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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

The Columbus Blue Jackets and the Tampa Bay Lightning will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Amalie Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -476-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

In their last action, Tampa Bay was a 4-2 loser on the road against the Jets. Bettors on Winnipeg at -105 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent PUSH bettors home happy as well.

Columbus lost its last outing, a 1-0 result against the Capitals on January 08. Bettors who backed the Capitals at -360 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (1) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Columbus:
Team record: 12-25-2 SU
Columbus is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Columbus is 2-10 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Columbus's last 21 games

Tampa Bay:
Team record: 24-13-1 SU
Tampa Bay is 17-7 SU in its last 24 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Tampa Bay's last 10 games
Tampa Bay is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home

Next up:
Columbus home to Carolina Thursday, January 12
Tampa Bay home to Vancouver Thursday, January 12