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Washington Capitals vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

The fans at Amalie Arena will be treated to a game between the Washington Capitals and the Tampa Bay Lightning when they take their seats on Sunday.

Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -182-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 6.

The Lightning were a 5-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Capitals. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at +125 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for PUSH bettors.

Washington:
Team record: 7-7-2 SU
Washington is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Washington's last 9 games
Washington is 16-8 ATS in its last 24 games on the road

Tampa Bay:
Team record: 7-6-1 SU
Tampa Bay is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next up:
Washington at Florida Tuesday, November 15
Tampa Bay home to Dallas Tuesday, November 15