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Washington Capitals vs. New Jersey Devils
The Washington Capitals and the New Jersey Devils will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Prudential Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -160-moneyline favorites versus the Devils, while the game's total opened at 6.
In their last action, New Jersey was a 3-1 winner at home against the Ducks. Bettors on New Jersey at -111 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Washington was a 3-0 loser in its last match on the road against the Blue Jackets. They lost as -155 underdogs, while the total score of 3 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Washington:
Team record: 24-6-5 SU
Washington is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
New Jersey:
Team record: 11-17-5 SU
New Jersey is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
New Jersey is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Jersey's last 6 games
Next up:
Washington home to Tampa Bay Saturday, December 21
New Jersey at Columbus Saturday, December 21