NHL betting odds interest swings to the Ottawa Senators at Washington battle on Sunday at Verizon Center as the Capitals try to defend home turf and reward moneyline betting fans.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 4.1-1.5 win for the Capitals on Sunday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Ottawa Senators vs Washington Capitals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Ottawa Senators will look to vanquish their hosts on Sunday, as they are 20-16-6 this season, while the Capitals are 31-7-3. Ottawa is 18-24 against the total, while Washington is 15-19-7 versus the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Washington vs Ottawa injuries news.
The Washington Capitals sit at No. 1 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Ottawa Senators sit at a No. 26 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Washington Capitals No. 2-ranked offense (3.22 goals per game) against a Ottawa Senators defense that ranks No. 26 at 2.95 goals per game allowed. The Capitals Sportsbook has clicked at a 26.45% rate while the Senators have a 77.14% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Senators were a 2-1 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Bruins. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Ottawa at +100 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Capitals were a 4-3 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Rangers. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Washington at +101 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
- Ottawa is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Ottawa's last 5 games
- Ottawa is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Ottawa's last 8 games on the road
- Washington is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
- Washington is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
- Washington is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games when playing Ottawa
Next Betting Matchups
Ottawa at Anaheim, Wednesday, January 13th
Washington home to Vancouver, Thursday, January 14th
