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Washington Capitals vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
The Washington Capitals and the Tampa Bay Lightning will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Amalie Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -156-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 6.
Tampa Bay was a 4-2 loser in its last match at home against the Wild. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 6 made winners of PUSH bettors.
In their last action, Washington was a 6-3 winner at home against the Flyers. Bettors on Washington at -141 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Washington:
Team record: 5-1-0 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Washington is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 4-3-0 SU
Tampa Bay is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Washington home to New York Tuesday, October 29
Tampa Bay home to Nashville Monday, October 28