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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Detroit Red Wings

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Wednesday when the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Detroit Red Wings meet at Little Caesars Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -233-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 6.5.

Detroit was a 4-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Capitals. They lost as +153 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made winners of OVER bettors.

Tampa Bay was a 4-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Maple Leafs. They lost as +123 underdogs, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Tampa Bay:
Team record: 20-10-1 SU
Tampa Bay is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games

Detroit:
Team record: 13-11-7 SU
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Detroit is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit's last 6 games
Detroit is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next up:
Tampa Bay at Buffalo Friday, December 23
Detroit at Ottawa Friday, December 23