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Washington Capitals vs. San Jose Sharks

The Washington Capitals and the San Jose Sharks will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at SAP Center at San Jose.

Oddsmakers opened the Capitals as -385-moneyline favorites versus the Sharks, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

San Jose was a 4-2 winner in its last match at home against the Blackhawks. They won as favorites, while the total score of 6 made winners of PUSH bettors.

Last time out for Washington, they were a 3-0 loser as they battled the Kings on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Kings at -140 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Washington:
Team record: 29-10-5 SU
Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Washington's last 16 games

San Jose:
Team record: 14-26-6 SU
San Jose is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
San Jose is 4-17 SU in its last 21 games
San Jose is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home

Next up:
Washington home to Detroit Tuesday, March 18
San Jose home to Carolina Thursday, March 20