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Ottawa Senators vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Tuesday when the Ottawa Senators and the Tampa Bay Lightning meet at Amalie Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -164-moneyline favorites versus the Senators, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Tampa Bay lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Islanders on February 01. Bettors who backed the Islanders at +145 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Ottawa, they were a 5-2 winner as they battled the Predators on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Senators at +120 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Ottawa:
Team record: 22-18-3 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Ottawa is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Ottawa's last 16 games
Ottawa is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 23-16-3 SU
Tampa Bay is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Tampa Bay is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games
Next up:
Ottawa at Tampa Bay Thursday, February 6