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Boston Bruins vs. Washington Capitals
The division rival Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals are set to renew hostilities on Saturday when they meet at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -128-moneyline favorites versus the Bruins, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Last time out for Boston, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Capitals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Capitals at -204 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 33-16-7 SU
Boston is 11-5 ATS in its last 16 games
Boston is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games
Boston is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games on the road
Washington:
Team record: 36-15-5 SU
Washington is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
Next up:
Boston at Washington Monday, May 17