The Tampa Bay Lightning (5-3) are the favorites at home against the Nashville Predators (3-5) on Monday, October 28. The Lightning are -135 on the moneyline to win against the Predators (+114) in the contest, which begins at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Lightning vs. Predators Betting Lines

• Favorite: Lightning (-135)
• Underdog: Predators (+114)
• Over/under: 6.5

Lightning vs. Predators Quick Facts

• Tampa Bay and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in four of eight games this season.
• Nashville’s games have gone over 6.5 goals in four of eight chances this season.
• These two teams combine to average 6.5 goals per game, 0.0 more than the over/under set for this match.
• This game’s over/under is the same as the 6.5 goals per game these two teams are conceding this season combined.

Lightning Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Lightning Season Stat Insights

• The Lightning offense’s 31 total goals (3.9 per game) are ranked seventh in the league this year.
• Tampa Bay is ranked eighth in NHL play for the fewest goals against this season, having conceded 24 in total (three per game).
• The team’s goal differential is sixth-best in the league at +7.
• The five power-play goals Tampa Bay has recorded this season (on 28 chances) rank 16th in the league.
• The Lightning rank 19th in the league with a 17.86% power-play conversion rate this season.
• Tampa Bay has scored a total of two shorthanded goals this season.
• The Lightning rank 27th in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 71.43%.
• With a 48.2% faceoff win percentage, the Lightning have the 21st-ranked percentage in the NHL.
• Tampa Bay connects on 14% of its shots, ranking second in the NHL.
• The Lightning average 16.1 hits and 17 blocked shots per game.

Lightning Moneyline

• Through five games as the moneyline favorite this season, Tampa Bay has won three times.
• The Lightning have won three of the five games they have played with moneyline odds lower than -135.
• Tampa Bay has a 57.4% chance of winning this game, according to the moneyline odds.

Lightning Leaders

• Nikita Kucherov: eight goals and five assists
• Anthony Cirelli: one goal and nine assists
• Brandon Hagel: six goals and four assists
• Andrei Vasilevskiy: 4-3-0 record, .896 save percentage, 17 goals conceded

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Predators Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Predators Season Stats Insights

• The Predators’ 21 total goals (2.6 per game) rank 28th in the league.
• Nashville has allowed 3.5 goals per game, and 28 total, which ranks 14th among all NHL teams.
• Their -7 goal differential ranks 26th in the league.
• Nashville has put up five power-play goals this season (16th in the NHL) on 29 chances.
• The Predators’ power-play conversion rate (17.24%) ranks 20th in the league.
• Nashville has scored one shorthanded goal this season (fifth in league).
• The 92.31% penalty-kill percentage the Predators have amassed is the league’s second-best rate.
• The Predators win 55.8% of their faceoffs. That’s the second-best percentage in the NHL.
• The 7.4% shooting percentage Nashville has amassed ranks 31st in the league.
• The Predators have not had a shutout win yet this season.

Predators Moneyline Insights

• The Predators have been an underdog in two games this season, going 0-2.
• Nashville has not been a longer moneyline underdog than the +114 odds on them winning this game.
• Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Predators have a 46.7% chance to win.

Predators Leaders

• Filip Forsberg: four goals and four assists
• Ryan O’Reilly: two goals and five assists
• Luke Evangelista: one goal and four assists
• Juuse Saros: 2-4-0 record, .908 save percentage, 16 goals conceded