Lightning Vs Flames: NHL Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – November 17, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on November 16, 2022

The Tampa Bay Lightning (9-6-1) will host the Calgary Flames (7-6-2) — who’ve lost three straight on the road — on Thursday at 7:00 PM ET. The latest betting lines reveal that the Flames are +105 on the moneyline and the Lightning are -126 to win this matchup. This game has an over/under set at 6.5 goals.

The betting insights in what follows are based off odds valid as of November 17, 2022 at 3:19 AM ET. Keep scrolling for a look at all of the latest odds for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Lightning Vs Flames Betting Odds

Injury Report as of November 17

Lightning: Zach Bogosian: Out (Shoulder), Erik Cernak: Questionable (Undisclosed), Anthony Cirelli: Out (Shoulder), Cal Foote: Questionable (Undisclosed)

Flames: Michael Stone: Out (Undisclosed), Oliver Kylington: Out (Personal)

Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Lightning
Total Pick Over (6.5)
Spread Pick Flames (+1.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Lightning Vs Flames Team Stats

Lightning Avg. (Rank) Flames Avg. (Rank)
3.38 (10th) Goals Scored 3.13 (16th)
3.25 (18th) Goals Allowed 3.33 (22nd)
31.9 (14th) Shots 36.0 (3rd)
30.7 (12th) Shots Allowed 27.9 (6th)

Lightning Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Nikita Kucherov 16 7 15 22 63 2 0
Steven Stamkos 16 8 9 17 66 5 +4
Brayden Point 16 6 10 16 46 2 0
Mikhail Sergachev 16 4 10 14 29 2 -1
Alex Killorn 16 5 8 13 23 0 +5

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Flames Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Nazem Kadri 15 7 7 14 48 3 -6
Rasmus Andersson 15 1 12 13 30 0 -5
Elias Lindholm 15 6 7 13 35 3 -1
Tyler Toffoli 15 6 7 13 54 3 +2
Mikael Backlund 15 5 3 8 44 0 +1

Betting Trends

  • The Lightning have won eight of their 13 games when listed as a moneyline favorite this season (61.5%).
  • The Lightning have an implied moneyline win probability of 55.8% in this game.
  • The Flames have been an underdog in three games this season, and won one (33.3%).
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 48.8% chance of victory for the Flames.
  • In nine games this season, Tampa Bay and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals.
  • Calgary has played seven games this season that ended with over 6.5 goals.
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