Carolina at Washington

Carolina had won five straight before losing 4-3 in overtime to Detroit on Tuesday and Antti Raanta stopped 37 of 41 shots for the Hurricanes, who will have Frederik Andersen back in net tonight with a 29-7-2-0 record and 2.03 goals-against average. Washington has lost three in a row and six of nine after losing 5-3 to Toronto on Monday and that was the Capitals' sixth consecutive home loss. Carolina is 18-6 its past 24 games versus teams with winning records and the Hurricanes are 19-7 overall playing with one day of rest and 13-5 as road favorites. The Capitals have lost five of their past seven as home underdogs. Carolina is 6-1 OVER its last seven road games and Washington is 15-6 OVER its past 21 home games and 5-2 OVER after allowing at least five goals its previous game. Take the Hurricanes and the OVER.