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Tampa Bay Lightning at St. Louis Blues: GAME #41 Time: 8:00 pm Eastern Time Location: Enterprise Center Broadcast/Streaming: BSSUN, BSMW, ESPN+, HULU DraftKings NHL Odds: Lightning -1.5 O/U 6.5 In an 82-game season it's hard to say any game is more important than any other, nor is any stretch of games more important. After all, a win in October is…

Watching as much hockey as I do and constantly scrolling my phone for updated betting odds, I find myself personifying the NHL teams. What are Team X's flaws? Under duress, will Team Y reward my faith in them? Why does Team Z frequently punish my self-esteem? After half a season, the Carolina Hurricanes, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Dallas Stars have…

Oilers' superstar Connor McDavid celebrated his birthday by scoring two goals and registering an assist on Friday in Anaheim. Welcome to VSiN's NHL Betting Guide for Saturday, January 14, featuring odds, predictions and best bets. The guide also includes the latest news, projected starting goaltenders, and important injury updates. Whether you're a…

Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning: GAME#39 Time: 7:00 pm Eastern Time Location: Amalie Arena Broadcast/Streaming: BSSUNX, BSOH, ESPN+, HULU Opponent SBNation Site: The Cannon DraftKings Odds: Lightning -1.5 O/U 6 "We're not turning the page on this one." Those were Coach Cooper's words after practice on Monday. It's a different message…

Ottawa Senators fans have wanted off the rollercoaster of inconsistency for over a decade. Perhaps the only consistency surrounding the team is their inconsistency. That's true for this season with a rotation of promising and disappointing streaks. It's also true after years of missing the playoffs and first-round appearances between the 2007…

Welcome to our Betting Guide brought to you by NHL Betting site Betway! Getting a little skin in the game can make watching NHL hockey even more exciting. During the 2022-23 season, Daily Faceoff will help you become an improved bettor thanks to this betting model and our betting tools. Each day we will look at each game, the, and the odds of each…

There are three NHL games on Wednesday's slate and we have a bet for each contest. The pregame narrative: The New Jersey Devils are playing strong offensive hockey, which should result in plenty of goals against the defensively and goaltending-poor Detroit Red Wings. Both the Minnesota Wild and Tampa Bay Lightning have elite goaltending, putting…

Tampa Bay Lightning at Winnipeg Jets: GAME# 38 Time: 8:00 pm Eastern Time Location: Canada Life Center Broadcast/Streaming: TSN3, BSSUNX, HULU, ESPN+ Opponent SBNation Site: Arctic Ice Hockey DraftKings Odds: Lightning -1.5 O/U 6 The Tampa Bay Lightning are preparing for the last game of their three-game road trip which, so far, has produced a…

Nobody expected things to go this swimmingly for the Winnipeg Jets coming into the 2022-23 NHL season. Coming off a tumultuous and disappointing season, most folks had the Jets pegged as an outsider in the Central Division behind the likes of Colorado, Dallas, Minnesota, and St. Louis. In fact, many wondered if the best path forward for Winnipeg…

Welcome to VSiN's NHL Best Bets page. Your source for comprehensive and dynamic hockey betting analysis. Read on for odds, predictions and picks. Recap: Thursday's best get on the Capitals didn't get off to a great start, but the Capitals got it together and won the game 6-2. Best Bets Washington Capitals -155 Notes: I'm tracking all my plays on…

Game: Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets Date: Friday, January 6, 2023 Location: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, MB TV: TSN3 Odds/Point Spread: Lightning (-144) Jets (+120) Canada Life Centre is the site where the Winnipeg Jets (24-13-1) will attempt to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning (24-12-1) on Friday. The odds on this game have the Lightning at…

Mats Zuccarello has been firing on all cylinders, in addition to all goalies. In what projects as a neutral matchup for his shot profile, he's getting a plus-money price we can't turn down, which is why he's our NHL picks target for Lightning vs. Wild. The Tampa Bay Lightning will play their second game in as many nights vs. a Minnesota Wild team…

Only three games are on the NHL's Wednesday, Jan. 4 schedule, including a mix-up between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Minnesota Wild. Tampa Bay enters this one on a winning streak while Minnesota has had issues winning back-to-back games lately, making it interesting to see who'll emerge the victor in the latest Lightning vs Wild affair. Momentum is…

