Tampa Bay is tied with Florida with 75 points and the Lightning will have Andrei Vasilevskiy in net following Friday's 5-2 loss to Dallas when Curtis McElhinney allowed five goals. The Panthers have won four in a row and the teams have split six games this season. The Lightning is 57-12 its past 69 games after scoring two or fewer goals its previous game and 38-13 after losing by at least three goals. Also, Tampa Bay has won 12 of the past 16 meetings and 25 of their past 37 road games overall. Vasilevskiy is 31-8-1 with a 2.10 goals-against average and .928 save percentage during another stellar season. Play the Lightning on the puck line.
This pick was released to clients on May 08, 2024 at 10:34AM ET.
NHL
Tampa Bay at Florida
May 8, 2021
7:00 PM Eastern
1 unit on Tampa Bay -1.5 goals +220 (puckline) (risk 1 to return 3.2)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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