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Carolina Hurricanes vs. Washington Capitals
The Carolina Hurricanes and the Washington Capitals will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -110-moneyline favorites versus the Hurricanes, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
The Capitals were a 5-3 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Maple Leafs. That made winners of bettors who got Toronto at -135 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Hurricanes were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Wings. That made winners of bettors who got Detroit at +176 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Carolina:
Team record: 37-11-5 SU
Carolina is 5-11 ATS in its last 16 games
Carolina is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Carolina's last 6 games
Washington:
Team record: 28-18-9 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Washington is 7-15 ATS in its last 22 games
Washington is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
Next up:
Carolina home to Pittsburgh Friday, March 4
Washington home to Seattle Saturday, March 5