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Washington Capitals vs. Philadelphia Flyers
The Washington Capitals and the Philadelphia Flyers will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Wells Fargo Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Flyers as -111-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 6.
Last time out for Philadelphia, they were a 5-4 winner as they battled the Sabres at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Flyers at -240 were rewarded, while the 9 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Washington was a 5-4 winner at home against the Devils. Bettors on Washington at -187 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Washington:
Team record: 15-6-4 SU
Washington is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Washington is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Washington is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Philadelphia:
Team record: 13-7-3 SU
Philadelphia is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
Philadelphia is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Washington at Philadelphia Saturday, March 13