Philadelphia pays a visit to Tampa Bay on Friday, hoping to shut down the Lightning snipers in hockey action at Amalie Arena.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Philadelphia Flyers were listed as 140 underdogs on the NHL hockey moneyline earlier at Sportsbook. The over under total was set at 5 before betting started earlier on Friday at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 3-2.4 result in favor of the Flyers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Philadelphia Flyers vs Tampa Bay Lightning Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Tampa Bay Lightning bring a 39-23-5 record to the battle against the 31-23-11 Flyers. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Tampa Bay go 27-33-7 so far and the Flyers go 26-24-15. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Philadelphia injuries news.
The NHL Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Tampa Bay Lightning rated this week at No. 21 and the Philadelphia Flyers sitting at No. 5.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Tampa Bay's No. 10-ranked offense, averaging 2.76 goals per game, against a Flyers defense that ranks No. 16 at 2.68 goals allowed. The Lightning power play is averaging 16.74% while the Flyers defense kills off 78.77% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Philadelphia won its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Lightning on March 07. Bettors who backed the Flyers at +106 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 1-0 loser as they battled the Bruins at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Bruins at +136 were rewarded, while the 1 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
- Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
- Philadelphia is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
- Philadelphia is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games when playing Tampa Bay
- Tampa Bay is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Tampa Bay's last 8 games
- Tampa Bay is 12-3 SU in its last 15 games at home
- Tampa Bay is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing Philadelphia
Next Betting Matchups
Philadelphia at Florida, Saturday, March 12th
Tampa Bay at Columbus, Sunday, March 13th
