Tampa Bay Lightning vs Washington Capitals 04/06/2022 BetNow’s Preview, Spread and Game Analysis

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Washington Capitals 04/06/2022 – The Tampa Bay Lightning will take on the Washington Capitals in an entertaining NHL game from the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. The Capitals are fourth in the Metropolitan Division with a 37-22-10 record. Washington is riding a two-game losing streak. The Lightning is sitting at the third spot in the Atlantic Division and they are riding the same two-game losing streak. Tampa Bay is holding a 43-19-7 record on the season. The online sportsbook picks are in favor of the Lightning to win this game.

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Washington Capitals 04/06/2022

When: Wednesday, April 6, 7:30 PM ET

Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C.

TV: TNT

Stream: NHL.TV

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Washington Capitals 04/06/2022 Betting Odds:

Team	PUCKLINE	TOTAL	ML
Tampa Bay Lightning	-1.5 (+183)	6 o (-112)	+110
Washington Capitals	+1.5 (-233)	6 u (-102)	+188

“Defending well will be paramount in the playoffs and it has been a critical element in the Lightning’s Cup runs. Getting that part of their game in order is perhaps the biggest priority for the ⁦@TBLightning⁩ in the regular season’s home stretch.” https://t.co/mDwZRySHY3

— Dave Mishkin (@DaveMishkin) April 5, 2022

Tampa Bay Lightning

The Tampa Bay Lightning is now two games behind the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Lightning will enter this game after a terrible defeat against the Maple Leafs in their last game. Tampa scored only two and gave up six goals in return. Steven Stamkos continues to remain their leader with 78 points and 32 goals. When it comes to assists, Victor Headman is the leader with 47. The Lightning must focus on making it past the Maple Leafs.

Players to watch: S. Stamkos C (G 32, A 46, PTS 78), V. Hedman D (G 19, A 47, PTS 66), B. Point C (G 27, A 27, PTS 54).

Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals are stuck fourth behind the Penguins. Washington is coming off a miserable defeat against the Minnesota Wild. The Capitals scored only one goal and gave up five in return. Washington has Alexander Ovechkin as their leader with 79 points and 42 goals. Evgeni Kuznetsov is the other notable player for the team with 44 assists. The Capitals will need to jump ahead in their table.

Players to watch: A. Ovechkin LW (G 42, A 37, PTS 79), E. Kuznetsov C (G 22, A 44, PTS 66), J. Carlson D (G 11, A 44, PTS 55).

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Washington Capitals Betting Predictions

Trends

Lightning

The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay’s last 5 games.
Tampa Bay are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay’s last 5 games on the road.
Tampa Bay are 6-14 SU in their last 20 games when playing on the road against Washington.
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Tampa Bay’s last 13 games this season.

Capitals

The total has gone OVER in 11 of Washington’s last 13 games.
Washington are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington’s last 5 games against Tampa Bay.
Washington are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games at home.
Washington are 14-6 SU in their last 20 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay.

Lightning vs Capitals Betting Picks

The Lightning is the better team here as they hold the key to success with the best ice hockey betting sites in their favor. Take the Tampa Bay Lightning to win this game and cover the spread.

Score Prediction: Lightning 5, Capitals 4.