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Washington Capitals vs. New York Rangers
The fans at Madison Square Garden will be treated to a game between the Washington Capitals and the New York Rangers when they take their seats on Sunday.
Oddsmakers opened the Rangers as -227-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 6.
New York lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Capitals on January 13. Bettors who backed the Capitals at +147 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Washington:
Team record: 20-14-6 SU
Washington is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
Washington is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 26-13-2 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
NY Rangers is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
NY Rangers is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of NY Rangers's last 12 games
Next up:
Washington home to Anaheim Tuesday, January 16
New York home to Seattle Tuesday, January 16