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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. New York Rangers

The Tampa Bay Lightning and the New York Rangers will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Madison Square Garden.

Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -123-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 6-2 loser as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rangers at +111 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Tampa Bay:
Team record: 59-27-8 SU
Tampa Bay is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 14 of Tampa Bay's last 21 games

New York:
Team record: 61-28-8 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
NY Rangers is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
NY Rangers is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of NY Rangers's last 15 games

Next up:
Tampa Bay home to New York Sunday, June 5