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Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Washington Capitals
The Toronto Maple Leafs and the Washington Capitals will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -118-moneyline favorites versus the Maple Leafs, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Last time out for Washington, they were a 2-0 winner as they battled the Coyotes on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Capitals at -390 were rewarded, while the 2 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Maple Leafs were a 3-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Panthers. That made winners of bettors who got Florida at -131 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Toronto:
Team record: 41-19-5 SU
Toronto is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Toronto is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Toronto's last 8 games on the road
Washington:
Team record: 37-21-10 SU
Washington is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games
Washington is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 17 of Washington's last 22 games
Next up:
Toronto home to Detroit Tuesday, April 26
Washington home to New York Tuesday, April 26