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Philadelphia Flyers vs. Washington Capitals

The division rival Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals are set to renew hostilities on Friday when they meet at Capital One Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -200-moneyline favorites versus the Flyers, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

Last time out for Washington, they were a 4-2 winner as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Capitals at -135 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.

In their last action, Philadelphia was a 7-3 loser at home against the Penguins. Bettors on Pittsburgh at -150 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Philadelphia:
Team record: 23-23-7 SU
Philadelphia is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Philadelphia is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 6 games

Washington:
Team record: 34-14-5 SU
Washington is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Washington's last 14 games

Next up:
Philadelphia at Washington Saturday, May 8