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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. New Jersey Devils
The Tampa Bay Lightning and the New Jersey Devils will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Prudential Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Devils as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Lightning, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
New Jersey lost its last outing, a 6-5 result against the Capitals on October 19. Bettors who backed the Capitals at +150 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Tampa Bay was a 5-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Maple Leafs. They lost as +118 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made winners of OVER bettors.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 3-2-0 SU
Tampa Bay is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Tampa Bay's last 8 games
Tampa Bay is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road
New Jersey:
Team record: 5-2-1 SU
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of New Jersey's last 10 games
New Jersey is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
New Jersey is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games at home
Next up:
Tampa Bay home to Minnesota Thursday, October 24
New Jersey at Detroit Thursday, October 24