Tampa Bay Lightning vs Calgary Flames 1/21/2023 Picks

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Calgary Flames 1/21/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

The Tampa Bay Lightning and the Calgary Flames will clash at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary on Saturday, January 21.

Tampa Bay comes into this match-up after ending a five-game winning streak following a 3-5 road loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday.

The Lightning dropped to 29-14-1 overall and placed 3rd in the Atlantic Division with 17 points behind Boston in first place and 12-10-0 on the road this season.

Tampa Bay scored just three goals with two shutout periods while their defense faltered after surrendering 5 goals to Edmonton in the loss. Center Brayden Point scored one goal with one assist for the Lightning in the losing effort.

Left-wingman Brandon Hagel scored the first goal for Tampa Bay on assists from Alex Killorn and Anthony Cirelli while Center Brayden Point evened the score at 3-3 with a goal on assists from Victor Hedman and Nikita Kucherov.

The Lightning attempted 31 shots and made only 27 hits in the match with 33 faceoffs won for a faceoff win rate of 55.0%. Tampa Bay failed to convert a goal from two power play opportunities in the loss.

The totals went OVER in 4 of the Lightning’s last 6 outings and Tampa Bay is 5-1 straight up in its last 6 games played.

The Tampa Bay Lightning is 6-1 SU in their last 7 matches played versus Calgary and 9-3 straight up in their last 12 contests when playing on the road against the Flames.

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Tampa Bay Lightning vs Calgary Flames Predictions 1/21/2023

The Calgary Flames will continue a homestand and look to bounce back from losing their recent home defense by hosting the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday afternoon.

The Flames scored just one goal but allowed the Colorado Avalanche to score 4 goals in their recent duel at home on Wednesday.

Calgary at 21-16-9 overall and 12-8-2 at home lost two games in a row including their recent 1-4 home loss.

The Flames were held scoreless in the first two periods of the match until RW Tyler Toffoli punched a power play goal on assists from Rasmus Andersson and Elias Lindholm putting the score at 1-3 on the way to their three-point loss.

The Calgary Flames finished the game with 35 shots attempted and 19 hits in the loss. Calgary won 31 faceoffs for a 56.4% faceoff rate while converting one goal from two power-play chances for a 50.0% power play.

The Flames stayed on the box for 16 minutes with 4 total penalties.

The totals went UNDER in 9 of Calgary’s last 12 matches and the Flames are 2-4 straight up in their last 6 games played.

The totals went UNDER in 4 of Calgary’s last 5 home contests and the Flames are 3-9 SU in their last 12 outings when playing at home versus Tampa Bay.

Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Calgary Flames. The NHL Pick for this contest is Tampa Bay -105. The Lightning is still hot after winning five consecutive matches before losing to the Oilers while the Flames lost three of their last five with two successive losses.

Tampa Bay will take control of this road match with a 12-10-0 record this season. The prediction: The Lightning will win 6-3.

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