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Washington Capitals vs. San Jose Sharks

The Washington Capitals and the San Jose Sharks will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at SAP Center at San Jose.

Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Sharks, while the game's total opened at 6.

San Jose was a 6-3 loser in its last match at home against the Blues. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.

Washington won its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Ducks on March 01. Bettors who backed the Capitals at -212 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Washington:
Team record: 30-27-6 SU
Washington is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Washington is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
Washington is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road

San Jose:
Team record: 18-32-12 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
San Jose is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
San Jose is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Jose's last 10 games

Next up:
Washington at Los Angeles Monday, March 6
San Jose at Winnipeg Monday, March 6