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Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Sunday when the Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins meet at PPG Paints Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -103-moneyline favorites versus the Penguins, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

Pittsburgh won its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Islanders on February 11. Bettors who backed the Penguins at -105 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Washington:
Team record: 6-3-3 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Washington is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
Washington is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 6-5-1 SU
Pittsburgh is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Pittsburgh is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Pittsburgh's last 12 games

Next up:
Washington at Pittsburgh Tuesday, February 16