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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Edmonton Oilers

The Tampa Bay Lightning and the Edmonton Oilers will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Rogers Place.

Oddsmakers opened the Lightning as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Oilers, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

Edmonton was a 5-2 winner in its last match at home against the Kraken. They won as favorites, while the total score of 7 made winners of OVER bettors.

Tampa Bay won its last outing, a 5-2 result against the Canucks on January 18. Bettors who backed the Lightning at -151 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Tampa Bay:
Team record: 29-13-1 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Tampa Bay is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road

Edmonton:
Team record: 25-18-3 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Edmonton is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Edmonton is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Edmonton's last 5 games

Next up:
Tampa Bay at Calgary Saturday, January 21
Edmonton at Vancouver Saturday, January 21