage of 0.676, tallying 48 points so far...while the Leafs sit at a 0.611 win percentage with 46 points. It's sure to be a thrilling game as these two top teams battle it out on the ice.
Before the puck drops, be sure to review each team's stats and standing...to get a better sense of their strengths and weaknesses. And for those feeling lucky, have a look at this matchup's game and player prop bets below. You may even want to consider placing a bet at BetRivers or BetMGM.
If you're new to hockey betting, fear not - learn how to bet on hockey...at SportsBetting3.com before placing your wagers. It's bound to be a magical matchup between these two talented teams, so don't miss out on the action!
Best Capitals at Maple Leafs Odds
| Underdog Toronto Maple Leafs | Favorite Washington Capitals |
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| Underdog Toronto Maple Leafs | Favorite Washington Capitals |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Washington Capitals are the -125 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Toronto Maple Leafs are the +105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -110 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -110 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Washington Capitals are -1.5 +200 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Toronto Maple Leafs are +1.5 -250 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Capitals
Maple Leafs
12/28/24 7:08pm EST | -125+105 |
- Toronto Maple Leafs bettors risk $100 to win $105 at +105 odds. The implied probability for Toronto Maple Leafs is 48.78%.
- Washington Capitals bettors risk $100 to win $80 at -125 odds. The implied probability for Washington Capitals is 55.56%.
Washington Capitals at Toronto Maple Leafs Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Capitals
Maple Leafs
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
12/28/24 7:08pm EST | Yes -175No +130Bet |
Maple Leafs
Total Goals
WSH at TOR 12/28/24 7:08pm EST | 3 o -1053 u -135Bet |
Capitals
Total Goals
WSH at TOR 12/28/24 7:08pm EST | 3 o -1253 u -110Bet |
Alex Ovechkin
To Score 3 Goals
WSH at TOR 12/28/24 7:08pm EST | Yes +5000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
John Tavares
To Score 3 Goals
WSH at TOR 12/28/24 7:08pm EST | Yes +8000Bet |
William Nylander
To Score 3 Goals
WSH at TOR 12/28/24 7:08pm EST | Yes +5000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Washington Capitals | 47 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 0.681 | 69 | 32 | 167 | 116 | +51.0 | 16-4-4 | 16-6-1 | 0-2 | 7-0-3 | W5 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 48 | 30 | 16 | 2 | 0.625 | 62 | 30 | 152 | 137 | +15.0 | 19-9-0 | 11-7-2 | 0-0 | 7-3-0 | W3 |
Washington Capitals & Toronto Maple Leafs Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Washington Capitals Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Capitals | +1200 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Maple Leafs | +1100 Bet |
Washington Capitals & Toronto Maple Leafs Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Washington Capitals vs Toronto Maple Leafs NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, December 28th, 2024 at 7:08 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Washington Capitals vs Toronto Maple Leafs Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Washington Capitals vs Toronto Maple Leafs Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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