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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Florida Panthers
The fans at BB&T Center will be treated to a game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Florida Panthers when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -162-moneyline favorites versus the Panthers, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Panthers were a 2-1 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Red Wings. That made winners of bettors who got Florida at -195 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Tampa Bay won its last outing, a 6-1 result against the Predators on February 09. Bettors who backed the Lightning at -166 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 9-1-1 SU
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Tampa Bay is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games
Florida:
Team record: 7-1-2 SU
Florida is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Florida is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Florida's last 7 games
Next up:
Tampa Bay at Florida Saturday, February 13