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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Tampa Bay Lightning will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Amalie Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -189-moneyline favorites versus the Penguins, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 6-2 loser as they battled the Avalanche at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Avalanche at +180 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

In their last action, Pittsburgh was a 4-2 loser on the road against the Panthers. Bettors on Florida at -133 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent PUSH bettors home happy as well.

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 6-4-0 SU
Pittsburgh is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games
Pittsburgh is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Pittsburgh's last 24 games

Tampa Bay:
Team record: 4-3-1 SU
Tampa Bay is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games
Tampa Bay is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Tampa Bay's last 9 games

Next up:
Pittsburgh at Dallas Saturday, October 26
Tampa Bay home to Nashville Saturday, October 26