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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Sunday when the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Tampa Bay Lightning meet at Amalie Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -295-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

Columbus lost its last outing, a 3-1 result against the Lightning on April 22. Bettors who backed the Lightning at -250 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Columbus:
Team record: 15-25-9 SU
Current Streak: lost 8 straight games.
Columbus is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Columbus is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Columbus's last 9 games

Tampa Bay:
Team record: 31-14-2 SU
Tampa Bay is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games at home

Next up:
Columbus home to Detroit Tuesday, April 27
Tampa Bay at Chicago Tuesday, April 27