St Louis -1.5pts won the game, which was not unexpected. The teams entered the game evenly matched; St Louis -1.5pts had a 48% chance to win before the game started
Tampa Bay +1.5pts made it a game early, taking their largest lead at the beginning of the game, when they had a 61% chance of winning. But St Louis -1.5pts responded, regaining the lead and maintaining control for the duration of the game.