Blues vs. Lightning Predictions and Odds - Dec 2, 2021

The Tampa Bay Lightning and St Louis Blues lock horns in the NHL at Amalie Arena on Thursday, starting at 7:00 PM EST.

Dimers' top betting picks for Blues vs. Lightning, plus game predictions and best odds, are featured below.

Who will win Blues vs. Lightning?

Based on cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Blues-Lightning NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Lightning a 59% chance of beating the Blues.

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Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Lightning are -1.5 favorites versus the Blues, with +160 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds available.

For the underdog Blues (+1.5) to cover the puck line, Caesars Sportsbook has the best odds on offer at -179.

DraftKings Sportsbook has the best moneyline odds for the Lightning at -155, which means you can risk $155 to win $100, for a total payout of $255, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, Caesars Sportsbook has the best moneyline odds for the Blues at +140, where you can bet $100 to profit $140, earning a total payout of $240, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 5.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which has the best odds for the Over at -114, while PointsBet has the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, make sure you check all the legal sportbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Blues (+1.5) are a 64% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal Over/Under is a 53% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Blues vs. Lightning

• Puck Line: Blues +1.5 at -179 with Caesars Sportsbook (64% probability)
• Moneyline: Blues Win at +140 with Caesars Sportsbook
• Over/Under: Over 5.5 at -114 with FanDuel Sportsbook (53% probability)

While the Lightning are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Blues moneyline is the best option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers.com is crucial to achieving long-term profitability as a sports bettor.

Blues vs. Lightning Betting Guide

Use our interactive widget below to explore the current Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for St Louis vs. Tampa Bay, and click or tap on See Matchup for more.

Dimers has full betting coverage of Thursday's Blues-Lightning matchup, including pre-game predictions, free picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so check this article for any changes to our betting analysis before Blues vs. Lightning on Thursday December 2, 2021.

Blues vs. Lightning 2021 Game Info

When do the Lightning play the Blues?

• Date: Thursday December 2, 2021
• Time: 7:00 PM EST / 4:00 PM PST
• Venue: Amalie Arena

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