The Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers (each coming off a win in its most recent game) will clash on Saturday at Amalie Arena in Tampa. Oddsmakers give the Panthers odds to win and list the Lightning at on the moneyline for this matchup. This contest has an over/under of goals.
This article references betting data current as of December 10, 2022 at 3:12 PM ET. Browse all the latest odds for this outing in the table in this article and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!
Lightning Vs Panthers Betting Odds
Injury Report as of December 10
Lightning: Haydn Fleury: Questionable (Lower Body), Rudolfs Balcers: Out (Upper Body)
Panthers: Radko Gudas: Out (Concussion), Anthony Duclair: Out (Achilles), Patric Hornqvist: Out (Concussion), Spencer Knight: Questionable (Illness), Anton Lundell: Out (Illness)
Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Lightning |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (6.5) |
| Spread Pick | Panthers (+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 Panthers Team Stats
| Lightning Avg. (Rank) | Panthers Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.50 (8th) | Goals Scored | 3.48 (10th) |
| 3.08 (14th) | Goals Allowed | 3.26 (20th) |
| 31.7 (17th) | Shots | 38.6 (1st) |
| 30.9 (12th) | Shots Allowed | 31.5 (15th) |
Lightning Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikita Kucherov | 26 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 95 | 5 | -3 |
| Steven Stamkos | 26 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 86 | 7 | +5 |
| Brayden Point | 26 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 78 | 5 | -2 |
| Mikhail Sergachev | 26 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 43 | 2 | 0 |
| Alex Killorn | 26 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 40 | 0 | +8 |
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Panthers Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Tkachuk | 25 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 101 | 2 | +9 |
| Carter Verhaeghe | 27 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 88 | 4 | +3 |
| Brandon Montour | 25 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 76 | 3 | +1 |
| Sam Bennett | 27 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 85 | 1 | 0 |
| Aleksander Barkov Jr. | 20 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 76 | 4 | +5 |
Betting Trends
- The Lightning have won 68.2% of their games this season when they’ve been a moneyline favorite (15-7).
- The Lightning have an implied moneyline win probability of 57.8% in this matchup.
- The Panthers have been an underdog twice so far this season, and went 1-1 in those games.
- The Panthers have a 46.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Tampa Bay and its opponent have gone over 6.5 combined goals in 14 of 26 games this season.
- Florida has combined with its opponent to score more than 6.5 goals in 17 of 27 games this season.
