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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Montreal Canadiens
The fans at Bell Centre will be treated to a game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Montreal Canadiens when they take their seats on Tuesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -156-moneyline favorites versus the Canadiens, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Montreal won its last outing, a 6-3 result against the Blues on October 12. Bettors who backed the Canadiens at +101 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Tampa Bay was a 4-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Senators. They lost as -247 underdogs, while the total score of 6 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 2-2-1 SU
Tampa Bay is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
Tampa Bay is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games
Montreal:
Team record: 2-1-2 SU
Montreal is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Montreal's last 6 games
Montreal is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Tampa Bay at Boston Thursday, October 17
Montreal home to Minnesota Thursday, October 17