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Carolina Hurricanes vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Wednesday when the Carolina Hurricanes and the Tampa Bay Lightning meet at Amalie Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -143-moneyline favorites versus the Hurricanes, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Tampa Bay won its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Hurricanes on February 22. Bettors who backed the Lightning at -128 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent PUSH bettors to the payout window.
Carolina:
Team record: 12-4-1 SU
Carolina is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games
Carolina is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Carolina's last 12 games
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 11-4-1 SU
Tampa Bay is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
Tampa Bay is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games
Next up:
Carolina at Tampa Bay Thursday, February 25