Tampa Bay vs Toronto: prediction for the NHL game
The Lightning take on the Maple Leafs in the NHL on Thursday night. What to expect from this game? Look out for our predictions below.

Command Analysis

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa played the last three games at home. First, they has a very close game against Anaheim, and the Lightning snatched a win in overtime (4:3 OT). After that, the team crushed Winnipeg (7:4). Forwards Kucherov and Hedman chalked up four points each.
The Lightning failed to build on that success and suffered a defeat to Detroit in the last fixture (3:4).

Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto are on a four-game winning streak. Almost all of the games ended in regulation, but Ottawa put up a fight and yielded only in overtime (4:3 OT). The Maple Leafs won the other three games by at least two goals.
The Leafs are doing great away from home. In the last six games away, the team suffered only one defeat, to Florida (6:7 ОТ).
Trends
СтавкаGoal in each period - yes
In 4 head-to-head games out of 5, the teams scored in each period.

Ставка1st goal: Toronto
In 3 head-to-head games out of 4, Toronto opened the scoring.

Tip and bets
Recently, Tampa have been unconvincing, even when they faced outsiders. Toronto, on the other hand, continue to deliver excellent results both at home and on road trips. We give the Leafs an edge in this fixture.
Our prediction - handicap (0) to Toronto
Both sides play an open brand of hockey and score quite a lot in almost every game. We are predicting an exciting high-scoring game here.
Second bet - total over 6.5 goals