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Edmonton Oilers vs. Washington Capitals
The Edmonton Oilers and the Washington Capitals will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Oilers as -111-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 6.
The Capitals were a 8-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Penguins. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at -140 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Oilers were a 6-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Flyers. That made winners of bettors who got Philadelphia at +173 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
Edmonton:
Team record: 27-13-3 SU
Edmonton is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Edmonton is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Edmonton's last 5 games
Washington:
Team record: 29-10-5 SU
Washington is 10-4 ATS in its last 14 games
Washington is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 5 games
Next up:
Edmonton at Tampa Bay Tuesday, February 25
Washington home to Calgary Tuesday, February 25