Edmonton vs Tampa Betting Odds
When: February 23, 2022, at 7:30 p.m. EST
Venue: Amalie Arena – Tampa, FL
Edmonton vs Tampa Betting Preview
A fun intra-conference game is set for Wednesday night when the Edmonton Oilers (28-19-3, 14-8-3 away) visit the Tampa Bay Lightning (32-11-6, 16-4-4 home). Tampa is currently second in the Atlantic division and are tied for the fourth best point total in the Eastern Conference. Edmonton is third in the Pacific division, but it is a tight race from first through sixth. This game will air live on TNT.
Connor McDavid is having his normal elite season as he leads Edmonton with 71 points and 45 assists. Leon Draisaitl has been the main beneficiary for the Oilers with his team-high 35 goals, 14 of which have come on the power play. Edmonton is scoring 3.30 goals per game and are allowing 3.22.
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Steven Stamkos is still getting it done for Tampa as he leads the team with 55 points and 23 goals, eight of which have come on the power play. Victor Hedman has been the main set up main with a team-high 39 assists. Tampa is scoring 3.41 goals per game and are allowing 2.76.
Edmonton vs Tampa Betting Trends
Oilers
- Edmonton are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games.
- Edmonton are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games against Tampa Bay.
- Edmonton are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games on the road.
- Edmonton are 0-8 SU in their last 8 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay.
- The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Edmonton’s last 14 games against an opponent in the Atlantic Division division.
Lightning
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay’s last 6 games.
- Tampa Bay are 9-3 SU in their last 12 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay’s last 5 games at home.
- Tampa Bay are 8-0 SU in their last 8 games when playing at home against Edmonton.
- Tampa Bay are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games this season.
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay’s last 6 games against an opponent in the Pacific Division division.
Edmonton vs Tampa Prediction
Last time out, Edmonton hosted the Minnesota Wild and were dominated in a 7-3 defeat. Minnesota scored three goals in the first 6:17 of the game and that was all she wrote. Ryan McLeod has one goal and one assist for the Oilers. Mike Smith saved just three of the seven shots he faced before being pulled in the first period. Edmonton killed off two of the three Minnesota power plays.
Tampa Bay visited New Jersey and came from behind to win 6-3. The Devils were leading 3-1 early in the second period, but they tied it up by the end of the period and scored the only three goals on the final period to get the win. Victor Hedman and Nikita Kucherov were the first and second stars of the game, respectively, after each having one goal and one assist. Andrei Vasilevskiy saved 22 of the 25 shots he faced, and Tampa killed off two of the three New Jersey power plays.