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Detroit Red Wings vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Friday when the Detroit Red Wings and the Tampa Bay Lightning meet at Amalie Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -350-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

Detroit was a 5-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Lightning. They lost as +280 underdogs, while the total score of 6 made winners of OVER bettors.

Detroit:
Team record: 2-7-2 SU
Current Streak: lost 7 straight games.
Detroit is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Detroit's last 9 games
Detroit is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road

Tampa Bay:
Team record: 6-1-1 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Tampa Bay is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games

Next up:
Detroit at Florida Sunday, February 7
Tampa Bay at Nashville Monday, February 8