Lightning take the ice in Philly on Monday
The Tampa Bay Lightning have won six games in a row against the Philadelphia Flyers as those two Eastern Conference clubs hit the ice together in NHL betting action at the sportsbooks on Monday night.
* Editor Note: Third string journeyman goalie Rob Zepp is scheduled to start for the Flyers.
Overall the Lightning are 9-1 in their last 10 games against the Flyers dating back to 2011, and they won their most recent meeting by a 3-1 score as road underdogs in an UNDER result on December 16. The OVER, though, had paid out in their previous four matchups.
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Philadelphia Flyers Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Philadelphia Flyers as -105 underdogs earlier today. The over under opened at 5.5 at Sportsbook for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals.
Computer Prediction: Tampa Bay Lightning vs Philadelphia Flyers Pick
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 3.3-2.5 win for the Lightning on Monday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Philadelphia Flyers Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Philadelphia Flyers bring a 16-19-7 record to the battle against the 27-12-4 Lightning. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Philadelphia go 21-20-1 so far and the Lightning go 24-19. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Philadelphia vs Tampa Bay injuries news.
The Lightning - Flyers odds would favor the Flyers if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Philadelphia is rated No. 7 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Tampa Bay is at No. 10.
How Tampa Bay Lightning vs Philadelphia Flyers Stats Matchup
The game also pits Philadelphia's No. 21-ranked offense, averaging 2.67 goals per game, against a Lightning defense that ranks No. 10 at 2.58 goals allowed. The Flyers power play is averaging 21.83% while the Lightning defense kills off 82.22% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Lightning were a 2-1 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Sabres. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Tampa Bay at -395 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for OVER bettors.
Philadelphia was a 3-1 loser in its last match at home against the Bruins. They lost as +100 underdogs, while the total score of 4 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors.
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Philadelphia Flyers Betting Odds Trends
Tampa Bay is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games on the road
Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Philadelphia
Philadelphia is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 5 games at home
Philadelphia is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay
Next Betting Matchups
Tampa Bay at Boston, Tuesday, January 13th
Philadelphia at Washington, Wednesday, January 14th