The Washington Capitals (14-6-1), winners of five straight road games, visit the Tampa Bay Lightning (11-7-2) at Amalie Arena on Wednesday at 7:30 PM ET on TNT.

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Get ready for this matchup by checking out our pick for who will emerge with the victory in Wednesday's hockey action.

In the last 10 outings for the Capitals (6-3-1), their offense has totaled 39 goals while their defense has given up 22 goals. They have recorded 26 power-play opportunities during that time, and have scored seven goals (26.9%).

Lightning vs. Capitals Predictions for Wednesday

Our computer projections model for this matchup calls for a final tally of Lightning 4, Capitals 3.

Moneyline Pick: Lightning (-148)
Total Pick: Over 6.5 (computer predicts 6.8 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Capitals (+1.5)

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Lightning Splits and Trends

The Lightning are 11-7-2 overall and 2-2-4 in overtime games.
Tampa Bay is 3-2-1 (seven points) in its six games decided by one goal.
In the one game this season the Lightning scored only one goal, they lost in overtime.
Tampa Bay has lost all four games this season when it scored exactly two goals.
The Lightning have scored at least three goals 15 times, and are 11-3-1 in those games (to record 23 points).
In the four games when Tampa Bay has scored a single power-play goal, it picked up four points after finishing 2-2-0.
In the 11 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Tampa Bay is 6-5-0 (12 points).
The Lightning have been outshot by opponents seven times, and went 4-1-2 (10 points).

Capitals Splits and Trends

The Capitals (14-6-1 overall) have posted a record of 1-1-2 in games that have needed OT this season.
Washington has earned seven points (3-2-1) in its six games decided by one goal.
This season the Capitals registered just one goal in one game and they lost that matchup.
Washington failed to win all three games this season when it scored exactly two goals.
The Capitals have earned 29 points in their 16 games with more than two goals scored.
This season, Washington has scored a single power-play goal in nine games and registered 12 points with a record of 6-3-0.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Washington is 9-3-0 (18 points).
The Capitals have been outshot by opponents nine times this season, and earned 11 points in those games.

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