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Florida Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Saturday when the Florida Panthers and the Tampa Bay Lightning meet at Amalie Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Panthers as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Lightning, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Florida won its last outing, a 5-3 result against the Lightning on April 25. Bettors who backed the Panthers at +102 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Florida:
Team record: 55-24-6 SU
Current Streak: won 7 straight games.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 45-31-9 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Next up:
Florida home to Tampa Bay Monday, April 29