Philadelphia Flyers vs Tampa Bay Lightning Betting Picks & Predictions
The Philadelphia Flyers will be facing off against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena with both teams having varying records. The Flyers are at 4-8-1 while the Lightning
Game outlook
The Philadelphia Flyers will be facing off against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena with both teams having varying records. The Flyers are at 4-8-1 while the Lightning are at 7-6-0. Historically, the Lightning have won two out of the three matchups against the Flyers last season. The game is scheduled to start at 7:30 PM EST. In terms of betting odds, Tampa Bay is the favorite with opening odds at -200, and the current line being Tampa Bay -201. It will be an interesting game to watch to see if the Lightning can maintain their lead over the Flyers.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Flyers +174 | Lightning -201
Spread: Flyers +1.5 (-145) | Lightning -1.5 (+125)
Total: Over/Under 6 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Tampa Bay will win straight-up is 67%.
Philadelphia Flyers
In their recent game against the Carolina Hurricanes, the Philadelphia Flyers were the underdogs with a +250 odds and ended up losing 6-4. Travis Konecny was a standout player with two goals and two assists, while Sean Couturier and Owen Tippett also contributed with assists and goals. However, the team has struggled offensively this season, scoring two or fewer goals in five of their last nine games. They currently rank 26th in goals per game and 30th in shots per game. On the defensive side, the Flyers have performed decently but their goaltending has been lacking. They are 30th in goals against per game and 10th in shots against per game. Samuel Ersson has a 4-2-1 record with a 2.68 GAA and .901 SV%, while Ivan Fedotov and Aleksei Kolosov have struggled with records of 0-3-0 and higher GAA and SV% averages. With a power ranking of 31, Philadelphia is currently ranked 27 in offense, 28 in defense, and has a season record of 3-7.