| 10-11-2 | November 27, 2013, 07:30 PM | St. Pete Times Forum | 14-8-1 |
Tampa Bay Times Forum hosts an NHL battle between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the visiting Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday.
Tampa Bay battles the Flyers, currently with a 10-11-2 mark. The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 10-12-1 for the Lightning and 6-14-3 for the Flyers.
View Philadelphia Flyers vs Tampa Bay Lightning Odds and Stats.
The Flyers were listed as 148 underdogs on the hockey moneyline earlier at Sportsbook. The total was set at 5.5 before betting started earlier on Wednesday at Sportsbook.
The Lightning - Flyers odds would favor the Lightning if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Tampa Bay is rated No. 15 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Philadelphia is at No. 20.
In their last action, Philadelphia was a 3-1 loser on the road against the Panthers. Bettors on Florida at +115 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
How They Match Up:
The game also pits Tampa Bay's No. 8-ranked offense, averaging 3 goals per game, against a Flyers defense that ranks No. 10 at 2.43 goals allowed. The Lightning power play is averaging 17.24% while the Flyers defense kills off 81.72% of their penalties.
A few Flyers at Lightning trends to consider:
Philadelphia is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 6 games on the road
Philadelphia is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay
Philadelphia is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games
Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Philadelphia home to Atlanta, Friday, November 29th
Tampa Bay home to Pittsburgh, Friday, November 29th
