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New York Islanders vs. Washington Capitals
The fans at Capital One Arena will be treated to a game between the New York Islanders and the Washington Capitals when they take their seats on Monday.
Oddsmakers opened the Islanders as -137-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Washington lost its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Panthers on April 08. Bettors who backed the Panthers at -174 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Islanders were a 4-0 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Flyers. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -275 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 41-30-9 SU
NY Islanders is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
NY Islanders is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Islanders's last 5 games
Washington:
Team record: 34-36-9 SU
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Washington is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Washington's last 13 games
Next up:
New York home to Montreal Wednesday, April 12
Washington at Boston Tuesday, April 11