Lightning vs. Coyotes Betting Analysis and Prediction

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Lightning vs. Coyotes Betting Analysis and Prediction

The Tampa Bay Lightningwill try and ride the high of a shootout win over the defending Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche Wednesday when they visit the Arizona Coyotes in their second game in as many nights.

The Lightning have now won three straight games, while the Coyotes are coming off a 4-2 victory over the Nashville Predators.

Read on to get the latest NHL player stats, information from the NHL injury report, and with your Lightning vs Coyotes betting. This should be one of the better NHL matchups on the NHL schedule today.

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Arizona Coyotes Odds

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Arizona Coyotes Information

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Arizona Coyotes

Location: Mullett Arena, Tempe, Arizona

Date and Time: Wednesday, February 15, 2023, 9:00 PM ET

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Arizona Coyotes Recent Scores

The recent results for the Tampa Bay Lightning show that they have won three straight games, including two over the Colorado Avalanche. They also defeated the Dallas Stars in that stretch, a team that is near the top of the Western Conference standings.

Taking a look at the Arizona Coyotes schedule, they have lost two of their last three games, with both of those losses taking place in overtime to the St. Louis Blues and Chicago Blackhawks.

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Arizona Coyotes Betting Analysis

Tampa Bay Lightning Facts to Know

The Tampa Bay Lightning come into play with a record of 35-16-2, good for 72 points. Taking a look at the NHL standings, the Lightning are currently in a tie for second place with the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Atlantic Division, 13 points behind the Boston Bruins. The Lightning have won three straight games, including two against the defending Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche. Tampa Bay is firmly in the playoff hunt in the Eastern Conference. 

Taking a look at the NHL player statistics, the Tampa Bay Lightning are led offensively by right winger Nikita Kucherov, who has 21 goals and 37 assists for 78 points. Center Brayden Point leads the team with 32 goals. Tampa Bay has eight players with double-digit goal totals, with four of those players having at least 20 goals each.

Between the pipes, goaltender Andrei Vasilevsky has a record of 26-13-1 with a goals against average of 2.53 and a save percentage of .920. It is likely that Brian Elliott will get the start in net on Wednesday. He has a record of 9-3-0 with a goals against average of 3.14 and a save percentage of .898.

Arizona Coyotes Facts to Know

The Arizona Coyotes come into play with a record of 18-28-8, good for 44 points. Taking a look at the NHL standings, the Coyotes currently sit in seventh place in the Central Division, 27 points behind the Dallas Stars. The Coyotes are coming off a win over the Nashville Predators that snapped a two-game skid. Barring a miracle, the Coyotes will not be participating in the playoffs this season.

Looking at the NHL player stats, the Coyotes are led offensively by right winger Clayton Keller, who has 21 goals and 29 assists for 50 points. Left winger Lawson Crouse has contributed 19 goals to a Coyotes team that is averaging just 2.67 goals per game. The team has four players with double-digit goal totals.

Between the pipes, goaltender Karel Vejmelka has a record of 15-17-5 with a goals against average of 3.20 and a save percentage of .906. 

Updates

Taking a look at the NHL injury report, the Lightning are a healthy bunch. Brian Elliott will be the starting goaltender for the Lightning on Wednesday.

The Coyotes will be without defenseman Jakob Chychrun, and their starting goaltender will be Vejmelka. Keep this information in mind when making NHL picks.

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Arizona Coyotes Betting Preview

In order to do some Lightning vs. Coyotes betting, you need to know the NHL odds. The moneyline for this game is Tampa Bay -225 and Arizona +201. The Lightning are favored by 1.5 goals, and the over/under is 6.5

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Arizona Coyotes Betting Prediction

According to the NHL stats, this game is going to be one of the easier NHL picks today. These teams are on the opposite trajectory in terms of playing hockey this spring. If you decide to partake in Lightning vs. Coyotes betting, take the over and take the Lightning to cover. Even with a backup goaltender, the Lightning are the superior team.

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