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Washington Capitals vs. Carolina Hurricanes
The Washington Capitals and the Carolina Hurricanes will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Lenovo Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Hurricanes as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Carolina was a 6-4 winner in its last match at home against the Islanders. They won as favorites, while the total score of 10 made winners of OVER bettors.
The Capitals were a 4-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Bruins. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at -220 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Washington:
Team record: 48-17-9 SU
Washington is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Washington is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
Carolina:
Team record: 45-24-4 SU
Carolina is 8-2 ATS in its last 10 games
Carolina is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games
Carolina is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Washington home to Chicago Friday, April 4
Carolina at Detroit Friday, April 4