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Florida Panthers vs. Washington Capitals
The Florida Panthers and the Washington Capitals will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Panthers as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
In their last action, Washington was a 3-2 loser at home against the Hurricanes. Bettors on Carolina at -169 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Last time out for Florida, they were a 6-2 loser as they battled the Blues on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blues at +122 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Florida:
Team record: 27-24-6 SU
Florida is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games
Florida is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Florida's last 12 games
Washington:
Team record: 28-22-6 SU
Washington is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 7 games
Washington is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
Florida at Nashville Saturday, February 18
Washington at Carolina Saturday, February 18