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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

The Columbus Blue Jackets and the Tampa Bay Lightning will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Scotiabank Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -190-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

Tampa Bay lost its last outing, a 4-1 result against the Flyers on August 08. Bettors who backed the Flyers at +126 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Columbus was a 3-0 winner in its last match on the road against the Maple Leafs. They won as +152 underdogs, while the total score of 3 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Columbus:
Team record: 36-23-16 SU
Columbus is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Columbus is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Columbus is 6-14 SU in its last 20 games

Tampa Bay:
Team record: 45-22-6 SU
Tampa Bay is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games

Next up:
Columbus at Tampa Bay Thursday, August 13