Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Philadelphia Flyers Prediction, Preview, and Odds

Tampa Bay Lightning are on the road to face the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night. Tampa Bay lost 3-1 to Boston in their previous game. Philadelphia beat the Islanders 3 to 1 on Tuesday night and have won 8 of the last 10 meetings between the teams.

Tampa Bay Lightning play their third game in four nights against the Flyers. They beat Buffalo 6-5 on Monday night. Tampa Bay lost 2-0 to Boston on Tuesday night, but they are still third in the Atlantic Division. Andrei Vasilevskiy is expected to start for the Lightning.  T Tampa is 7th in goals per game and 18th against. The Lightning are 5 with the man advantage and 20th with penalty killing.

Philadelphia Flyers are looking for their second straight win. They beat the Islanders 3-2 at home to end a 10-game losing skid. Tampa Bay Lightning are 17 points behind the Devils for the top spot in the Metropolitan Division. They are 32 in scoring offense and 19 in goals against. The Flyers give up 3.22 goals per game. Their power play is 32nd and they convert on 13.9% of their opportunities with the man advantage. In the third period, they scored the only goal to seal the victory.

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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Philadelphia Flyers is a game to be called.

Tampa Bay Lightning and Philadelphia Flyers meet in a game played in the third different city in four nights. Tampa Bay is the better team, especially on the offensive end of the ice. The Flyers had a bad start to the season, but they won the first meeting this season at the Amalie Arena.

Tampa Bay Lightning and Philadelphia Flyers meet in a game that is expected to be close. The Lightning have seen an average of 6.64 goals per game this season. Philadelphia has seen the under post a 11-10-2 record in their 23 games this year.

Tampa Bay Lightning are playing against Philadelphia Flyers. Chris King has been involved in professional and collegiate sports for more than three decades. He has written books about college basketball, the NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL, golf and the World Cup.