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Edmonton Oilers vs. Washington Capitals
The Edmonton Oilers and the Washington Capitals will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Oilers as -106-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Washington was a 4-3 winner in its last match at home against the Sabres. They won as favorites, while the total score of 7 made winners of OVER bettors.
The Oilers were a 6-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Hurricanes. That made winners of bettors who got Carolina at -142 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
Edmonton:
Team record: 5-12-1 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Edmonton is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Edmonton is 5-15 SU in its last 20 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Edmonton's last 5 games
Washington:
Team record: 10-4-2 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Washington is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Washington is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Washington's last 10 games
Next up:
Edmonton home to Anaheim Sunday, November 26
Washington at San Jose Monday, November 27