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Florida Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Wednesday when the Florida Panthers and the Tampa Bay Lightning meet at Amalie Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as 125-moneyline favorites versus the Panthers, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

Tampa Bay lost its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Panthers on April 28. Bettors who backed the Panthers at -146 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Florida:
Team record: 50-32-4 SU
Florida is 7-15 ATS in its last 22 games
Florida is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Florida's last 6 games

Tampa Bay:
Team record: 48-30-8 SU
Tampa Bay is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Tampa Bay's last 10 games

Next up:
Florida home to Tampa Bay Friday, May 2