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Carolina Hurricanes vs. Washington Capitals
The Carolina Hurricanes and the Washington Capitals will meet on the ice at Capital One Arena on Thursday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Hurricanes as -141-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Washington lost its last outing, a 5-2 result against the Hurricanes on May 12. Bettors who backed the Hurricanes at -228 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Carolina:
Team record: 54-31-6 SU
Carolina is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Carolina's last 9 games
Carolina is 1-9 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Washington:
Team record: 56-25-10 SU
Washington is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Carolina home to Washington Saturday, May 17