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New York Islanders vs. Washington Capitals
The fans at Capital One Arena will be treated to a game between the New York Islanders and the Washington Capitals when they take their seats on Tuesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -213-moneyline favorites versus the Islanders, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Last time out for Washington, they were a 4-3 loser as they battled the Maple Leafs at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Maple Leafs at +103 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.
New York was a 5-2 loser in its last match at home against the Hurricanes. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 7 made winners of OVER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 35-34-10 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
NY Islanders is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
NY Islanders is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of NY Islanders's last 9 games
Washington:
Team record: 44-23-12 SU
Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 17 of Washington's last 23 games
Next up:
New York home to Washington Thursday, April 28