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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Anaheim Ducks
The Tampa Bay Lightning and the Anaheim Ducks will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Honda Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -227-moneyline favorites versus the Ducks, while the game's total opened at 6.
Anaheim lost its last outing, a 2-0 result against the Avalanche on January 19. Bettors who backed the Avalanche at -245 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 6-4 winner as they battled the Kings on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Lightning at -203 were rewarded, while the 10 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 27-9-5 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Tampa Bay is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Tampa Bay is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
Anaheim:
Team record: 19-16-7 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Anaheim is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Anaheim is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Anaheim's last 16 games
Next up:
Tampa Bay at San Jose Saturday, January 22
Anaheim at Boston Monday, January 24