Colorado Avalanche at Tampa Bay Lightning Betting Odds and Pick

Amalie Arena hosts an NHL battle on the odds menu between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the visiting Colorado Avalanche on Thursday.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The visiting Colorado Avalanche opened as 218 moneyline underdogs in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total opened at 6 for those preferring over under betting, watch for the line updates during the day at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 3.8-1.8 result in favor of the Lightning today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.

Colorado Avalanche vs Tampa Bay Lightning Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Tampa Bay Lightning are 19-6-2 so far on the season. The Colorado Avalanche, meanwhile, are 12-12-2. OVER/UNDER betting fans have seen Tampa Bay go 16-11 and the Avalanche go 16-9-1 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Colorado injuries news.

The NHL Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the No. 10-rated Colorado Avalanche taking on the No. 1-rated Tampa Bay Lightning in this contest.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up the Tampa Bay Lightning No. 2-ranked offense (3.6 goals per game) against a Colorado Avalanche defense that ranks No. 25 at 3.17 goals per game allowed. The Lightning Sportsbook has clicked at a 27.37% rate while the Avalanche have a 77.27% rate on the penalty kill.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Last time out for Colorado, they were a 4-2 loser as they battled the Sabres at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Sabres at +120 were rewarded, while the 6 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

The Lightning were a 6-2 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Islanders. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Tampa Bay at -191 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.

Betting Trends
  • Colorado is 11-5 ATS in its last 16 games
  • Colorado is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 14 of Colorado's last 19 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado's last 7 games
  • Tampa Bay is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Tampa Bay is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games
  • Tampa Bay is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games at home
  • Tampa Bay is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Colorado at Florida, Saturday, December 9th
Tampa Bay home to Winnipeg, Saturday, December 9th

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