Tampa Bay Lightning at Detroit Red Wings NHL Parlay 3/14/2019

Thursday, March 14, 2019

Little Ceasars Arena

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The Tampa Bay Lightning head to Little Ceasars Arena to take on the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday, March 14, 2019. The opening line for this contest has the Lightning at -390 and the Red Wings at +320.

Tampa Bay has a record of 53-13-4 this year. They are 1st in the Atlantic Division. They've tallied 266 goals and surrendered 182 goals for a point differential of +84. For the year they have an ATS mark of 53-17-0 and an over/under record of 35-32-0. Detroit has a record of 24-36-10 this season. They are 7th in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 186 goals and given up 236 for a goal differential of -50. Their record against the spread is 24-45-0 while their over/under mark is 33-34-0.

Valuable Tampa Bay Lightning Betting Trends

The Tampa Bay Lightning are 53-17-0 straight up this year

The Tampa Bay Lightning are 35-32-0 against the over/under this season

Important Detroit Red Wings Betting Trends

The Detroit Red Wings are 24-45-0 straight up this year

The Detroit Red Wings are 33-34-0 against the over/under this season

Key Tampa Bay Lightning Injuries

03/12/19 D Anton Stralman Lower Body is questionable Thursday vs Detroit
03/12/19 D Dan Girardi Lower Body is questionable Thursday vs Detroit

Key Detroit Red Wings Injuries

03/12/19 C Dylan Larkin Neck is questionable Thursday vs Tampa Bay
03/12/19 D Jonathan Ericsson Lower Body left last game, is questionable Thursday vs Tampa Bay
03/12/19 D Mike Green Illness is questionable Thursday vs Tampa Bay

Player Spotlight

Andrei Vasilevskiy has 32 wins and 8 losses this season in goal for the Lightning. He has 1,433 shots against him and he's surrendered 99 goals. He's made 1,334 stops for a save percentage of 93%. Nikita Kucherov has scored 111 total points this year for the Lightning. He has 33 goals this season with 208 shots on net, giving him a shooting percentage of 16%. He has a total of 78 assists on the year and averages 19.7 minutes played per contest. Brayden Point averages 18.7 minutes of ice time per game this season. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 22% by tallying 37 goals on 171 attempts. He has 46 assists, giving him a total of 83 points on the year.

Player Spotlight

Andreas Athanasiou has 42 total points this season for the Red Wings. He has 24 goals this year with 181 shots on goal, giving him a shooting percentage of 13%. He has a total of 18 assists on the year and averages 16.5 minutes played per contest. Jimmy Howard has 18 wins and 19 losses this season in net for the Red Wings. He has 1,405 shots against him and he's given up 130 goals. He's made 1,275 saves for a save percentage of 91%. Tyler Bertuzzi averages 16.1 minutes of ice time per contest. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 16% by scoring 16 goals on 101 attempts. He has 17 assists, giving him a total of 33 points on the year.

Useful Team Statistics

The Lightning have given up 229 power play opportunities and surrendered 33 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 86% this season. That is 1st in the league. They average 32 shots per contest and as a team shoot 11.75% for the year. They allow 32 shot attempts to their opposition per game and have a team save percentage of 92%, ranking them 3rd in the NHL at stopping the puck. The Lightning are 1st overall with 110 total points this year. They are 1st in the league with 266 goals and 28th in goals allowed with 182. They've had 228 power play chances and scored 65 goals on those opportunities for a percentage of 29%. That is 1st in the NHL.

Useful Team Statistics

As a team, the Red Wings are 26th with a total of 186 goals scored while they are 4th with 236 goals surrendered this season. They average 29 shots per game and have a team shooting percentage of 9.02%. As a unit they give up 33 shots per contest and have a save percentage of 90%, putting them 25th in the league. The Red Wings have a total of 58 points this season, which is 29th in the NHL. They have had 32 power play goals on 190 chances for a percentage of 17%. That is 23rd overall. They've given up 212 power play opportunities and surrendered 47 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 78%, ranking 27th when short-handed.

Advanced Statistics

Tampa Bay is 12th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 50.7%, as they've attempted 4,073 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,968 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 50.9% as they have 3,113 attempts while they have given up 3,001 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 11th in the league. The Lightning start possessions in the offensive zone 50.5% of the time, which is 18th in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 49.5% for the season. That is 13th overall in the NHL. They have 2,155 face-off wins compared to 2,069 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 51%. That ranks them 9th in the league. On defense Tampa Bay has 1,766 hits and they have blocked 967 shots from the opposition, putting them 19th overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Red Wings are 20th in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 49.2% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 50.8% for the season, which is 12th in the NHL. They have 2,237 face-off wins compared to 2,150 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 51%. That is 10th in the league. On defense Detroit has 1,513 hits and they have blocked 923 shots from the opposition, which is 24th in the league. Detroit is 25th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 47.7% as they've attempted 3,774 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 4,136 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 46.9% ranks 28th as they have 2,842 attempts while they have given up 3,213 shots on the defensive end.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Tampa Bay -390 and over 6.5 total goals

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