Tuesday’s NHL schedule features a contest between the heavily favored Tampa Bay Lightning (49-22-8, -385 on the moneyline to win at home) and the Columbus Blue Jackets (36-36-7, +295 moneyline odds) at 7:00 PM ET.
Lightning vs. Blue Jackets Predictions
Lightning vs. Blue Jackets Betting Odds
| Favorite | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Lightning | -385 | – |
Lightning vs. Blue Jackets Betting Trends
- The Lightning have been victorious in 46 of their 68 games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (67.6%).
- Tampa Bay is 2-1 when it has played with moneyline odds of -385 or shorter (66.7% win percentage).
- The implied moneyline probability in this game says the Lightning have a 79.4% chance to win.
- The Lightning’s 273 total goals (3.5 per game) make them the seventh-best scoring team in the NHL.
- The Lightning have given up 218 total goals (2.8 per game), ranking sixth in NHL action for the fewest goals against.
- The Blue Jackets have been an underdog in 65 games this season, with 24 upset wins (36.9%).
- Columbus has played with moneyline odds of +295 or longer twice this season, and split 1-1.
- The Blue Jackets have 249 goals this season (3.2 per game), 14th in the league.
- The Blue Jackets concede 3.6 goals per game (286 in total), 28th in the NHL.
Lightning Team Leaders
- Steven Stamkos: 37 goals and 60 assists
- Victor Hedman: 20 goals and 62 assists
- Nikita Kucherov: 23 goals and 39 assists
- Andrei Vasilevskiy: 37-18-5 record, .917 save percentage, 151 goals allowed
Blue Jackets Team Leaders
- Jakub Voracek: five goals and 54 assists
- Patrik Laine: 26 goals and 30 assists
- Oliver Bjorkstrand: 25 goals and 28 assists
- Elvis Merzlikins: 26-21-7 record, .907 save percentage, 170 goals conceded
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