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Carolina Hurricanes vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
The Carolina Hurricanes and the Tampa Bay Lightning will meet on the ice at Amalie Arena on Saturday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -137-moneyline favorites versus the Hurricanes, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
The Hurricanes were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Lightning. That made winners of bettors who got Carolina at +129 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Carolina:
Team record: 41-14-10 SU
Carolina is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Carolina's last 5 games
Carolina is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 42-18-5 SU
Tampa Bay is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
Next up:
Carolina home to Tampa Bay Tuesday, June 8