Flyers vs Lightning Odds and Picks

The Flyers and Lightning are off to different records in the NHL season. The Flyers are 2-0-1 under new coach John Tortorella, while the Lightning have a 1-2-3 record. Lightning is huge moneyline favorites at home against a team that finished last in Metropolitan Division last year.

Tampa is a -275 moneyline favorite to beat the Flyers. The over/under total for this game is six goals.

Tortorella's team has started the season well. They came back from a 2-0 deficit to defeat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Saturday. The team is not expected to do well this season. The only team below them in the Eastern Conference Playoff odds is the Montreal Canadiens.

Tampa Bay Lightning have lost Ryan McDonagh and Jan Ruuta in the summer. Ian Cole was reinstated by the NHL after they found no evidence against him in a sexual abuse probe. The Lightning are one of the top contenders in Stanley Cup odds. Nikita Kucherov is healthy and Steven Stamkos has picked up where he left off.

Flyers vs Lightning has gone over the total three times this season. In the last 10 games the teams have faced each other, they’ve gone under the number seven times. Stamkos has netted seven goals in his last 11 games against Philly.

Flyers are the favorite against the Lightning. Tampa has won the last two head-to-head meetings.

Flyers vs Lightning is a game between the teams that won the Stanley Cup under Tort's management. The Lightning lost to the Penguins on Saturday. Flyers are on the puck line at -118.