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Washington Capitals vs. Boston Bruins
The Washington Capitals and the Boston Bruins will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at TD Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Bruins as -145-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 6.
The Bruins were a 4-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Maple Leafs. That made winners of bettors who got Boston at -103 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors.
In their last action, Washington was a 5-2 loser at home against the Canadiens. Bettors on Montreal at +135 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Washington:
Team record: 14-3-4 SU
Washington is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games
Washington is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 13 of Washington's last 15 games
Boston:
Team record: 12-3-4 SU
Boston is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games
Boston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Boston is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Washington home to Anaheim Monday, November 18
Boston at New Jersey Tuesday, November 19