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Washington Capitals vs. Seattle Kraken
The fans at Climate Pledge Arena will be treated to a game between the Washington Capitals and the Seattle Kraken when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Kraken as -152-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
In their last action, Seattle was a 5-4 loser at home against the Golden Knights. Bettors on Vegas at -151 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Last time out for Washington, they were a 7-2 loser as they battled the Oilers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Oilers at -290 were rewarded, while the 9 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Washington:
Team record: 30-25-9 SU
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Washington's last 13 games
Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Seattle:
Team record: 28-24-12 SU
Seattle is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Seattle's last 10 games
Seattle is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Washington at Vancouver Saturday, March 16
Seattle home to Nashville Saturday, March 16