How to Pick the Oilers vs. Lightning Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – December 10
Published 12:39 pm Monday, December 9, 2024
Tuesday’s game that pits the Edmonton Oilers versus the Tampa Bay Lightning, which starts at 9:00 PM ET, includes plenty of betting possibilities. Below, we go over the best bets for this matchup, so take a look before making any wagers.
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Oilers vs. Lightning Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Push (model projecting 6.5 goals)
- A total of 11 Edmonton games this season have gone over Tuesday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
- In Tampa Bay’s 25 games this season, 12 have finished with more goals than Tuesday’s over/under of 6.5.
- The total for this game (6.5) is 0.5 less than the combined scoring averages for the Oilers (3.04) and Lightning (3.92).
- The 5.9 goals per game these two teams allow are 0.6 less than the over/under set for this contest.
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Moneyline Pick
Oilers Moneyline: -148
- In the 23 times this season the Oilers have been favored on the moneyline, they have finished 12-11 in those games.
- When it has played with moneyline odds of -148 or shorter, Edmonton is 9-7 (winning 56.2% of the time).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Oilers have an implied probability of 59.7% to win.
Lightning Moneyline: +124
- Tampa Bay has claimed an upset victory four times when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (in nine games as the underdog).
- When the Lightning’s moneyline odds are +124 or longer, they has won both of their games.
- Tampa Bay has a 44.6% implied probability to win this game.
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Tampa Bay 4, Edmonton 3
Oilers Points Leaders
- A productive offensive player this season for Edmonton, Connor McDavid has put up 37 points.
- Leon Draisaitl is another of Edmonton’s top contributors currently with 36 total points (19 goals and 17 assists) to his name.
- Evan Bouchard has created 20 points for Edmonton in 27 games this season, netting a goal on 8.8% of his shots and recording six goals and 14 assists.
- Across 18 games played, Stuart Skinner has a goaltending record of 9-7-2. During those games, he’s allowed 51 goals while recording 421 saves.
Lightning Points Leaders
- Tampa Bay’s Nikita Kucherov has collected 23 assists and 13 goals in 23 games, good for 36 points.
- Brandon Hagel is a top contributor for Tampa Bay, with 31 total points this season. He has scored 12 goals and provided 19 assists in 25 contests.
- Brayden Point has 18 goals and 11 assists, for a season point total of 29.
- Andrei Vasilevskiy has a record of 12-8-1 in 21 games this season, conceding 49 goals (2.4 goals against average) with 492 saves and a .909 save percentage, 19th in the league.
Oilers’ Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
12/3/2024 | Golden Knights | L 1-0 | Away | -139 |
12/5/2024 | Blue Jackets | W 6-3 | Home | -287 |
12/7/2024 | Blues | W 4-2 | Home | -279 |
12/10/2024 | Lightning | – | Home | -148 |
12/12/2024 | Wild | – | Away | – |
12/14/2024 | Golden Knights | – | Home | – |
12/16/2024 | Panthers | – | Home | – |
Lightning’s Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
---|---|---|---|---|
11/30/2024 | Maple Leafs | L 5-3 | Home | +119 |
12/5/2024 | Sharks | W 8-1 | Home | -276 |
12/8/2024 | Canucks | W 4-2 | Away | -118 |
12/10/2024 | Oilers | – | Away | +124 |
12/12/2024 | Flames | – | Away | – |
12/14/2024 | Kraken | – | Away | – |
12/17/2024 | Blue Jackets | – | Home | – |
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Edmonton vs. Tampa Bay Game Info
- Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2024
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Location: Edmonton, Alberta
- Venue: Rogers Place
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