The Lightning will play the Flames on Thursday, December 12th, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 9:08 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The Tampa Bay Lightning will be taking on the Calgary Flames on Thursday, December 12th, 2024 in what promises to be another exiting matchup of the 2024-25 NHL regular season. The following are some important performance metrics and team stats to consider before placing a wager. Keep an eye on these numbers. Trends for each team will develop as the 2024-25 season progresses.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Tampa Bay Lightning currently have a 94.67 SportsBetting3.com power ranking so far this season. Meanwhile, the Calgary Flames head into this game with a 90.67 power ranking.
- Away Tampa Bay Lightning - With the NHL season now underway, the Tampa Bay Lightning have a 6-6-1 record as an away team, ranking them 7th in the league for away team wins. The Tampa Bay Lightning now rank 5th for away team losses.
- Home Calgary Flames - The Calgary Flames possess a 10-3-1 record as a home team. That record ranks them 3rd in the league for home team wins. On the other hand, they rank 7th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - The Tampa Bay Lightning rank 7th (99) for goals scored in the 2024-25 NHL season. Their opponent for this matchup, the Calgary Flames, currently rank 18th (78) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - The number of goals scored against a team is one indicator of its defensive capabilities. The Tampa Bay Lightning rank 18th (78) in the league for goals scored against them. On the other side of the ice, the Calgary Flames have given up 87 goals this season, ranking them 10th in the league.
- Shootout Records - If the game is tied at the end of regulation and overtime, a shootout will be held to determine the winner. Currently, the Tampa Bay Lightning have a 0-1 shootout win-loss record, with the Calgary Flames owning a 3-1 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Tampa Bay Lightning have a 14-10-2 record and the Calgary Flames hold a 14-10-5 so far in the 2024-25 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! The Lightning face Flames in a crucial battle...
The 2024-25 NHL season is in full swing... Tampa Bay stands at 14-10-2, while Calgary holds a 14-10-5 record...
The Lightning have a 0.538 win percentage, tallying 30 points... The Flames are close behind with a 0.483 win percentage and 33 points...
Analyze the odds before game begins... See this game's prop bets below... Consider placing a bet at BetRivers or BetMGM...
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Best Lightning at Flames Odds
| Underdog Calgary Flames | Favorite Tampa Bay Lightning |
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| Underdog Calgary Flames | Favorite Tampa Bay Lightning |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Tampa Bay Lightning are the -155 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Calgary Flames are the +130 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -120 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 +100 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the under.
The Tampa Bay Lightning are -1.5 +155 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Calgary Flames are +1.5 -190 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Lightning
Flames
12/12/24 9:08pm EST | -155+130 |
- Calgary Flames bettors risk $100 to win $130 at +130 odds. The implied probability for Calgary Flames is 43.48%.
- Tampa Bay Lightning bettors risk $100 to win $64.52 at -155 odds. The implied probability for Tampa Bay Lightning is 60.78%.
Tampa Bay Lightning at Calgary Flames Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Lightning
Flames
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
12/12/24 9:08pm EST | Yes -185No +135Bet |
Flames
Total Goals
TBL at CGY 12/12/24 9:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1452.5 u +105Bet |
Lightning
Total Goals
TBL at CGY 12/12/24 9:08pm EST | 3.5 o +1003.5 u -140Bet |
Brayden Point
To Score 3 Goals
TBL at CGY 12/12/24 9:08pm EST | Yes +5000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Jake Guentzel
To Score 3 Goals
TBL at CGY 12/12/24 9:08pm EST | Yes +8000Bet |
Nikita Kucherov
To Score 3 Goals
TBL at CGY 12/12/24 9:08pm EST | Yes +5000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| x - Tampa Bay Lightning | 82 | 47 | 27 | 8 | 0.573 | 102 | 45 | 294 | 219 | +75.0 | 29-8-4 | 18-19-4 | 2-3 | 5-2-3 | L1 |
| e - Calgary Flames | 82 | 41 | 27 | 14 | 0.500 | 96 | 36 | 225 | 238 | -13.0 | 23-12-6 | 18-15-8 | 5-2 | 7-1-2 | W4 |
Tampa Bay Lightning & Calgary Flames Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Tampa Bay Lightning Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Lightning | +1600 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Flames | +9000 Bet |
Tampa Bay Lightning & Calgary Flames Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Tampa Bay Lightning vs Calgary Flames NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, December 12th, 2024 at 9:08 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Tampa Bay Lightning vs Calgary Flames Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Tampa Bay Lightning vs Calgary Flames Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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