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Buffalo Sabres vs. Washington Capitals
The Buffalo Sabres and the Washington Capitals will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -303-moneyline favorites versus the Sabres, while the game's total opened at 1.5.
The Capitals were a 2-1 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Flyers. That made winners of bettors who got Philadelphia at +145 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
In their last action, Buffalo was a 4-3 loser at home against the Red Wings. Bettors on Detroit at -104 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Buffalo:
Team record: 5-4-2 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Buffalo is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Buffalo is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games
Washington:
Team record: 5-2-4 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Washington is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
Next up:
Buffalo home to Edmonton Friday, November 12
Washington at Detroit Thursday, November 11