Colorado Avalanche vs. Tampa Bay Lightning – Stanley Cup Final Game 1 – Predictions, Betting Lines, Odds and Trends

The first game of the Stanley Cup Final will see the Colorado Avalanche host the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday, June 15, beginning at 8:00 PM ET. The Lightning have +133 moneyline odds against the favored Avalanche (-157).

Avalanche vs. Lightning Predictions

Avalanche vs. Lightning Betting Odds

Avalanche vs Lightning Betting Information
Favorite Moneyline Total
Avalanche -157 6

Avalanche vs. Lightning Betting Trends

  • In the 91 times this season the Avalanche have been a moneyline favorite, they have gone 67-24 in those games.
  • When playing with moneyline odds of -157 or shorter, Colorado has compiled a 57-18 record (winning 76.0% of its games).
  • The Avalanche’s implied moneyline win probability is 61.1% in this contest.
  • The Avalanche’s 308 total goals (3.8 per game) make them the fourth-best scoring team in the league.
  • The Avalanche have allowed 232 total goals (2.8 per game), the ninth-fewest in NHL action.
  • The Lightning have been an underdog in 22 games this season, with 11 upset wins (50.0%).
  • Tampa Bay has three games this season playing as the underdog by +133 or longer, and is 2-1 in those contests.
  • The Lightning’s 285 goals on the season (3.5 per game) rank them seventh in the league.
  • The Lightning have one of the best defenses in the NHL, giving up 228 total goals (2.8 per game), sixth in the league.

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Avalanche vs. Lightning Over/Under Trends

  • Colorado and its opponent have hit the over on this game’s total (6 goals) 59 times this season.
  • A total of 55 of Tampa Bay’s games have ended with over 6 goals this season.
  • The Avalanche score 3.76 goals per game, compared to the Lightning’s average of 3.48, adding up to 1.2 more goals than this contest’s total of 6.
  • This game’s total is 0.4 more than the 5.6 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

Avalanche Team Leaders

  • Mikko Rantanen: 36 goals and 56 assists
  • Nathan MacKinnon: 32 goals and 56 assists
  • Nazem Kadri: 28 goals and 59 assists
  • Darcy Kuemper: 37-12-4 record, .921 save percentage, 138 goals given up

Lightning Team Leaders

  • Steven Stamkos: 42 goals and 64 assists
  • Victor Hedman: 20 goals and 66 assists
  • Nikita Kucherov: 25 goals and 44 assists
  • Andrei Vasilevskiy: 39-18-5 record, .916 save percentage, 156 goals given up

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