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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Detroit Red Wings

The fans at Little Caesars Arena will be treated to a game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Detroit Red Wings when they take their seats on Saturday.

Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 6.

Last time out for Detroit, they were a 4-1 winner as they battled the Rangers at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Wings at +137 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 6-5 loser as they battled the Sabres at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Sabres at +188 were rewarded, while the 11 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Tampa Bay:
Team record: 36-17-4 SU
Tampa Bay is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games on the road

Detroit:
Team record: 28-21-8 SU
Detroit is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
Detroit is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Detroit is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home

Next up:
Tampa Bay at Pittsburgh Sunday, February 26
Detroit at Ottawa Monday, February 27