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New Jersey Devils vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
The fans at Amalie Arena will be treated to a game between the New Jersey Devils and the Tampa Bay Lightning when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -357-moneyline favorites versus the Devils, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Lightning were a 7-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Sharks. That made winners of bettors who got Tampa Bay at -143 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, New Jersey was a 5-1 loser at home against the Stars. Bettors on Dallas at -136 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent PUSH bettors home happy as well.
New Jersey:
Team record: 15-21-5 SU
New Jersey is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
New Jersey is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
New Jersey is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 28-10-5 SU
Tampa Bay is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Tampa Bay's last 7 games
Next up:
New Jersey at Carolina Saturday, January 29
Tampa Bay home to Vegas Saturday, January 29