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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. New York Islanders
The fans at UBS Arena will be treated to a game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the New York Islanders when they take their seats on Sunday.
Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Islanders, while the game's total opened at 4.5.
New York lost its last outing, a 6-3 result against the Bruins on March 26. Bettors who backed the Bruins at -179 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Tampa Bay won its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Red Wings on March 26. Bettors who backed the Lightning at -197 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 40-18-6 SU
Tampa Bay is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Tampa Bay is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
New York:
Team record: 28-26-9 SU
NY Islanders is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games
NY Islanders is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of NY Islanders's last 9 games
Next up:
Tampa Bay home to Carolina Tuesday, March 29
New York at Columbus Tuesday, March 29