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New York Rangers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
The fans at Amalie Arena will be treated to a game between the New York Rangers and the Tampa Bay Lightning when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -156-moneyline favorites versus the Rangers, while the game's total opened at 6.
The Lightning were a 4-1 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Canadiens. That made winners of bettors who got Tampa Bay at -335 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
The Rangers were a 4-0 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Capitals. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at +141 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 19-12-5 SU
NY Rangers is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
NY Rangers is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
NY Rangers is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 21-11-1 SU
Tampa Bay is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Tampa Bay is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
Next up:
New York at Florida Sunday, January 1
Tampa Bay home to Arizona Saturday, December 31