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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Winnipeg Jets
The Tampa Bay Lightning and the Winnipeg Jets will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Canada Life Centre.
Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -147-moneyline favorites versus the Jets, while the game's total opened at 6.
Last time out for Winnipeg, they were a 3-2 winner as they battled the Flames at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Jets at +127 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 5-1 loser as they battled the Wild on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Wild at -130 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 24-12-1 SU
Tampa Bay is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
Winnipeg:
Team record: 24-13-1 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Winnipeg is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Winnipeg's last 5 games
Winnipeg is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Tampa Bay home to Columbus Tuesday, January 10
Winnipeg home to Vancouver Sunday, January 8