The Tampa Bay Lightning (26-18-3) are favored when they go on the road against the Detroit Red Wings (22-21-5) on Saturday, January 25. The Lightning are -135 on the moneyline to win over the Red Wings (+114) in the contest, which begins at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Lightning to win vs Red Wings -135
Lightning vs. Red Wings Betting Lines
- Favorite: Lightning (-135)
- Underdog: Red Wings (+114)
- Over/under: 6.5
Lightning vs. Red Wings Quick Facts
- Tampa Bay and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 21 of 47 matches (44.7%) so far this season.
- So far this season, 39.6% of Detroit’s games (19/48) have had more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 6.5.
- The combined goals scored average of these two teams, 6.4, is 0.1 less than Saturday’s over/under.
- The 6.0 goals per game that these two clubs give up combined are 0.5 less than the 6.5-goal total set for this match.
Lightning Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Lightning Season Stat Insights
- The Lightning offense’s 170 total goals (3.6 per game) are ranked second in the league this year.
- Tampa Bay is ranked seventh in league action for the fewest goals against this season, having given up 133 in total (2.8 per game).
- The team’s goal differential is third-best in the league at +37.
- Tampa Bay’s 39 power-play goals this season (on 138 chances) are the fourth-most in the NHL.
- The Lightning have the league’s fifth-best power-play conversion rate at 28.26%.
- Tampa Bay’s eight shorthanded goals this season rank second in the league.
- The Lightning’s penalty-kill percentage (81.45%) is the NHL’s ninth-best.
- The Lightning’s players win 50.3% of their faceoffs to rank 18th in the league.
- Tampa Bay connects on 12.5% of its shots, ranking second in the NHL.
- The Lightning have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 17.8 hits and 14.6 blocked shots per game.
Lightning Moneyline
- In 31 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Tampa Bay has won 20 of those games.
- The Lightning have been victorious in 16 of the 27 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -135.
- The moneyline odds say Tampa Bay has a 57.4% chance of winning this game.
Lightning Leaders
- Nikita Kucherov: 23 goals and 49 assists
- Brandon Hagel: 20 goals and 31 assists
- Brayden Point: 27 goals and 24 assists
- Andrei Vasilevskiy: 20-14-2 record, .914 save percentage, 84 goals given up
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Red Wings Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Red Wings Season Stats Insights
- The Red Wings have the league’s 23rd-ranked scoring offense (135 total goals, 2.8 per game).
- Detroit has allowed 154 total goals (3.2 per game) to rank 22nd.
- They have a -19 goal differential, which ranks 23rd in the league.
- Detroit has scored 42 power-play goals this season (second-most in the NHL) on 145 chances.
- The Red Wings have a 28.97% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 2 percentage.
- Detroit has scored two shorthanded goals.
- The 68.85% of opponent power plays the Red Wings kill is the 31st-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Red Wings win 50.7% of their faceoffs. That’s the 14th-ranked percentage in the NHL.
- The 10.7% shooting percentage Detroit has compiled ranks 12th in the league.
- The Red Wings have not yet shut out an opponent this season.
Red Wings Moneyline Insights
- The Red Wings have been made the underdog 34 times this season, and upset their opponent 15 times.
- Detroit is 11-17 when it is the underdog by +114 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline in this matchup implies a 46.7% chance for the Red Wings to win.
Red Wings Leaders
- Lucas Raymond: 19 goals and 33 assists
- Dylan Larkin: 21 goals and 24 assists
- Alex DeBrincat: 20 goals and 18 assists
- Cam Talbot: 12-10-2 record, .901 save percentage, 71 goals allowed
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