Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Eastern Conference Semifinals - Game 7

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The Washington Capitals take on the New York Rangers on Wedensday night in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. The series is tied at 3-3. The opening line has Washington at +143 and New York at -167. The over/under had been set at 4.5.

The Capitals are 7-15 in their last 22 Conference Semifinals games and 6-13 in their last 19 Wednesday games. The under is 6-0-1 in the Capitals last 7 road games, 5-0 in their last 5 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600 and 6-1-1 in their last 8 overall.

The Rangers are 49-19 in their last 68 overall and 36-16 in their last 52 games following a win. They are 11-5 in their last 16 vs. a team with a winning record and 24-11 in their last 35 home games. The under is 3-0-1 in the Rangers last 4 home games and 7-1-1 in their last 9 overall.

Head-to-head, the home team is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings. The under is 5-2-1 in the last 8 meetings in New York and 29-14-11 in the last 54 meetings.

Washington Capitals Betting Trends

Washington Capitals are 52-43-0 Against the Spread

Washington Capitals are 41-49-0 against the Over/Under

New York Rangers Betting Trends

New York Rangers are 60-33-0 Against the Spread

New York Rangers are 41-40-0 against the Over/Under

Injuries to Watch

Washington Capitals

10/24/14 D John Erskine Neck out 3-6 months
10/08/14 D Dmitry Orlov Wrist out indefinitely
05/12/15 D Tim Gleason Undisclosed "?" Wednesday vs. NY Rangers
05/10/15 RW Eric Fehr Shoulder "?" Wednesday vs. NY Rangers

New York Rangers

04/27/15 LW Mats Zuccarello Concussion out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Washington

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