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Washington Capitals vs. Anaheim Ducks

The Washington Capitals and the Anaheim Ducks will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Honda Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -156-moneyline favorites versus the Ducks, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

The Ducks were a 4-2 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Blackhawks. That made winners of bettors who got Anaheim at -125 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for PUSH bettors.

The Capitals were a 7-4 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Sabres. That made winners of bettors who got Buffalo at -108 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.

Washington:
Team record: 29-27-6 SU
Washington is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Washington is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
Washington is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road

Anaheim:
Team record: 20-34-7 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Anaheim is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Anaheim is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Anaheim's last 22 games

Next up:
Washington at San Jose Saturday, March 4
Anaheim home to Montreal Friday, March 3