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Detroit Red Wings vs. Florida Panthers
The Detroit Red Wings and the Florida Panthers will meet on the ice at FLA Live Arena on Thursday in a battle of division rivals.
Oddsmakers opened the Panthers as -172-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Florida lost its last outing, a 5-2 result against the Jets on December 06. Bettors who backed the Jets at -105 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Detroit was a 4-2 winner on the road against the Lightning. Bettors on Detroit at +219 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent PUSH bettors home happy as well.
Detroit:
Team record: 13-7-5 SU
Detroit is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Detroit is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
Detroit is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Florida:
Team record: 12-10-4 SU
Florida is 7-18 ATS in its last 25 games
Florida is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Florida's last 11 games
Next up:
Detroit at Dallas Saturday, December 10
Florida at Tampa Bay Saturday, December 10