Washington Capitals vs. Anaheim Ducks

NHL: 9:05 PM ET

Feb. 17, 2019

TV: n/a
Latest Odds : WASH -200 O/U 5.5

Two hockey clubs having their fair of share of struggles recently are squaring off in southern California Saturday night. Even after firing their head coach, the Anaheim Ducks are still a question mark as they've struggled to score goals.

The Washington Capitals have played a little better of late but they remain inconsistent. The longest winning streak since early January is just two games!

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The Washington Capitals have allowed a total of only 4 goals in their last two games and have scored just 5 goals in those 2 games as well. The Anaheim Ducks certainly could hold the Washington Capitals in check here as they've allowed only 3 goals in their two games since firing their coach.

The problem for the Anaheim Ducks has been in the goal-scoring department. The Anaheim Ducks are averaging only 1.5 goals per game since December 18th!

Recent Betting Trends:

Washington is 5-10 their last 15 games

Capitals O/U is 5-7-1 in their last 13 games

Washington is 1-3 in last 4 games versus the Ducks

Anaheim is 3-20 in their last 23 games

Ducks O/U is 7-16-2 in their last 25 games

Anaheim is 1-8 their last 9 home games

Free Betting Pick: UNDER 5.5 in Anaheim

The Anaheim Ducks power play has converted on just 14.3% of their chances this season. The Washington Capitals power play, when on the road, has converted on just 15.4% of their opportunities this season.

Per all of the above, goals are likely to be few and far between in this one and the best (value) is to take the UNDER based on a projected final score of Washington Capitals 3, Anaheim Ducks 1

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