Predators vs. Lightning Prediction and Odds - Apr 23, 2022

The Tampa Bay Lightning face the Nashville Predators in NHL action at Amalie Arena on Saturday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers' free betting picks for Predators vs. Lightning, as well as game predictions, best odds and player props, are detailed below.

Who will win Predators vs. Lightning?

Using advanced machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Predators-Lightning NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Lightning a 59% chance of beating the Predators.

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Predators vs. Lightning Odds

• Puck Line: Lightning -1.5 (+170), Predators +1.5 (-195)
• Moneyline: Lightning -140, Predators +128
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-105/-105)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Lightning are -1.5 favorites against the Predators, with +170 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Predators (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -195.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Lightning at -140, which means you can risk $140 to win $100, for a total payout of $240, if they get the W.

On the other hand, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Predators at +128, where you can bet $100 to profit $128, earning a total payout of $228, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, check out all the sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Predators (+1.5) are a 62% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals is a 55% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Predators vs. Lightning

• Puck Line: Lightning -1.5 @ +170 via BetMGM (1.0% edge)
• Moneyline: Lightning @ -140 via BetMGM (59% probability)
• Total: Under 6.5 @ -105 via DraftKings Sportsbook (55% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and betting intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every time.

Even though the Predators are more likely to cover the puck line, our best bet of Lightning -1.5 is based on the expectation of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the top odds available.

Predators vs. Lightning Betting Guide

Use our interactive widget below to see the latest Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for Nashville vs. Tampa Bay, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

Dimers has full coverage of Saturday's Predators-Lightning matchup, including pregame predictions, best betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Predators vs. Lightning Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Predators vs. Lightning? The data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Predators and Lightning.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you choose the best prop picks for Saturday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Nashville's Matt Duchene is most likely to score the first goal in Predators vs. Lightning.

DimersBOT gives Duchene an 8.5% chance of scoring the first goal at Amalie Arena, while the Predators star is a 40.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our complete list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Prediction

Nashville Predators

• Matt Duchene: 8.5% probability
• Filip Forsberg: 5.3% probability
• Tanner Jeannot: 3.7% probability
• Ryan Johansen: 3.1% probability
• Roman Josi: 2.8% probability

Tampa Bay Lightning

• Nikita Kucherov: 7.3% probability
• Steven Stamkos: 7.0% probability
• Ross Colton: 6.3% probability
• Brayden Point: 5.4% probability
• Alex Killorn: 4.8% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Prediction

Nashville Predators

• Matt Duchene: 40.6% probability
• Filip Forsberg: 29.5% probability
• Tanner Jeannot: 20.3% probability
• Ryan Johansen: 18.0% probability
• Roman Josi: 17.3% probability

Tampa Bay Lightning

• Nikita Kucherov: 35.2% probability
• Steven Stamkos: 33.5% probability
• Ross Colton: 32.0% probability
• Brayden Point: 29.0% probability
• Alex Killorn: 23.3% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so check this article for the latest betting analysis before Predators vs. Lightning on Saturday April 23, 2022.

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Predators vs. Lightning 2022 Game Info

When do the Lightning play the Predators?

• Date: Saturday April 23, 2022
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Amalie Arena

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