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Minnesota Wild vs. Washington Capitals
The Minnesota Wild and the Washington Capitals will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Wild as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 6.
In their last action, Washington was a 6-4 winner on the road against the Devils. Bettors on Washington at +206 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
The Wild were a 6-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Flyers. That made winners of bettors who got Philadelphia at +100 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.
Minnesota:
Team record: 3-3-1 SU
Minnesota is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games
Minnesota is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota's last 5 games
Washington:
Team record: 2-3-1 SU
Washington is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games
Washington is 3-12 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 15 of Washington's last 22 games
Next up:
Minnesota at New Jersey Sunday, October 29
Washington home to San Jose Sunday, October 29