Tampa Bay Lightning vs Florida Panthers Odds

The Lightning will play the Panthers on Monday, December 23rd, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

With the 2024-25 NHL regular season in full swing, let's turn the page to an exciting matchup between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers. The puck hits the ice on Monday, December 23rd, 2024. Each team's performance trends are starting to firm up. Keeping that in mind, have a look at stats below before you place a wager.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Tampa Bay Lightning currently have a 97.67 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Florida Panthers heading into this matchup with a 96.00 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
  • Away Tampa Bay Lightning - The Tampa Bay Lightning have a 8-6-1 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the Tampa Bay Lightning now rank 7th for away team losses.
  • Home Florida Panthers - The Florida Panthers start this game with a 10-5-1 record as a home team. That puts them 5th in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 6th for home team losses.
  • Goals Scored - At this point in the 2024-25 NHL season, the Tampa Bay Lightning rank 4th (120) for goals scored. Their opponent, the Florida Panthers, currently rank 2nd (122) in the league for goals scored.
  • Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The Tampa Bay Lightning rank 18th (86) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the Florida Panthers, they've given up 106 goals this season, ranking them 8th in the league.
  • Shootout Records - If the game is tied at the end of regulation and overtime, a shootout will be held to determine the winner. Keep this in mind: the Tampa Bay Lightning have a 0-1 shootout win-loss record, with the Florida Panthers owning a 2-0 shootout record.
  • Team Records - The Tampa Bay Lightning have a 18-10-2 record and the Florida Panthers hold a 21-11-2 at this point in the 2024-25 NHL regular season.

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Hear ye, hear ye! Tampa Bay Lightning clash with Florida Panthers Monday...

Two fierce foes, battling for glory in the NHL's regular season...

Tampa Bay Lightning stand at 18-10-2, while Florida Panthers boast 21-11-2...

Review each team's stats and standing before the game begins...

Have a look at this matchup's game and player prop bets below...

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Tampa Bay Lightning have a 0.600 win percentage, tallying 38...

Florida Panthers with a 0.618 win percentage, amassing 44 points...

The magic of the ice will ignite as these teams collide...

Learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com for a thrilling experience...

May the best team triumph in this epic battle on December 23rd!

Best Lightning at Panthers Odds


Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Tampa Bay Lightning
Favorite

Florida Panthers
The Florida Panthers are the -150 moneyline favorite. Risk $150 to win $100 on the Florida Panthers at BetMGM. The Tampa Bay Lightning are the +125 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $125 on the Tampa Bay Lightning. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 6.5 goals. Risk $105 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 6.5 goals. Risk $115 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Puck Line Betting Odds
Underdog

Tampa Bay Lightning
Favorite

Florida Panthers
The Florida Panthers have a -1.5 +155 puck line at BetMGM OH. They are the puck line favorite in this matchup. The Tampa Bay Lightning have a +1.5 -190 puck line at BetMGM OH. The Tampa Bay Lightning are the puck line underdogs. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the moneyline for the Tampa Bay Lightning vs Florida Panthers NHL game on Monday, December 23rd, 2024?

The Florida Panthers are the -150 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Tampa Bay Lightning are the +125 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Tampa Bay Lightning vs Florida Panthers NHL game on Monday, December 23rd, 2024?

The best over line is 6.5 -105 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 -115 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the puck line for the Tampa Bay Lightning vs Florida Panthers NHL game on Monday, December 23rd, 2024?

The Florida Panthers are -1.5 +155 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Tampa Bay Lightning are +1.5 -190 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.

NHL Odds Example

NHL Odds and Outcomes Explained

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12/23/24 7:08pm EST
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Possible Moneyline Outcomes
  • Tampa Bay Lightning bettors risk $100 to win $125 at +125 odds. The implied probability for Tampa Bay Lightning is 44.44%.
  • Florida Panthers bettors risk $100 to win $66.67 at -150 odds. The implied probability for Florida Panthers is 60%.

Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers Prop Bets

NHL Prop Bets
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BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
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Lightning
Panthers
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
12/23/24 7:08pm EST
Yes -200No +150Bet
Panthers
Total Goals
TBL at FLA
12/23/24 7:08pm EST
3.5 o -1053.5 u -135Bet
Lightning
Total Goals
TBL at FLA
12/23/24 7:08pm EST
3 o -1053 u -135Bet

Team Standings

2024-2025 NHL Regular Season Standings - Tampa Bay Lightning, Florida Panthers
Team GP W L OTL wPct Pts ROW GF GA Diff Home Away SO L10 Strk
Florida Panthers34211120.6184419122106+16.010-5-111-6-12-07-2-1W3
Tampa Bay Lightning30181020.600381812086+34.010-4-18-6-10-17-3-0W4

Tampa Bay Lightning & Florida Panthers Futures Odds

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Tampa Bay Lightning Stanley Cup Odds
2024-25 Tampa Bay Lightning Stanley Cup Odds

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Lightning
+1600
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Florida Panthers Stanley Cup Odds
2024-25 Florida Panthers Stanley Cup Odds

Team
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Panthers
+900
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Tampa Bay Lightning & Florida Panthers Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Tampa Bay Lightning vs Florida Panthers NHL Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Monday, December 23rd, 2024 at 7:08 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

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  3. Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Tampa Bay Lightning vs Florida Panthers Game.

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  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

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