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New Jersey Devils vs. Washington Capitals
The New Jersey Devils and the Washington Capitals will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Devils as -154-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 6.
Washington won its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Canadiens on February 17. Bettors who backed the Capitals at -121 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, New Jersey was a 6-3 winner at home against the Flyers. Bettors on New Jersey at -135 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
New Jersey:
Team record: 28-22-4 SU
New Jersey is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Jersey's last 5 games
New Jersey is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Washington:
Team record: 24-21-8 SU
Washington is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games
Washington is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Washington's last 9 games
Next up:
New Jersey home to New York Thursday, February 22
Washington at Tampa Bay Thursday, February 22