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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
The division rival Tampa Bay Lightning and Toronto Maple Leafs are set to renew hostilities on Tuesday when they meet at Scotiabank Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -101-moneyline favorites versus the Maple Leafs, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 5-2 loser as they battled the Capitals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Capitals at +124 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 5-1 winner as they battled the Canadiens on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Lightning at -244 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 20-9-1 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Tampa Bay is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Toronto:
Team record: 19-7-6 SU
Toronto is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games
Toronto is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
Toronto is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Tampa Bay at Detroit Wednesday, December 21
Toronto home to Philadelphia Thursday, December 22