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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Boston Bruins

The Tampa Bay Lightning and the Boston Bruins will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at TD Garden.

Oddsmakers opened the Bruins as -132-moneyline favorites versus the Lightning, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

The Bruins were a 2-0 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Predators. That made winners of bettors who got Boston at -111 on the moneyline, while the total score (2) was good news for UNDER bettors.

In their last action, Tampa Bay was a 4-2 winner at home against the Blues. Bettors on Tampa Bay at -170 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: 13-5-4 SU
Tampa Bay is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Tampa Bay's last 8 games

Boston:
Team record: 12-8-0 SU
Boston is 8-17 ATS in its last 25 games
Boston is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games

Next up:
Tampa Bay at Philadelphia Sunday, December 5
Boston at Vancouver Wednesday, December 8