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Carolina Hurricanes vs. Washington Capitals

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Saturday when the Carolina Hurricanes and the Washington Capitals meet at Capital One Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -159-moneyline favorites versus the Hurricanes, while the game's total opened at 6.

Washington was a 2-1 winner in its last match on the road against the Islanders. They won as +109 underdogs, while the total score of 3 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Carolina won its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Canadiens on October 03. Bettors who backed the Hurricanes at -158 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Carolina:
Team record: 1-0-0 SU
Carolina is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Carolina is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Carolina's last 7 games

Washington:
Team record: 2-0-0 SU
Washington is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Washington is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Washington is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home

Next up:
Carolina home to Tampa Bay Sunday, October 6
Washington home to Dallas Tuesday, October 8