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Dallas Stars vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

The Dallas Stars and the Tampa Bay Lightning will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Amalie Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Stars, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

Tampa Bay won its last outing, a 3-1 result against the Hurricanes on February 25. Bettors who backed the Lightning at -133 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Dallas lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Panthers on February 25. Bettors who backed the Panthers at -133 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Dallas:
Team record: 6-5-4 SU
Dallas is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Dallas's last 7 games
Dallas is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games on the road

Tampa Bay:
Team record: 13-4-1 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Tampa Bay is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games
Tampa Bay is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games
Tampa Bay is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next up:
Dallas home to Tampa Bay Tuesday, March 2