Welcome to VSiN's NHL Best Bets page. Your source for comprehensive and dynamic hockey betting analysis. Read on for odds, predictions and best bets for December 31. Follow me on to stay up to date. Recap: It's not often you get information that leads to a big edge but learning that Leon Draisaitl would be out for the Oilers before everybody else…

Welcome to VSiN's NHL Best Bets page. Your source for comprehensive and dynamic hockey betting analysis. Read on for odds, predictions and best bets for December 29. Follow me on to stay up to date. Recap: Wednesday's best bet on Boston was a winner as the Bruins skated away with a 3-1 victory in New Jersey. It's a big slate, and I put off…

The Tampa Bay Lightning are back at it Thursday, hosting the New York Rangers on the heels of a 4-1 winagainst former franchise great Martin St. Louis and the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday. Read on for our Rangers vs. Lightningpicks. There is naturallysome heat between the Lightning and Rangers after Tampa Bay eliminated New Yorkin the Eastern…

Montreal Canadiens at Tampa Bay Lightning: GAME#33 Time: 7:00 pm Eastern Time Location: Amalie Arena Broadcast/Streaming: BSSUNX, SN, RDS, ESPN+/Hulu Opponent SBNation Site: Habs Eyes on the Prize DraftKings Odds: Lightning -1.5 O/U 6 It seems like it's been much longer than a week since the Lightning played their last game. However, that's all…

The Tampa Bay Lightning and Detroit Red Wings last met on December 6, with Detroit picking up a somewhat shocking 4-2 win at Amalie Arena as+217 underdogs. These clubs have gone in opposite directions since then, with TB winning five of their last six and Detroit dropping six straight games. Oddsmakers like the Lightning for a mini-revenge, setting…

Welcome to VSiN's NHL Best Bets page. Your source for comprehensive and dynamic hockey betting analysis. Read on for odds, predictions and best bets for December 21. Follow me on to stay up to date. Recap: Tuesday's best bet on the Pittsburgh cashed as the Penguins overcame an early Rangers' lead to win the game 3-2. Wednesday's Best Bets: There…

Pickswise provides exclusive sports betting content to MLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools, games and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. The Detroit Red Wings host the Tampa Bay Lightning tonight, and BetMGM Sportsbook has the perfect NHL-specific welcome offer to take advantage of the game. to…

The Detroit Red Wings are set to take on the Tampa Bay Lightning as the 2022-23 season starts to nosedive in the wrong direction. The Red Wings have a (13-11-7) record. The Lightning has a (20-9-1) record to compare. The Detroit Red Wings have dropped their sixth-straight game and have fallen to sixth in the Atlantic Division. On the other hand,…

Game: Tampa Bay Lightning vs Detroit Red Wings Date: Wednesday, December 21, 2022 Location: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI TV: Bally Sports Detroit Odds/Point Spread: Lightning (-230) Red Wings (+188) Little Caesars Arena is where the Detroit Red Wings (13-11-7) will play the Tampa Bay Lightning (20-9-1) on Wednesday. The odds on this game…

The 2022-23 NHL season continues on Tuesday, Dec. 20 with another slate of exciting matchups. One bout that fans won't want to miss is a clash between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Toronto Maple Leafs. They're two of the top three teams in the Atlantic Division and always bring their best whenever they collide, meaning this Lightning vs Maple Leafs…

Seattle Kraken at Tampa Bay Lightning: GAME# 28 Time: 7:00 pm Eastern Time Location: Amalie Arena Broadcast/Streaming: BSSUN, ROOT-NW, ESPN+ Opponent SBNation Site: Davy Jones Locker Room DraftKings Odds: Lightning -1.5 O/U 6.5 Last season the Seattle Kraken didn't pick up their 16th win until February 11th as they struggled through their inaugural…

Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning: GAME# 27 Time: 4:30 pm Eastern Time Location: Amalie Arena Broadcast/Streaming: BSSUNX, SN360, ESPN+ DraftKings Odds: Lightning -1.5 O/U 6.5 Opponent SBNation Site: Litter Box Cats To the delight of the NHL leadership, the Tampa Bay Lightning vs. the Florida Panthers rivalry has become one of the hottest…

