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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Washington Capitals
The Tampa Bay Lightning and the Washington Capitals will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -1567-moneyline favorites versus the Lightning, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
In their last action, Washington was a 1-0 winner on the road against the Rangers. Bettors on Washington at -107 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (1) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, Tampa Bay was a 4-3 winner on the road against the Bruins. Bettors on Tampa Bay at -149 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 1-2-0 SU
Tampa Bay is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
Washington:
Team record: 2-1-0 SU
Washington is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Washington is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Washington's last 9 games
Next up:
Tampa Bay at Detroit Friday, October 17
Washington home to Minnesota Friday, October 17