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Washington Capitals vs. Colorado Avalanche

The Washington Capitals and the Colorado Avalanche will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Ball Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Avalanche as -179-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

Colorado won its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Kraken on January 21. Bettors who backed the Avalanche at +101 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Washington lost its last outing, a 6-2 result against the Golden Knights on January 21. Bettors who backed the Golden Knights at -123 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Washington:
Team record: 25-18-6 SU
Washington is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Washington is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games
Washington is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games

Colorado:
Team record: 25-17-3 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Colorado is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Colorado is 8-16 ATS in its last 24 games
Colorado is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games

Next up:
Washington home to Pittsburgh Thursday, January 26
Colorado home to Anaheim Thursday, January 26