Tampa Bay Lightning at Arizona Coyotes - 2/11/22 NHL Picks and Prediction
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Arizona Coyotes (12-31-4) vs Tampa Bay Lightning (30-10-6)
Game Info: Friday, February 11, 2022 at 9:30 pm (Gila River Arena)
Betting Odds: Arizona Coyotes +220 / Tampa Bay Lightning -275 --- Over/Under: 6.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
The Arizona Coyotes Host The Tampa Bay Lightning In Friday NHL Action
The Tampa Bay Lightning come into this road contest with an overall record of 30-10-6. Through 46 games, the Lightning are 2nd in the Atlantic Division. On the season, they have found the net 157 times, good for a rank of 6th among NHL teams. Heading into the game, Tampa Bay is the 13th ranked defensive team, allowing opponents to score at an average rate of 2.74 goals per game. So far, the Lightning have a strength of schedule rating of 11th in the league. When diving into their opponent-adjusted scoring margin, they come into this game as the 8th ranked team in the NHL.
The Arizona Coyotes get set to host the Tampa Bay Lightning with an overall record of 12-31-4. This mark places them 8th in the Central division. Through 47 games, the Coyotes have scored 105 goals, giving them an average of 2.21. This output gives them a rank of 30th among NHL teams. On defense, they are the 31st ranked unit, giving up 3.66 goals per contest. So far, they have played the 6th toughest schedule in the league. And, when taking into account their scoring margin relative to the quality of their competition, they come in with a power ranking of 31st in the NHL.
Through 45 games, the Tampa Bay Lightning's goal and overall scoring leader is Steven Stamkos, with 52 points. He has reached his mark of 20 goals, on a shooting percentage of 15.7%. So far, 40.0% of his goals have come during power play time. Behind him is Victor Hedman, who has 37 assists to go along with his 10 goals. While on the ice, his offensive production has led to a plus-minus rating of +15.0. Tampa Bay's top goalie is Andrei Vasilevskiy, who is giving up an average of 2.23 goals per game.In his 36 games played, he has turned in 24 quality starts, giving him a quality start percentage above the league average.
Through 47 games, the Arizona Coyotes' goal and overall scoring leader is Clayton Keller with 39 points. He has reached his mark of 17 goals, on a shooting percentage of 12.7%. So far, 18.0% of his goals have come during power play time. Behind him is Phil Kessel, who has 25 assists to go along with his 6 goals. However, when on the ice, the Coyotes are -11 in scoring differential. Arizona's top goalie is Karel Vejmelka, who is giving up an average of 3.43 goals per game.
In Tampa Bay's 46 games, they have an above .500 record against the spread, going 28-16. So far, the Lightning have been a good bet on the road as they have covered in 13 of their 21 road games. On the season, the Tampa Bay Lightning have a per-game scoring differential of 0.59.Even when playing on the road, the team is winning games by an averge margin of 0.55 goals. Heading into their game with the Arizona Coyotes, the Lightning have a 3-2 record over their past five contests. In these games, they have scored 16 goals, accounting for 55% of the overall scoring. Look for the Lightning to pick up a win over a struggling Coyotes unit.
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Joe’s Pick Lightning -275
AUTHOR: Joe Kiemen

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