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St. Louis Blues vs. Washington Capitals
The St. Louis Blues and the Washington Capitals will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Blues as -2400-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
In their last action, Washington was a 4-3 loser on the road against the Sabres. Bettors on Buffalo at -127 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Last time out for St. Louis, they were a 3-2 winner as they battled the Oilers at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Blues at +103 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
St. Louis:
Team record: 4-7-2 SU
St. Louis is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
St. Louis is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 17 of St. Louis's last 23 games
Washington:
Team record: 6-5-1 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Washington is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
Next up:
St. Louis at Buffalo Thursday, November 6
Washington at Pittsburgh Thursday, November 6