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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Vegas Golden Knights
The Tampa Bay Lightning and the Vegas Golden Knights will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at T-Mobile Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Golden Knights as -115-moneyline favorites versus the Lightning, while the game's total opened at 6.
Vegas won its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Capitals on February 17. Bettors who backed the Golden Knights at -134 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 4-3 winner as they battled the Avalanche on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Lightning at -106 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 40-15-5 SU
Current Streak: won 11 straight games.
Vegas:
Team record: 31-22-8 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Next up:
Tampa Bay at Arizona Saturday, February 22
Vegas home to Florida Saturday, February 22