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Washington Capitals vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
The Washington Capitals and the Toronto Maple Leafs will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Scotiabank Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Maple Leafs as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 6.
Toronto was a 5-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Canadiens. They lost as +119 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made winners of OVER bettors.
The Capitals were a 6-5 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Canucks. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at +100 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
Washington:
Team record: 8-2-3 SU
Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 5 games
Toronto:
Team record: 6-5-2 SU
Toronto is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Toronto is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games
Next up:
Washington home to Buffalo Friday, November 1
Toronto at Philadelphia Saturday, November 2