The Tampa Bay Lightning (28-20-5) wrap up their 4-game road trip against the Boston Bruins (32-11-9) Tuesday. Puck drop at TD Garden is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Below, we analyze FanDuel Sportsbook’s'lines around the Lightning vs. Bruins odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
Both teams enter having lost 2 of their last 3 games. This is the 3rd matchup between these squads this season: Tampa Bay won 5-4 in OT Nov. 20, while it was Boston exacting revenge with a 7-3 victory Jan. 6.
LW Brad Marchand is set to play in his 1,000th game Tuesday evening. The Bruins captain is 2nd on the team in goals (25) and points (48) behind RW David Pastrnak.'Pasta’s 75 points is good for 3rd in the NHL, only Tampa Bay RW Nikita Kucherov (89) and Colorado Avalanche C Nathan Mackinnon have recorded more.
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