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Florida Panthers vs. Washington Capitals

The Florida Panthers and the Washington Capitals will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Capital One Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -150-moneyline favorites versus the Panthers, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

The Capitals were a 2-1 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Canucks. That made winners of bettors who got Vancouver at +162 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Florida lost its last outing, a 5-2 result against the Sabres on November 24. Bettors who backed the Sabres at +123 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Florida:
Team record: 12-7-5 SU
Florida is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Florida's last 8 games
Florida is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games on the road

Washington:
Team record: 16-4-5 SU
Washington is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Washington is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 14 of Washington's last 19 games

Next up:
Florida home to Nashville Saturday, November 30
Washington home to Tampa Bay Friday, November 29