New Jersey Devils vs Tampa Bay Lightning 3/19/2023 – The New Jersey Devils and the Tampa Bay Lightning are all set to square off in an entertaining NHL matchup that will take place at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. The Devils are sitting at the second spot in the Metropolitan Conference and are currently riding a three-game losing streak. The Tampa Bay Lightning are just the opposite and are coming into this game with a three-game winning streak. The Lightning is third in the Atlantic Division. The NHL betting picks are updated online and the Lightning is predicted to win this game at home.
New Jersey Devils vs Tampa Bay Lightning 3/19/2023
When: Sunday, March 19, 7:00 PM ET
Where: Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida
TV: NHL
Stream: NHL.TV
New Jersey Devils vs Tampa Bay Lightning 3/19/2023 Betting Odds:
Team | PUCKLINE | TOTAL | ML | |
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Devils | +1.5 (-200) | 6.5 o (-115) | +120 | ![]() |
Lightning | -1.5 (-200) | 6.5 u (-115) | -140 | |
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New Jersey Devils
The New Jersey Devils are holding a 44-18-7 record on the season and are right behind the Hurricanes. The Devils have Jack Hughes as their leader in scoring with 37 points. Dougie Hamilton is the leader in assists with 46. The Devils have a decent offense with an average of 3.49 goals per game. From the defensive end, they are giving up 2.66 to opponents. When it comes to their powerplay, the Devils are closing in at 21.5 percent.
Players to watch: Jack Hughes C (G 37, A 44, PTS 81, Dougie Hamilton D (G 18, A 46, PTS 64, Nico Hischier C (G 29, A 35, PTS 64
Tampa Bay Lightning
The Tampa Bay Lightning is just a few games behind the Maple Leafs and are currently 42-22-6 on the season. The Lightning has Brayden Point as their leader in scoring with 43 goals. When it comes to passing the puck, Nikita Kucherov is the leader with 70 assists and 97 points. Tampa Bay’s offense is averaging 3.45 goals per game and their defense is giving up 3.01 in return. Their powerplay is closing in at 25.5 percent.
Players to watch: Nikita Kucherov RW (G 27, A 72, PTS 99, Brayden Point C (G 43, A 38, PTS 81, Steven Stamkos C (G 30, A 40, PTS 70
New Jersey Devils vs Tampa Bay Lightning Betting Predictions
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Devils
New Jersey Devils are 4-0 in their last 4 Sunday games.
Devils are 4-0 in their last 4 games playing on 0 days rest.
Under is 4-1 in Devils last 5 overall.
Under is 4-1 in Devils last 5 vs. Eastern Conference.
Devils are 1-4 in their last 5 vs. Atlantic.
Lightning
Lightning are 0-7 in their last 7 games playing on 0 days rest.
Over is 5-1-1 in Lightning last 7 vs. Metropolitan.
Over is 4-1-1 in Lightning last 6 vs. Eastern Conference.
Under is 4-1-3 in Lightning last 8 vs. a team with a winning % above .600.
Lightning are 1-4 in their last 5 Sunday games.
Devils vs Lightning Betting Picks
Tampa’s defense is not too great but they have dominated the opponents at home and they hold the upper hand as per the NHL betting websites. Take the Tampa Bay Lightning to win this game and cover the spread at home.
Score Prediction: Lightning 4, Devils 1.