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Washington Capitals vs. Los Angeles Kings

The Washington Capitals and the Los Angeles Kings will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Staples Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -145-moneyline favorites versus the Kings, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

In their last action, Los Angeles was a 4-2 loser on the road against the Ducks. Bettors on Anaheim at -136 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Washington won its last outing, a 5-2 result against the Sharks on December 03. Bettors who backed the Capitals at -111 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Washington:
Team record: 20-4-5 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Washington is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games

Los Angeles:
Team record: 11-15-2 SU
Los Angeles is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Los Angeles's last 14 games
Los Angeles is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next up:
Washington at Anaheim Friday, December 6
Los Angeles at Edmonton Friday, December 6