Tampa Bay Lightning vs Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Picks, Odds, Predictions 10/12/21

Pittsburgh Penguins and Tampa Bay Lightning meet at the Amalie Arena on Tuesday. Pittsburgh Penguins are coming off a 37-win season and have made the playoffs in each of the last 15 years. Tampa Lightning are back-to-back champions and look for the first repeat since the 1980s New York Islanders. The Penguins lost Jared McCann and Brandon Tanev this offseason. Lightning lost Tyler Johnson, Barclay Goodrow, Yanni Gourde and Blake Coleman. The Lightning won't be easy to beat this season. They are 6-1 in their last 7 games playing on 2 days rest and 27-13 in the general.