Tampa Bay Lightning (18-15-5, fourth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (22-9-4, second in the Central Division)
Winnipeg, Manitoba; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Jets -135, Lightning +112
BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets host the Tampa Bay Lightning aiming to extend a three-game home winning streak.
Winnipeg has a 12-5-2 record in home games and a 22-9-4 record overall. The Jets have a 21-2-1 record when scoring three or more goals.
Tampa Bay has a 7-10-2 record on the road and an 18-15-5 record overall. The Lightning have committed 156 total penalties (4.1 per game) to rank seventh in league play.
The matchup Tuesday is the second meeting between these teams this season. The Jets won 3-2 in overtime in the last meeting.
TOP PERFORMERS: Joshua Morrissey has six goals and 24 assists for the Jets. Gabriel Vilardi has seven goals and six assists over the past 10 games.
Brayden Point has 17 goals and 22 assists for the Lightning. Victor Hedman has nine assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Jets: 7-1-2, averaging 3.6 goals, 5.9 assists, 3.3 penalties and 7.5 penalty minutes while giving up two goals per game.
Lightning: 6-4-0, averaging 3.3 goals, 6.1 assists, 4.2 penalties and 11.5 penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game.
INJURIES: Jets: David Gustafsson: out (lower body), Kyle Connor: out (knee), Rasmus Kupari: out (shoulder), Ville Heinola: out (ankle).
Lightning: Conor Sheary: day to day (finger), Mikhail Sergachev: day to day (lower body).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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