Washington at New York

The Rangers have lost three in a row, making them a home dog here. They catch the Capitals on the second night of back-to-back play. The Caps have allowed 3.4 goals per game over their last five games. This season, New York is 21-15 vs. bad defensive teams like Washington (teams allowed 3+ goals per game), including 10-2 in their last 12 such games. Washington is just 10-13 this season in division games while the Rangers are 13-7 vs. division foes. New York is also 26-22 this season as chalk and they are 24-15 dating back to last season when coming off a home loss. Back the home dog in this one.