Get the latest Capitals vs. Golden Knights predictions ahead of Sunday's clash. Free NHL picks and predictions for November 17.

When the Vegas Golden Knights face the Washington Capitals at T-Mobile Arena on Sunday (the puck drops at 8:00 PM ET), Mark Stone and Alexander Ovechkin should be two of the best players to keep an eye on. See below to read more about Golden Knights vs. Capitals leaders, insights, and a predicted winner.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Washington Capitals vs. Vegas Golden Knights NHL game to be played on November 17, 2024 on ESPN.

Washington put the clamps on the NHL’s scoring leader and Connor McMichael scored twice in 5-2 victory over high-flying Colorado.

Parker Kelly had a goal and an assist, and Nikolai Kovalenko scored for the Avalanche (9-9-0), who had won three straight. Justus Annunen allowed three goals on six shots before being replaced at 1:53 of the second period by Trent Miner, who made 12 saves in his NHL debut.

Connor McMichael had two goals, Jakub Vrana and Jakob Chychrun also scored, and the Washington Capitals beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 in Denver on Friday night.