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Washington Capitals vs. Los Angeles Kings
The Washington Capitals and the Los Angeles Kings will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Crypto.com Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Kings as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 4-2 winner as they battled the Blues at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Kings at -196 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.
The Capitals were a 8-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Sharks. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at -140 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
Washington:
Team record: 31-27-6 SU
Washington is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Washington is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
Washington is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Los Angeles:
Team record: 36-20-8 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Los Angeles is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games
Los Angeles is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Los Angeles's last 15 games
Next up:
Washington home to New Jersey Thursday, March 9
Los Angeles at Colorado Thursday, March 9