The NHL Stanley Cup finals have been extended to Game 5 and the Colorado Avalanche will play host to the Tampa Bay Lightning at home. Both teams will square off from the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. Tampa Bay is holding onto a final thread as they take on the Avalanche in this game. Colorado is just one step away from winning the Stanley Cup and they hold the key to success in this game as per the top NHL betting predictions. However, the defending World Champions are not going to make this an easy win.
Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Colorado Avalanche – Game 5
| Date: |
Friday, June 24, 2022 |
| Time: |
8:00 PM ET |
| Location: |
Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado |
| TV Coverage: |
ABC |
Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Colorado Avalanche Betting Odds
| Team |
SP/RL |
TOTAL |
ML |
|
| Lightning |
+1.5 (-210) |
6 o (-110) |
+140 |
Place Bets |
| Avalanche |
-1.5 (+175) |
6 u (-110) |
-160 |
| Place Bets |
Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Colorado Avalanche CashBet Wagering Analysis
Colorado has everything to win the Stanley Cup and most importantly, they have a powerful offensive unit that has been at their best. The Avalanche has been dominating the Lightning in this series and they are predicted to win. Tampa’s defense has been struggling and getting past the Avalanche is not easy.
Tampa to Lose on the Road
The Tampa Bay Lightning dropped their games against the Avalanche on the road and the same is predicted to happen in this game. Tampa has not performed well despite their victory at home. Tampa’s Steven Stamkos and Ondrej Palat will need to step up their offensive gameplay if they want to win. The Lightning will equally need to focus on their defensive gameplay as they are struggling against the Avalanche.
Colorado to Win with Their Power Offense
The Colorado Avalanche has an incredible offensive unit that is averaging 4.50 goals per game. The Avalanche has been ahead of the Lightning this entire season and they are all set to win this game. Darcy Kuemper is expected to be in the post for one last time this season. Kuemper is 9-3 with a goals-against-average of 2.66. Nathan MacKinnon and Gabriel Landeskog continue to lead from the offensive end.
Lightning vs. Avalanche Head to Head Handicapping Trends
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay’s last 6 games.
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games.
Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in their last 5 games against Colorado.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay’s last 7 games on the road.
Tampa Bay is 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing on the road against Colorado.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Colorado’s last 9 games.
Colorado is 6-0 SU in their last 6 games.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Colorado’s last 6 games against Tampa Bay.
Colorado is 13-4 SU in their last 17 games at home.
Colorado is 2-5 SU in their last 7 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay.
Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Colorado Avalanche CashBet Free Pick
The NHL Stanley Cup betting odds are in favor of the Colorado Avalanche to win this game and cover the spread at home. The Avalanche holds the upper hand against the Lightning with all the required support at home.
Lightning vs. Avalanche CashBet Best Bet: Colorado Avalanche.
