The Tampa Bay Lightning (20-10-1) visit the Detroit Red Wings (13-11-7) — who’ve lost six in a row — on Wednesday at 7:00 PM ET. Bookmakers give the Red Wings odds to pick up a win and list the Lightning at on the moneyline for this matchup. This game has an over/under of goals.
This article uses betting data updated as of December 21, 2022 at 3:17 PM ET. See all the latest odds for this outing in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Lightning Vs Red Wings Betting Odds
Injury Report as of December 21
Lightning: Rudolfs Balcers: Out (Upper Body)
Red Wings: Robert Hagg: Out (Undisclosed), Mark Pysyk: Out (Achilles), Robby Fabbri: Out (Knee), Tyler Bertuzzi: Out (Upper Body), Matt Luff: Out (Wrist), Filip Zadina: Out (Lower Body)
Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Lightning |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (6.5) |
| Spread Pick | Red Wings (+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 Red Wings Team Stats
| Lightning Avg. (Rank) | Red Wings Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.58 (3rd) | Goals Scored | 2.94 (24th) |
| 2.87 (14th) | Goals Allowed | 3.19 (18th) |
| 31.2 (17th) | Shots | 29.1 (29th) |
| 30.8 (12th) | Shots Allowed | 31.6 (16th) |
Lightning Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikita Kucherov | 31 | 12 | 34 | 46 | 111 | 5 | +1 |
| Steven Stamkos | 31 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 103 | 7 | +5 |
| Brayden Point | 31 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 93 | 5 | +2 |
| Brandon Hagel | 31 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 58 | 3 | +10 |
| Mikhail Sergachev | 29 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 48 | 2 | +1 |
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Red Wings Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Larkin | 30 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 98 | 4 | +5 |
| Dominik Kubalik | 31 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 82 | 5 | -5 |
| Filip Hronek | 31 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 69 | 3 | +13 |
| David Perron | 31 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 84 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew Copp | 31 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 42 | 1 | -3 |
Betting Trends
- The Lightning have put together a 19-7 record when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Lightning have an implied win probability of 60.5%.
- This season the Red Wings have won seven of the 19 games, or 36.8%, in which they’ve been an underdog.
- The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 43.9% chance of victory for the Red Wings.
- In 15 of 31 matches this season, Tampa Bay and its opponent have combined for more than 6.5 goals.
- Detroit has played 13 games this season that ended with more than 6.5 goals.