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New Jersey Devils vs. Washington Capitals
The New Jersey Devils and the Washington Capitals will meet on the ice at Capital One Arena on Thursday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -210-moneyline favorites versus the Devils, while the game's total opened at 6.
The Capitals were a 3-1 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Rangers. That made winners of bettors who got New York at +128 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.
New Jersey was a 4-3 winner in its last match on the road against the Flyers. They won as +137 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made winners of OVER bettors.
New Jersey:
Team record: 12-14-4 SU
New Jersey is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
New Jersey is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
New Jersey is 6-13 SU in its last 19 games
Washington:
Team record: 20-7-4 SU
Washington is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Washington is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Washington is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
New Jersey at Washington Friday, March 26