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Recap - Capitals Defeat St. Louis 6-1

Washington got a pair of goals from Anthony Beauvillier as the Capitals skated to a 6-1 victory over St. Louis on Wednesday at Capital One Arena.

Washington won as a -140 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Washington got goals from Anthony Beauvillier(2), Tom Wilson(2), John Carlson, and Alex Ovechkin in the victory. Wilson opened the scoring at 9:50 of the first period.

Logan Thompson stopped 23 of 24 St. Louis shots in the victory.

St. Louis got a goal from Alexey Toropchenko in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

St. Louis got a 11-stop effort from Jordan Binnington in the loss.

Washington scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while St. Louis went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

St. Louis lost the shots on goal battle to Washington by a margin of 33-24.

Washington looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Penguins. The Blues will aim to get back on the winning track at Buffalo.