Tampa Bay Lightning vs
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Tampa Bay Lightning Aim to Extend Winning Streak in Showdown Against Edmonton Oilers

The Tampa Bay Lightning will look to extend their winning streak to three games as they take on the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night at Rogers Place. The Lightning are coming off a 4-2 victory over Vancouver, while the Oilers also secured a 4-2 win over St. Louis in their last game. Tampa Bay has a strong record of 7-3 in their last 10 games against Edmonton. The Oilers are currently favored to win with a betting line of -146. To find out more about the prediction for this matchup, be sure to read further into the Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Edmonton Oilers preview.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Lightning +127 | Oilers -146
• Spread: Lightning +1.5 (-190) | Oilers -1.5 (+164)
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Edmonton will win straight-up is 59%.

Tampa Bay vs Edmonton Stats

Tampa Bay Lightning

The Tampa Bay Lightning bounced back from a loss to Toronto with wins over San Jose and Vancouver, looking to keep their momentum going. They will try to pick up their fourth win in their last five games when they play on Tuesday. Tampa Bay averages 3.92 goals per game and had a strong offensive performance in their last game, scoring four goals on 33 shots. Their top scorers include Nikita Kucherov, Brandon Hagel, and Brayden Point. Defensively, the Lightning have been solid, giving up three goals per game, and will need to continue that effort for success. Goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy has been strong, with a record of 12-8-1, a 2.42 GAA, and a .909 save percentage. With a power ranking of 2, Tampa Bay is ranked 2nd in offense, 19th in defense, and has a record of 14-9-2 this season. For those looking to make informed bets, consider checking out our free NHL picks!

Edmonton Oilers Analysis

The Edmonton Oilers have shown resilience after a loss to Vegas, securing wins over Columbus and St. Louis. Looking to continue their momentum, they aim for a third consecutive win in their upcoming game. With an average of 3.04 goals per game, Edmonton's offense has been led by Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. Defensively, they have given up an average of 2.93 goals per game, showcasing a strong effort in their recent games. Goaltender Stuart Skinner has been a key player, with impressive saves and solid statistics. Overall, Edmonton is ranked 6th and excels in both offense and defense. In their upcoming matchup, they face Tampa Bay, who have struggled in their recent encounters against the Oilers. For those interested in sports betting opportunities, be sure to check out the latest Sportsbook promo codes.

Edmonton Oilers Poised for Victory Against Tampa Bay Lightning Following Strong Home Performances

The Edmonton Oilers have demonstrated strong performance in their recent home games, winning five out of their last six matches. Conversely, the Tampa Bay Lightning have experienced setbacks on the road, losing four out of their last six games away from home. Edmonton holds a competitive advantage heading into this matchup due to their proficient offensive play, having scored 16 goals in their last three home games. Additionally, the Oilers have excelled on special teams, successfully converting 33 percent of their power play opportunities. On the defensive end, Edmonton has shown resilience by only allowing seven goals in their last three home games. Contrastingly, the Lightning have struggled defensively, giving up 11 goals in their recent road games. With these factors in mind, it is likely that Edmonton will be successful in containing Tampa Bay's offense. Consequently, it is advisable to choose Edmonton to cover the spread in this game.

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