Nashville is fresh off nearly a week off as it heads to Tampa Bay to face a Lightning team that was upset by the Wings in their previous contest. There's a lot to like about this spot for the Predators - our NHL betting picks make the case for an upset. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports Amalie Arena is the site for an interconference showdown between the…

Detroit Red Wings at Tampa Bay Lightning: GAME# 25 Time: 7:00 pm Eastern Time Location: Amalie Arena Broadcast/Streaming: BSSUNX, BSDET, SNE, SNW, SNP, ESPN+ Opponent SBNation Site: Winging it in Motown DraftKings Odds: Lightning -1.5 O/U 6.5 I can imagine there is a bit of concern for Tampa Bay Lightning fans after yesterday's practice. Yes, no…

Toronto Maple Leafs at Tampa Bay Lightning: GAME# 24 Time: 7:00 pm Eastern Time Location: Amalie Arena Broadcast/Streaming: BSSUN, NHLN, SN Opponent SBNation Site: Pension Plan Puppets DraftKings Odds: Lightning -1.5 O/U 6 The Tampa Bay Lightning and the Toronto Maple Leafs haven't played since the first round of the 2022 NHL Playoffs last spring.…

The B's are the second choice in the Stanley Cup odds at+700. Tampa Bay is sixth, at+1400. Boston is -170 favorites in this contest that features a total of 6 goals. Puck drop is set for 7:00 pm ET at TD Garden in Boston, MA with NESN and BSN providing the coverage in the United States and Sportsnet airing the broadcast in Canada. The Lightning had…

Welcome to VSiN's NHL Bets page. Your source for comprehensive and dynamic hockey betting analysis. Read on for odds, predictions and best bets for November 29. Follow me on to stay up to date. Tuesday: Tuesday's NHL schedule features nine games, but there is one bet that I believe is better than all the rest. Tuesday's Bets: Pittsburgh Penguins…

Buffalo Sabres (9-12-0)vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (12-7-1) Puck Drop: 7:00 PM EST, KeyBank Center TV: MSG Radio: WGR 550 SB Nation Lightning Blog: Raw Charge Tampa Bay Lightning Record: (12-7-1) Last Game: 5-2 win over the St. Louis Blues Division Ranking: 4 in the Atlantic Division PP: 25.64% (7) PK: 77.63%(18) The Tampa Bay Lightning usually…

Welcome to VSiN's NHL Bets page. Your source for comprehensive and dynamic hockey betting analysis. Read on for odds, predictions and best bets for November 28. Follow me on to stay up to date. Recap: Sunday's best bet on the Winnipeg Jets (-160) cashed with ease (7-2). Monday: There are six games scheduled for Monday, but there aren't a lot of…

Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres: GAME# 21 Time: 7:00 pm Eastern Time Location: Keybank Center Broadcast/Streaming: BSSUNX, MSG-B Opponent SBNation Site: Die By The Blade DraftKings Odds: Lightning -1.5 O/U 6.5 The Tampa Bay Lightning, who have gotten their season back on track thanks to a nice string of games at home, are back on the road in…

The Tampa Bay Lightning will head north up to New York to take on the Islanders in today's matinee matchup. This is the second meeting out of three this season where these two teams will face off against each other. The Lightning won the first bout back in November. Both of these teams are also coming into this game on the second half of…

The Philadelphia Flyers (3-2-1) visit the New Jersey Devils (3-1-1) for a two-game set at the Prudential Center beginning with a 7 p.m. ET puck drop Tuesday. The second game will be played Thursday. Below, we analyze the Flyers-Devils NHL odds and lines, with picks and predictions. Odds via BetMGM; access USA TODAY Sports' betting odds for a full…

Eastern Division foes collide in a rematch between the Philadelphia Flyers and New Jersey Devils on the Prudential Center ice this evening. Will the Devils even things up, or will the Flyers secure a mid-week sweep? Let's take a look at this showdown from a betting perspective in our Flyers vs. Devils betting…

Last season the Colorado Avalanche rolled into the Stanley Cup Finals by sweeping the Nashville Predators, beating the St. Louis Blues in six games, and then sweeping the Edmonton Oilers. Colorado defeated the two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning in six games to capture their third Stanley Cup in franchise history. The Avalanche entered…

The Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers reignite their Metropolitan Division rivalry Thursday at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto for a 4 p.m. ET puck drop. Top seed in Round 1 of the Eastern Conference playoffs is back on the line after the Boston Bruins took another loss Wednesday, against the Tampa Bay Lightning. We analyze the…

Both the Tampa Bay Lightning and Anaheim Ducks are disappointed in lackluster starts to the NHL season. But according to NHL futures odds, the three-time defending Eastern Conference champions Lightning has more reason to be disappointed despite being slightly below.500. Tampa Bay saw a 10-game winning streak vs. the Los Angeles Kings come to an…

The NHL has three games on the schedule for Wednesday night. It is the middle of the week, so usually, this is one of the calmer nights. This gives us a chance to breathe a bit. This will be short and sweet so let's roll to get your ready for your NHL betting. Risk Free Bet up to $1000 21+, terms apply, 1800-GAMBLER The hockey gods have smiled upon…

Two teams with opposite expectations this season are set to face off tonight as the Tampa Bay Lightning visit the Anaheim Ducks. It's been somewhat of a slow start to the regular season for the Tampa Bay Lightning, posing a 3-4 record after losing to the Los Angeles Kings last night. The Ducks are more focused on developing their young talent, and…

The Anaheim Ducks are coming off a brutal road trip where they went 0-4-1 and failed to pick up a single power-play goal in 17 chances. Drawing a traveling Lightning squad likely turning to a backup netminder, Troy Terry is our pick to do some damage. The Tampa Bay Lightning will play the latter half of what's already their third back-to-back of…

The Buffalo Sabres (1-2-0) and Philadelphia Flyers (2-1-0) square off Tuesday for a 7 p.m. ET puck drop at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. Below, we analyze the Sabres-Flyers NHL betting odds and lines, with picks and predictions. Odds via BetMGM; access USA TODAY Sports' betting odds for a full list. Lines last updated at 5:45 p.m. ET. Carter…

Welcome to the daily NHL betting market report, your source for comprehensive and dynamic hockey betting analysis. Follow me on Twitter to stay up to date as I handicap the NHL each day. Market Report for Tuesday, Oct. 25th Recap: Things got a little to sweaty for my liking, but both bets (Washington and Carolina) won on…

The Tampa Bay Lightning (3-4-0) and Anaheim Ducks (1-4-1) meet Wednesday at Honda Center. Puck drop is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET (TNT). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook's lines around the Lightning vs. Ducks odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions. The Lightning suffered a 4-2 loss at the Los Angeles Kings Tuesday, snapping a 10-game…

After a 6-3 loss to the Boston Bruins on Saturday, the New York Islanders (28-26-9) host the Tampa Bay Lightning (40-18-6) Sunday at UBS Arena. Puck drop is slated fo 2 PM ET. Given the game on Saturday, the New York Islanders did not skate Sunday morning nor was there any media availability. New York Islanders netminder Semyon Varlamov allowed six…

The New York Islanders carry the 3-1 Round 2 series lead into Game 5 against the Philadelphia Flyers Tuesday. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. ET at Scotiabank Arena in the first of two Stanley Cup Playoffs games on the day. Below, we look at the Islanders-Flyers Game 5 betting odds and lines and make our NHL picks and best bets. The Islanders can book…

You're reading the newest edition of THN.com's Burning Questions series, a continuing feature in which we ask three crucial questions about every NHL franchise. In today's file, we're posing three burning questions about the Tampa Bay Lightning: THREE BURNING QUESTIONS FOR THE LIGHTNING IN 2022-23: 1. Can the Bolts once again defy the odds and make…

The Lightning came into the 2021-22 season with sky high expectations thanks to two straight Stanley Cups. There was some concern of a step back because they lost all three pieces of their coveted third line of Blake Coleman, Yanni Gourde, and Barclay Goodrow, but many still expected the Lightning to be competitive. And that they were in the…

Game: Tampa Bay Lightning vs Florida Panthers Date: Sunday, April 24, 2022 Location: FLA Live Arena in Sunrise, FL TV: Bally Sports Florida Odds/Point Spread: Lightning (+110) Panthers (-133) FLA Live Arena is the site where the Florida Panthers (56-15-6) will attempt to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning (47-22-8) on Sunday. The odds on this game have…