Sparked by Alex Ovechkin and Evgeny Kuznetsov, the Capitals lead the NHL in goals scored. Ovechkin has scored a league-leading 40 goals while Kuznetsov has tallied 23 points during his last 17 games. The Capitals, though, are vulnerable on defense minus John Carlson, who is injured. The over is 14-5-7 in Washington's last 26 games.

The Penguins have scored four or more goals in three of their last four games. The over is 5-2-2 in Pittsburgh's last nine road contests.