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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
The division rival Tampa Bay Lightning and Columbus Blue Jackets are set to renew hostilities on Thursday when they meet at Nationwide Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -188-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
In their last action, Tampa Bay was a 4-2 loser on the road against the Blue Jackets. Bettors on Columbus at +191 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 26-11-2 SU
Tampa Bay is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games
Tampa Bay is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Columbus:
Team record: 15-18-8 SU
Columbus is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Columbus's last 12 games
Columbus is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Tampa Bay at Nashville Saturday, April 10
Columbus home to Chicago Saturday, April 10