The Detroit Red Wings and the Tampa Bay Lightning have alternated wins and losses on the NHL moneyline at the sportsbooks so far in their first-round playoff series as the teams hit the ice in Game 7 of the set on Wednesday.
Tampa Bay forced Game 7 with a 5-2 road victory as a moneyline underdog on the NHL odds in Game 6 on Monday night, in an OVER result for totals bettors at the sportsbooks. The OVER, however, has managed to pay off just twice in the last eight games between the two teams.
Detroit Red Wings vs Tampa Bay Lightning Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
If you're backing the visiting Detroit Red Wings in this one, they Red Wings listed earlier today as underdogs of 150 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Those over/under total betting saw the number open in the area of 5, depending on the book.
Computer Prediction: Detroit Red Wings vs Tampa Bay Lightning Pick
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Lightning to win this game 2.8-2.4. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Detroit Red Wings vs Tampa Bay Lightning Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Tampa Bay Lightning bring a 53-27-8 record to the battle against the 46-27-15 Red Wings. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Tampa Bay go 45-40-3 so far and the Red Wings go 37-39-12. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Detroit injuries news.
The Red Wings - Lightning odds would favor the Lightning if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Tampa Bay is rated No. 2 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Detroit is at No. 13.
How Detroit Red Wings vs Tampa Bay Lightning Stats Match Up
Offensively, the game matches up the Tampa Bay Lightning No. 2-ranked offense (3.15 goals per game) against a Detroit Red Wings defense that ranks No. 16 at 2.68 goals per game allowed. The Lightning Sportsbook has clicked at a 17.86% rate while the Red Wings have a 81.85% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 5-2 Sportsbook as they battled the Red Wings on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Lightning at +100 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Detroit Red Wings vs Tampa Bay Lightning Betting Odds Trends
Detroit is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Detroit is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games when playing Tampa Bay
Detroit is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
Tampa Bay is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games at home
Tampa Bay is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games when playing Detroit
Tampa Bay is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Detroit
Next Betting Matchups
Detroit home to , Wednesday, December 31st
Tampa Bay home to , Wednesday, December 31st
