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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Vegas Golden Knights
The Tampa Bay Lightning and the Vegas Golden Knights will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at T-Mobile Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Golden Knights as -118-moneyline favorites versus the Lightning, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Golden Knights were a 4-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Islanders. That made winners of bettors who got Vegas at -131 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 2-1 winner as they battled the Senators at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Lightning at -235 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 19-6-4 SU
Tampa Bay is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
Vegas:
Team record: 20-11-0 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Vegas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Vegas's last 7 games
Vegas is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Tampa Bay home to Montreal Tuesday, December 28
Vegas home to Colorado Monday, December 27