Vancouver Canucks vs Tampa Bay Lightning 1/12/2023 Picks

Vancouver Canucks vs Tampa Bay Lightning 1/12/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

The match between the Vancouver Canucks and the Tampa Bay Lightning will be held at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at 7:00 PM (EDT).

The Canucks are in sixth place in the Pacific Division with an overall record of 17-20-3. The team lost four of their last five matches this season, following a 4-5 loss against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Conor Garland, Brock Boeser, and Quinn Hughes scored a goal each in the first period, giving the team an early 3-0 lead.

Travis Dermott scored the fourth goal in the third period with assists from Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Brock Boeser.

The Canucks are scoring an average of 3.40 goals per game and are allowing opponents to score 3.93 goals. The team holds an average of 23.9 percent on the power play opportunities with a penalty kill of 67.8 percent.

Center Elias Pettersson scored 48 points and 31 assists while center Bo Horvat delivered 29 goals.

The Vancouver Canucks are 1-5 SU in their last 6 matches.
The Canucks are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games with Tampa Bay.
Vancouver is 1-4 SU in their last 5 matches on the road.

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Vancouver Canucks vs Tampa Bay Lightning Predictions 1/12/2023

The Tampa Bay Lightning, on the other hand, is sitting in third place in the Atlantic Division with an overall record of 25-13-1.

The team escaped from a third losing streak and won over the Columbus Blue Jackets by 6-3. Nikita Kucherov and Nicholas Paul scored a goal each in the first period lifting the team to an early 2-0 lead.

Vladislav Namestnikov scored a goal in the second period with an assist from Pierre-Edouard Bellemare. Kucherov, Brayden Point, and Ross Colton scored apiece in the third period, concluding the match to a win.

The Lightning is shooting an average of 3.54 goals per game and is allowing opponents to score 2.92 goals. The team holds a value of 28.1 percent on the power play opportunities with a penalty kill of 81.3 percent.

Right-wing Nikita Kucherov is the top scorer with 59 points and 43 assists while center Brayden Point delivered 23 goals.

The total went OVER in 7 of Tampa Bay’s last 9 games with Vancouver.
The Tampa Bay Lightning are 8-0 SU in their last 8 matches at home.
The total went OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay’s last 5 home contests with the Canucks.

Vancouver Canucks vs Tampa Bay Lightning. The NHL pick for this game is the Tampa Bay Lightning. Tampa Bay won seven of its 10 matches against Vancouver.

The Lightning is sitting in 13th place in goals against per match while the Canucks are in 30th place in that category.

Tampa Bay will have the home edge and is better overall. Take the Tampa Bay Lightning to win with a predicted score of 4-2.

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