Red Wings vs. Lightning Prediction
The Lightning are heavily favored on Tuesday night against the Red Wings at 7:00 p.m. ET, but is there betting value to be found in the total? The number currently sits at 6.5 goals.
Game Matchup & Betting Odds
051 Detroit Red Wings (+190) at 052 Tampa Bay Lightning (-235); o/u 6.5
7:00 p.m. ET, Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Amalie Arena, Tampa, FL
Red Wings vs. Lightning Public Betting Information
As of this writing, our NHL Public Betting Page shows that 73% of bets are on the Lightning’ moneyline. That said, this page is updated frequently so make sure that you click on the link provided so that you’re getting the most updated information.
Detroit Red Wings DFS SPIN
Ville Husso surrendered two goals on 34 shots in Detroit’s 4-2 win versus the Blue Jackets on Sunday. Husso ended his two-game losing streak, as well as a run of three straight games in which he allowed at least three goals. He improved to 10-4-3 with a 2.58 GAA and .912 save percentage in 17 contests this season. Detroit has been leaning on Husso over Alex Nedeljkovic, who has struggled in 2022-23 with a 2-3-0 record, 3.96 GAA and .880 save percentage in eight games.
Tampa Bay Lightning DFS SPIN
Andrei Vasilevskiy made 36 saves in a 4-3 overtime win over Toronto on Saturday. Vasilevskiy played a strong game, but the Leafs still got three pucks by him. Mitch Marner scored twice and William Nylander potted the other goal for Toronto’s potent offense. After a slow start, Vasilevskiy has picked up his game over his last four outings, stopping 105 of 113 shots for a .929 save percentage.
Red Wings vs. Lightning NHL Betting Trends
Red Wings are 4-23 in the last 27 meetings in Tampa Bay
Road team is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings
Red Wings are 13-39 in the last 52 meetings
Favorite is 40-15 in the last 55 meetings
Red Wings vs. Lightning NHL BETTING PREDICTION
The under is 8-3 in the last 11 meetings in Tampa, is 5-1 in the Red Wings’ last six games versus a team with a winning record and is 5-2 in their last seven games coming off a win. The under is also 4-1 in the Red Wings’ last five games in the third game of a 3-in-4 days situation and is 6-2-1 in the Lightning’s last nine games played on Tuesday.
NHL BETTING PREDICTION: RED WINGS/LIGHTNING UNDER 6.5
