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Florida Panthers vs. Washington Capitals

The Florida Panthers and the Washington Capitals will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Capital One Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Panthers as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 1.5.

Washington won its last outing, a 6-3 result against the Canadiens on November 24. Bettors who backed the Capitals at -195 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Last time out for Florida, they were a 2-1 winner as they battled the Flyers at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Panthers at -236 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Florida:
Team record: 14-2-3 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Florida is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Florida's last 6 games
Florida is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road

Washington:
Team record: 12-3-5 SU
Washington is 14-6 ATS in its last 20 games
Washington is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
Florida home to Seattle Saturday, November 27
Washington at Carolina Sunday, November 28