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St. Louis Blues vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
The St. Louis Blues and the Tampa Bay Lightning will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Amalie Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -213-moneyline favorites versus the Blues, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Tampa Bay lost its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Flames on December 16. Bettors who backed the Flames at +102 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for St. Louis, they were a 4-3 winner as they battled the Stars at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Blues at +118 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
St. Louis:
Team record: 15-14-1 SU
St. Louis is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
St. Louis is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Louis's last 6 games
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 14-13-5 SU
Tampa Bay is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Tampa Bay's last 11 games
Tampa Bay is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
St. Louis at Florida Thursday, December 21
Tampa Bay home to Vegas Thursday, December 21