Carolina Hurricanes vs. Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Betting Tips and Predictions

by | Mar 22, 2022

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Hurricanes vs. Lightning Betting Picks & Predictions

The Carolina Hurricanes and Tampa Bay Lightning — both coming off defeats — will play on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET, at PNC Arena in Raleigh. The Lightning are slight underdogs, at +101, and the Hurricanes are -121. Find more below on the Hurricanes vs. Lightning betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.

Hurricanes vs. Lightning Betting Line

Hurricanes vs Lightning Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Hurricanes -1.5 5.5

Hurricanes vs. Lightning Game Info

  • Game Day: Tuesday, March 22, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Arena: PNC Arena

Computer Predictions for Hurricanes vs. Lightning

Computer picks for Hurricanes vs Lightning
ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Lightning (+1.5) Over (5.5) Hurricanes 4 Lightning 2

Hurricanes vs. Lightning Betting Trends

  • Carolina has gone 34-17 as the oddsmakers’ favorite this season.
  • In 44 games with moneyline oddds shorter than -121, the Hurricanes have 32 wins.
  • Carolina has a 54.8% chance of winning this game, per the moneyline odds.

    • Carolina Hurricanes Leaders

  • Sebastian Aho is currently one of Carolina’s top contributors (61 total points), having registered 27 goals and 34 assists.
  • Andrei Svechnikov has 54 points (0.9 per game), scoring 23 goals and adding 31 assists.
  • Teuvo Teravainen has scored 16 goals and added 31 assists through 57 games for Carolina.
  • Frederik Andersen (30-10-2) has a goals against average of 2.1 on the season, and 1094 saves. His .928 save percentage is second-best in the league.

    • Carolina Hurricanes Season Stats

  • The Hurricanes’ 3.3 average goals per game add up to 202 total, which makes them the 12th-ranked scoring team in the league.
  • The Hurricanes are ranked first in NHL play with the fewest goals against, having given up 147 total goals (only 2.4 per game).
  • With a +55 goal differential, they’re ranked fourth-best in the league.
  • The Hurricanes’ 43 power-play goals this season are eighth-best in the NHL (on 181 power-play chances).
  • The Hurricanes’ 23.8% power-play conversion rate is eighth-best in the NHL this season.
  • The Hurricanes’ offense has recorded two shorthanded goals this season (27th among all squads).
  • The Hurricanes have a league-leading 88.7% penalty-kill percentage this season.
  • The Hurricanes’ players have posted the third-best faceoff win percentage in the NHL at 53.4%.
  • The Hurricanes shoot 9.7% as a team, ranked 13th-best in the league.
  • The Hurricanes’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 22.8 hits and 11.1 blocked shots per game.

    • Lightning vs. Hurricanes Betting Trends

  • This season the Lightning have two wins in the eight games in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • Tampa Bay is 1-3 when bookmakers have listed them as underdogs of +101 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set in this outing implies a 49.8% chance for the Lightning to win.

    • Tampa Bay Lightning Leaders

  • Tampa Bay’s Steven Stamkos has collected 39 assists and 27 goals in 60 games, good for 66 points.
  • Victor Hedman’s 61 points this season, including 17 goals and 44 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Tampa Bay.
  • Tampa Bay’s Alex Killorn has 48 points (18 goals, 30 assists) this season.
  • Tampa Bay’s Andrei Vasilevskiy is 32-12-4 this season, amassing 1297 saves and giving up 114 goals (2.4 goals against average) with a .919 save percentage (10th-best in the league).

    • Tampa Bay Lightning Season Stats

  • The Lightning have scored 203 goals this season (3.3 per game) to rank 11th in the NHL.
  • The Lightning have conceded 2.8 goals per game, 170 total, the sixth-fewest among league teams.
  • Their eighth-best goal differential is +33.
  • The Lightning have put up 39 power-play goals this season (on 191 power-play chances). That ranks 15th in the NHL.
  • The Lightning have a 20.4% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 15 percentage.
  • The Lightning have scored four shorthanded goals.
  • The 81.8% of opponent power plays the Lightning kill is the 10th-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Lightning have the league’s 16th-ranked faceoff win rate (49.8%).
  • The Lightning’s collective 11% shooting percentage ranks fifth in the league.
  • The Lightning have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 25.6 hits and 12.6 blocked shots per game.

    • Hurricanes and Lightning Injury Report

    Hurricanes: Jordan Martinook: Day To Day (Undisclosed), Jake Gardiner: Out (Hip/back)

    Lightning: None

    Betting Tips for Hurricanes vs. Lightning

    After analyzing all of the key trends and statistics for this matchup, our best bet is Hurricanes on the moneyline at -121 and Lightning (+1.5) against the spread. Our computer picks see the scoring going over the total of 5.5 goals.

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