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Colorado Avalanche vs. Washington Capitals
The fans at Capital One Arena will be treated to a game between the Colorado Avalanche and the Washington Capitals when they take their seats on Tuesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Avalanche as -154-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 6.
Washington lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Canucks on February 11. Bettors who backed the Canucks at -178 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Avalanche were a 4-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Panthers. That made winners of bettors who got Florida at -123 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Colorado:
Team record: 32-17-4 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Colorado is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Colorado's last 16 games
Colorado is 5-14 ATS in its last 19 games on the road
Washington:
Team record: 23-20-8 SU
Washington is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Colorado at Tampa Bay Thursday, February 15
Washington at Montreal Saturday, February 17