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Washington Capitals vs. Buffalo Sabres
The Washington Capitals and the Buffalo Sabres will meet on the ice at KeyBank Center on Monday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -213-moneyline favorites versus the Sabres, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Buffalo was a 3-0 loser in its last match at home against the Penguins. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 3 made winners of UNDER bettors.
The Capitals were a 5-4 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Flyers. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at +108 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
Washington:
Team record: 17-6-4 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Washington is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Washington is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Buffalo:
Team record: 6-16-4 SU
Current Streak: lost 10 straight games.
Buffalo is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Buffalo is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 6 games
Next up:
Washington home to New York Tuesday, March 16
Buffalo at New Jersey Tuesday, March 16