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Carolina Hurricanes vs. Washington Capitals

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Tuesday when the Carolina Hurricanes and the Washington Capitals meet at Capital One Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Hurricanes as -137-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 6.

Washington was a 4-1 loser in its last match at home against the Sharks. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.

In their last action, Carolina was a 6-2 loser at home against the Rangers. Bettors on New York at +180 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Carolina:
Team record: 34-10-8 SU
Carolina is 5-11 ATS in its last 16 games
Carolina is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Carolina's last 16 games

Washington:
Team record: 28-21-6 SU
Washington is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
Washington is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
Carolina home to Montreal Thursday, February 16
Washington home to Florida Thursday, February 16