Flyers vs. Lightning Prediction and Odds - Oct 18, 2022

NHL action continues on Tuesday at 7:00PM ET as the Philadelphia Flyers lock horns with the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena.

Dimers' best betting picks for Flyers vs. Lightning, as well as game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are detailed below.

Who will win Flyers vs. Lightning?

Using state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Tuesday's Flyers-Lightning NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Lightning a 71% chance of defeating the Flyers.

More: Full Betting Guide for Flyers vs. Lightning

Flyers vs. Lightning Game Odds

• Puck Line: Lightning -1.5 (-115), Flyers +1.5 (+100)
• Moneyline: Lightning -295, Flyers +265
• Total: Over/Under 6 (-115/+100)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Lightning are listed as -1.5 favorites versus the Flyers, with -115 at Caesars Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Flyers (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +100.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Lightning at -295. That means you can risk $295 to win $100, for a total payout of $395, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Flyers at +265, where you can bet $100 to profit $265, earning a total payout of $365, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 6 with Caesars Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at +100.

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

According to DimersBOT, the Flyers (+1.5) are a 51% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets for Flyers vs. Lightning

• Puck Line: Flyers +1.5 @ +100 via DraftKings Sportsbook (51% probability)
• Moneyline: Flyers @ +265 via FanDuel Sportsbook (1.7% edge)
• Total: Under 6 @ +100 via DraftKings Sportsbook (50% probability)

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While the Lightning are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Flyers moneyline is the best option due to the 1.7% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is crucial to being profitable in the long run.

Flyers vs. Lightning Prediction

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Flyers vs. Lightning Player Props

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

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

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According to DimersBOT, Tampa Bay's Steven Stamkos is most likely to score the first goal in Flyers vs. Lightning.

DimersBOT gives Stamkos an 11.3% chance of scoring the first goal at Amalie Arena, while the Lightning star is a 50.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Philadelphia Flyers

• Travis Konecny: 4.8% probability
• Joel Farabee: 4.7% probability
• James van Riemsdyk: 4.5% probability
• Kevin Hayes: 3.7% probability
• Wade Allison: 3.1% probability

Tampa Bay Lightning

• Steven Stamkos: 11.3% probability
• Nikita Kucherov: 9.6% probability
• Brayden Point: 7.8% probability
• Alex Killorn: 5.2% probability
• Nick Paul: 4.1% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Philadelphia Flyers

• Travis Konecny: 26.2% probability
• James van Riemsdyk: 25.4% probability
• Joel Farabee: 22.5% probability
• Kevin Hayes: 22.1% probability
• Noah Cates: 19.7% probability

Tampa Bay Lightning

• Steven Stamkos: 50.1% probability
• Nikita Kucherov: 46.1% probability
• Brayden Point: 38.6% probability
• Alex Killorn: 26.7% probability
• Nick Paul: 22.0% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep an eye on this page for the latest betting analysis ahead of Flyers vs. Lightning on Tuesday October 18, 2022.

Flyers vs. Lightning 2022 Game Info

Tuesday's action between the Lightning and Flyers at Amalie Arena is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Philadelphia Flyers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
• Date: Tuesday October 18, 2022
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Amalie Arena

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