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Winnipeg Jets vs. Washington Capitals
The Winnipeg Jets and the Washington Capitals will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -101-moneyline favorites versus the Jets, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
In their last action, Washington was a 7-6 winner at home against the Hurricanes. Bettors on Washington at +170 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (13) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
The Jets were a 6-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Islanders. That made winners of bettors who got New York at +115 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
Winnipeg:
Team record: 44-21-5 SU
Winnipeg is 14-7 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Winnipeg's last 6 games
Winnipeg is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington
Washington:
Team record: 34-26-9 SU
Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
Next up:
Winnipeg home to Edmonton Tuesday, March 26
Washington home to Detroit Tuesday, March 26