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Washington Capitals vs. Philadelphia Flyers
The Washington Capitals and the Philadelphia Flyers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Wells Fargo Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Flyers, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
In their last action, Philadelphia was a 4-1 loser at home against the Blues. Bettors on St. Louis at -215 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, Washington was a 4-1 loser on the road against the Rangers. Bettors on New York at -124 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Washington:
Team record: 28-16-9 SU
Washington is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
Washington is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Washington is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Philadelphia
Philadelphia:
Team record: 15-26-10 SU
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Philadelphia is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Philadelphia is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 6 games
Next up:
Washington home to Toronto Monday, February 28
Philadelphia home to Edmonton Tuesday, March 1