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Washington Capitals Vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
- The Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Mellon Arena.
Oddsmakers currently have the Penguins listed as 145-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total is sitting at 6½.
Brooks Laich's power play marker in overtime lifted the Capitals past the Bruins 3-2 on Monday night.
Washington cashed as -175 home favorites, while the teams played UNDER the 6-goal total listed by oddsmakers.
Jordan Leopold scored his first goal in a Pittsburgh uniform on Saturday, giving the Penguins a 4-3 overtime victory against the Thrashers. The Penguins won that game as -230 favorites, and the seven goals made it OVER the posted over/under (6).
Sergei Gonchar and Evgeni Malkin had a goal and an assist apiece for the Penguins, while Tyler Kenndedy added the other marker. Sidney Crosby pocketed three assists in the win.
Current streak:
Washington has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Washington: 52-15-12
Pittsburgh: 45-26-7
Washington most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Calgary are 4-6
After playing Boston are 8-2
After a win are 6-4
Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Ottawa are 8-2
After playing Atlanta are 6-4
After a win are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Washington's last 8 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games when playing Washington
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Pittsburgh's last 8 games when playing at home against Washington
Pittsburgh is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
Pittsburgh is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games when playing at home against Washington
Next up:
Washington home to Atlanta, Friday, April 9
Pittsburgh home to NY Islanders, Thursday, April 8
- The Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Mellon Arena.
Oddsmakers currently have the Penguins listed as 145-moneyline favorites versus the Capitals, while the game's total is sitting at 6½.
Brooks Laich's power play marker in overtime lifted the Capitals past the Bruins 3-2 on Monday night.
Washington cashed as -175 home favorites, while the teams played UNDER the 6-goal total listed by oddsmakers.
Jordan Leopold scored his first goal in a Pittsburgh uniform on Saturday, giving the Penguins a 4-3 overtime victory against the Thrashers. The Penguins won that game as -230 favorites, and the seven goals made it OVER the posted over/under (6).
Sergei Gonchar and Evgeni Malkin had a goal and an assist apiece for the Penguins, while Tyler Kenndedy added the other marker. Sidney Crosby pocketed three assists in the win.
Current streak:
Washington has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Washington: 52-15-12
Pittsburgh: 45-26-7
Washington most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Calgary are 4-6
After playing Boston are 8-2
After a win are 6-4
Pittsburgh most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Ottawa are 8-2
After playing Atlanta are 6-4
After a win are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Washington's last 8 games when playing on the road against Pittsburgh
Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Pittsburgh
Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games when playing Washington
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Pittsburgh's last 8 games when playing at home against Washington
Pittsburgh is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
Pittsburgh is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games when playing at home against Washington
Next up:
Washington home to Atlanta, Friday, April 9
Pittsburgh home to NY Islanders, Thursday, April 8
