Thursday’s NHL slate includes an outing between the favored Tampa Bay Lightning (10-7-2, -170 on the moneyline to win at home) and the Edmonton Oilers (9-9-4, +142 moneyline odds) at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Lightning vs. Oilers Betting Lines

• Favorite: Lightning (-170)
• Underdog: Oilers (+142)
• Over/under: 6.5

Lightning vs. Oilers Quick Facts

• Tampa Bay’s games this season have gone over 6.5 goals eight of 19 times.
• Edmonton’s games have gone over 6.5 goals in 12 of 22 chances this season.
• These two clubs combine to score 6.2 goals per game, 0.3 less than the total set for this match.
• This game’s over/under is 0.1 less than the 6.6 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

Lightning Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Lightning Season Stat Insights

• The Lightning are ranked 20th in the league with 59 goals this season, an average of 3.1 per contest.
• Tampa Bay is ranked 11th in total goals against, conceding 3.0 goals per game (56 total) in NHL play.
• The team has the league’s 10th-best goal differential at +3 this season.
• Tampa Bay’s 10 power-play goals this season (20th in the NHL) have come on 62 chances.
• The Lightning’s offense has the NHL’s 25th-ranked power-play conversion rate (16.13%).
• Tampa Bay has scored a total of one shorthanded goal this season.
• The Lightning defeat 85.71% of opponent power plays, currently the fourth-best penalty-kill percentage in the NHL.
• The Lightning’s players win 44.7% of their faceoffs to rank 31st in the league.
• Tampa Bay converts 11.7% of its shots, ranking 13th in the league.
• The Lightning have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 20.4 hits and 13.8 blocked shots per game.

Lightning Moneyline

• Tampa Bay has been victorious in seven of the 13 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
• Through five games with moneyline odds shorter than -170 this season, the Lightning have picked up a victory twice.
• Based on the moneyline odds, Tampa Bay has a 63.0% chance of winning this contest.

Lightning Leaders

• Jake Guentzel: 11 goals and nine assists
• Nikita Kucherov: nine goals and nine assists
• Brandon Hagel: seven goals and eight assists
• Andrei Vasilevskiy: 7-5-2 record, .905 save percentage, 36 goals conceded

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Oilers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Oilers Season Stats Insights

• The Oilers have the NHL’s sixth-best scoring offense (67 total goals, 3.0 per game).
• Edmonton’s 80 total goals given up (3.6 per game) rank 32nd in the league.
• Their -13 goal differential ranks 28th in the league.
• Edmonton has put up 17 power-play goals this season (on 55 chances). That’s the fourth-most in the NHL.
• The Oilers’ power-play conversion rate (30.91%) ranks third-best in the league.
• Edmonton has scored two shorthanded goals this season (ninth among all NHL squads).
• The 81.82% penalty-kill percentage the Oilers have registered is the league’s 11th-ranked rate.
• The Oilers have the NHL’s seventh-best faceoff win percentage (52.9%).
• The 10.7% shooting percentage Edmonton has compiled ranks 17th in the league.
• The Oilers have not had a shutout victory yet this season.

Oilers Moneyline Insights

• The Oilers have been the underdog five times this season, and upset their opponent in one of those games.
• Edmonton has not been a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +142 odds on them winning this game.
• The moneyline implies a 41.3% chance of victory for the Oilers.

Oilers Leaders

• Connor McDavid: nine goals and 23 assists
• Leon Draisaitl: 14 goals and 12 assists
• Evan Bouchard: three goals and 14 assists
• Stuart Skinner: 7-6-3 record, .880 save percentage, 47 goals allowed