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Dallas Stars vs. Washington Capitals
The Dallas Stars and the Washington Capitals will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Stars as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 6.
In their last action, Washington was a 7-3 winner on the road against the Blackhawks. Bettors on Washington at -195 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Last time out for Dallas, they were a 4-1 winner as they battled the Devils on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Stars at +140 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Dallas:
Team record: 17-8-5 SU
Dallas is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Dallas's last 5 games
Dallas is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Washington:
Team record: 15-12-4 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Washington is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Washington's last 12 games
Next up:
Dallas at Carolina Saturday, December 17
Washington home to Toronto Saturday, December 17