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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Washington Capitals
The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Washington Capitals will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -133-moneyline favorites versus the Penguins, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Capitals were a 4-3 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Devils. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at -147 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Penguins were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Islanders. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -114 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 9-6-1 SU
Pittsburgh is 3-15 ATS in its last 18 games
Pittsburgh is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Pittsburgh is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Washington:
Team record: 9-5-3 SU
Washington is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Washington's last 15 games
Washington is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Pittsburgh at Washington Thursday, February 25