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San Jose Sharks vs. Washington Capitals

The San Jose Sharks and the Washington Capitals will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Capital One Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -188-moneyline favorites versus the Sharks, while the game's total opened at 6.

Last time out for Washington, they were a 1-0 loser as they battled the Golden Knights at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Golden Knights at +134 were rewarded, while the 1 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

The Sharks were a 7-1 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Lightning. That made winners of bettors who got Tampa Bay at -143 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.

San Jose:
Team record: 21-19-2 SU
San Jose is 3-11 ATS in its last 14 games
San Jose is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Jose's last 8 games

Washington:
Team record: 23-11-9 SU
Washington is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
Washington is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
San Jose at Florida Saturday, January 29
Washington at Dallas Friday, January 28