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Minnesota Wild vs. Washington Capitals
The Minnesota Wild and the Washington Capitals will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -150-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total opened at 6.
The Capitals were a 6-1 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Hurricanes. That made winners of bettors who got Carolina at -131 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, Minnesota was a 3-1 winner on the road against the Hurricanes. Bettors on Minnesota at +140 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Minnesota:
Team record: 40-20-4 SU
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Minnesota is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
Minnesota is 8-15 ATS in its last 23 games
Minnesota is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
Washington:
Team record: 37-21-10 SU
Washington is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Washington's last 12 games
Next up:
Minnesota at Nashville Tuesday, April 5
Washington home to Tampa Bay Wednesday, April 6