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Anaheim Ducks vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
The Anaheim Ducks and the Tampa Bay Lightning will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Amalie Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -455-moneyline favorites versus the Ducks, while the game's total opened at 6.
Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 1-0 loser as they battled the Stars on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Stars at +143 were rewarded, while the 1 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Ducks were a 3-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Panthers. That made winners of bettors who got Florida at -440 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Anaheim:
Team record: 27-29-11 SU
Current Streak: lost 9 straight games.
Anaheim is 2-15 SU in its last 17 games
Anaheim is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
Anaheim is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 41-18-6 SU
Tampa Bay is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Tampa Bay's last 17 games
Next up:
Anaheim home to Columbus Sunday, April 17
Tampa Bay home to Winnipeg Saturday, April 16