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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Ottawa Senators
The Tampa Bay Lightning and the Ottawa Senators will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Canadian Tire Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -263-moneyline favorites versus the Senators, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
In their last action, Ottawa was a 6-4 loser at home against the Blues. Bettors on St. Louis at -187 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Tampa Bay won its last outing, a 7-3 result against the Maple Leafs on October 10. Bettors who backed the Lightning at +105 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (10) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 2-1-1 SU
Tampa Bay is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Tampa Bay is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
Ottawa:
Team record: 0-3-0 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Ottawa is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Ottawa is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Ottawa's last 5 games
Next up:
Tampa Bay at Montreal Tuesday, October 15
Ottawa home to Minnesota Monday, October 14