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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Washington Capitals
The fans at Capital One Arena will be treated to a game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Washington Capitals when they take their seats on Sunday.
Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Penguins, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Capitals were a 4-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Blue Jackets. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at -121 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Pittsburgh lost its last outing, a 6-3 result against the Senators on November 13. Bettors who backed the Senators at +133 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 5-4-4 SU
Pittsburgh is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games
Pittsburgh is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
Pittsburgh is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Washington:
Team record: 8-2-4 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Washington is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Washington's last 15 games at home
Washington is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games when playing Pittsburgh
Next up:
Pittsburgh home to Buffalo Tuesday, November 16
Washington at Anaheim Tuesday, November 16