Penguins vs Lightning Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 27 February 2023
Feb 26, 2023, 6:31AM
The Pittsburgh Penguins square off with the Tampa Bay Lightning in NHL action at PPG Paints Arena on Monday, starting at 10:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Penguins vs Lightning, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed in this article.
Who will win? Penguins vs Lightning
Using state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Monday's Penguins-Lightning NHL game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Lightning a 52% chance of winning against the Penguins at PPG Paints Arena.
More: Penguins vs Lightning Simulated 10K Times
Pittsburgh vs Tampa Bay Best Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Monday's NHL game at PPG Paints Arena are listed below:
- Head to Head: Penguins $1.87, Lightning $1.95
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.83, Under $2.05
Odds are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Penguins to win at $1.87 and the Lightning to win at $1.95.
The Penguins are listed as -goal against the Lightning, with odds of $0.00 currrently available at .
For the Lightning (-0) to cover the line, currently has odds of $0.00.
The Over/Under for Penguins vs Lightning is set at 6.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.83, while PointsBet currently has odds for the Under at $2.05.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, The 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 52% chance of staying Under.
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Penguins vs Lightning NHL Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Lightning at $1.95 with PointsBet (52% probability)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.05 with PointsBet (52% probability)
Our Penguins vs Lightning best bets are based on market-leading simulations and betting expertise to give you the best possible advice 24/7.
Penguins vs Lightning NHL Best Bets
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Penguins vs Lightning Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Penguins vs Lightning? The data is in.
The most likely first goalscorer and most likely anytime goalscorer for both the Penguins and Lightning are listed below.
According to Stats Insider, Tampa Bay's Steven Stamkos is the most likely player to score the first goal in Penguins vs Lightning.
Stamkos has a 7.4% chance of scoring the first goal at PPG Paints Arena, while the Lightning star has a 37.3% chance of registering an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the complete list of first and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Penguins First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jake Guentzel: 6.8% probability
- Evgeni Malkin: 6.4% probability
- Sidney Crosby: 6.2% probability
- Rickard Rakell: 5.5% probability
- Bryan Rust: 4.3% probability
Lightning First Goal Scorer Tips
- Steven Stamkos: 7.4% probability
- Brayden Point: 6.9% probability
- Nikita Kucherov: 6.5% probability
- Brandon Hagel: 4.8% probability
- Alex Killorn: 3.3% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Penguins Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jake Guentzel: 36.0% probability
- Sidney Crosby: 33.8% probability
- Evgeni Malkin: 32.6% probability
- Rickard Rakell: 31.6% probability
- Bryan Rust: 25.9% probability
Lightning Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Steven Stamkos: 37.3% probability
- Nikita Kucherov: 35.5% probability
- Brayden Point: 34.3% probability
- Brandon Hagel: 24.7% probability
- Ross Colton: 21.8% probability
Our model updates frequently, so bookmark this article for the latest expert tips before the Pittsburgh vs Tampa Bay game at PPG Paints Arena.
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Penguins vs Lightning NHL 2023
The game between the Penguins and Lightning at PPG Paints Arena is scheduled to begin at 10:00am AEDT on Monday.
- Game: Pittsburgh Penguins vs Tampa Bay Lightning
- Date: Monday 27 February 2023
- Time: 10:00am AEDT
- Venue: PPG Paints Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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