Lightning vs. Ducks Betting Picks & Predictions
Both the Tampa Bay Lightning and Anaheim Ducks are coming off a loss, heading into their matchup at Amalie Arena on Thursday at 7:00 PM ET. The sportsbooks have made the Lightning heavy favorites at -385 on the moneyline, and the Ducks are at +295. Find more below on the Lightning vs. Ducks betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Lightning vs. Ducks Betting Line
Lightning vs Ducks Betting Information
| Favorite |
Moneyline |
Underdog |
Moneyline |
| Lightning |
-385 |
Ducks |
+295 |
Lightning vs. Ducks Game Info
- Game Day: Thursday, April 14, 2022
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Tampa, Florida
- Arena: Amalie Arena
Computer Predictions for Lightning vs. Ducks
Computer picks for Lightning vs Ducks
| Score Prediction |
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Lightning 4 Ducks 2
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Lightning vs. Ducks Betting Trends
Tampa Bay has been victorious in 42 of the 63 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
In two games with moneyline odds lower than -385, the Lightning have won every time.
Based on the moneyline odds, Tampa Bay has a 79.4% chance of winning this contest.
Tampa Bay Lightning Leaders
Steven Stamkos has been vital to Tampa Bay this season, with 80 points in 72 games.
Victor Hedman has 19 goals and 50 assists to total 69 points (0.9 per game).
Brayden Point’s season total of 55 points has come from 27 goals and 28 assists.
Andrei Vasilevskiy has a record of 35-17-5. He has conceded 139 goals (2.4 goals against average) and recorded 1551 saves with a .918 save percentage (10th-best in the league).
Tampa Bay Lightning Season Stats
The Lightning’s 3.2 average goals per game add up to 237 total, which makes them the 11th-ranked scoring team in the league.
The Lightning are ranked sixth in NHL play for the fewest goals against this season, having conceded 200 total goals (2.7 per game).
The team’s goal differential is ninth-best in the league at +37.
The Lightning have recorded 48 power-play goals on 227 power-play chances this season, ranking 11th in the NHL.
The Lightning’s 21.1% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 14th in the league.
The Lightning’s six shorthanded goals this season rank 14th.
The Lightning’s 82.7% penalty-kill success rate is currently eighth-best in the league.
The Lightning win 50.3% of their faceoffs (14th in the league).
The Lightning shoot 10.7% as a team, ranked sixth-best in the league.
The Lightning have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 26.1 hits and 12.6 blocked shots per game.
Ducks vs. Lightning Betting Trends
This season the Ducks have 15 wins in the 54 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
Anaheim’s moneyline odds have been +295 or longer two times this season, and it lost both.
The Ducks have a 25.3% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).
Anaheim Ducks Leaders
Troy Terry’s 34 goals and 26 assists in 68 contests give him 60 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
Trevor Zegras’ 55 points this season, including 19 goals and 36 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Anaheim.
Anaheim’s Cam Fowler has 38 points (eight goals, 30 assists) this season.
Anaheim’s John Gibson is 17-23-11 this season, compiling 1524 saves and allowing 161 goals (3.2 goals against average) with a .904 save percentage (33rd in the league).
Anaheim Ducks Season Stats
The Ducks’ 206 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 23rd in the NHL.
The Ducks have conceded 3.2 goals per game, 241 total, which ranks 23rd among NHL teams.
Their -35 goal differential ranks 21st in the league.
The Ducks have put up 45 power-play goals this season (on 206 power-play chances). That ranks 16th in the NHL.
The Ducks’ power-play conversion rate (21.8%) ranks 13th in the league.
The Ducks have scored six shorthanded goals this season (14th in the league).
The Ducks’ 12th-ranked penalty kill rate is 80.7%.
The Ducks have the 20th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL (48.5%).
The Ducks are shooting 9.3% (21st in the league).
The Ducks have yet to shut out an opponent this season.
Lightning and Ducks Injury Report
Lightning: Ryan McDonagh: Out (Upper-body)
Ducks: Max Jones: Out (Pectoral), Ryan Getzlaf: Day To Day (Lower Body), Jakob Silfverberg: Out (Lower Body)
Our best bet is Lightning on the moneyline at -385 and after digging through all of the key statistics and trends for this matchup. Our computer projects the scoring will finish under the total of goals.
