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New Jersey Devils vs. Washington Capitals
The division rival New Jersey Devils and Washington Capitals are set to renew hostilities on Saturday when they meet at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Devils as -150-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
New Jersey lost its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Maple Leafs on October 10. Bettors who backed the Maple Leafs at +126 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
New Jersey:
Team record: 2-1-0 SU
New Jersey is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
New Jersey is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Jersey's last 5 games
Washington:
Team record: 0-0-0 SU
Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
Washington is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
New Jersey home to Utah Monday, October 14
Washington home to Vegas Tuesday, October 15