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San Jose Sharks vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
The San Jose Sharks and the Tampa Bay Lightning will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Amalie Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -190-moneyline favorites versus the Sharks, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 5-4 loser as they battled the Wild at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Wild at +186 were rewarded, while the 9 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Last time out for San Jose, they were a 3-2 loser as they battled the Hurricanes on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Hurricanes at -157 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
San Jose:
Team record: 15-13-2 SU
San Jose is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games
San Jose is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
San Jose is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 13-10-3 SU
Tampa Bay is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 7 games
Next up:
San Jose at Florida Sunday, December 8
Tampa Bay home to New York Monday, December 9