Who will strike first in Game 1 of this series between the New York Islanders and the Tampa Bay Lightning? This NHL betting preview for the Islanders vs Lightning NHL Playoffs matchup will provide game info, betting trends, odds and a prediction for Game 1 of this series.
New York Islanders vs Tampa Bay Lightning Betting Preview and Prediction | NHL Playoffs
NHL Conference Finals NHL Playoffs Game 1
New York Islanders (32-17-7, 11-13-4 Away) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (36-17-3, 21-7-0 Home)
Date: Sunday, June 13th, 2021
Time: 3 pm EST
Venue: Amalie Arena – Tampa Bay, FL
Coverage: NBC
NHL Betting Odds
Moneyline: NYI: (+166) | TB: (-198)
Spread: NYI: +1.5 (-162) | TB: -1.5 (+134)
Total: 5.5 – Over: (+118) I Under: (-144)
Islanders vs Lightning NHL Betting Trends
- The total has gone OVER in five of NY Islanders’ last seven games.
- NY Islanders are 4-1 straight up (SU) in their last five games.
- The total has gone UNDER in six of Tampa Bay’s last seven games.
- Tampa Bay is 5-1 SU in its last six games.
Islanders vs Lightning Prediction
This NHL prediction uses NumberFire’s probability model. They give Tampa Bay a 58.0% chance to win Game 1 of this NHL Playoffs matchup.