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The upcoming NHL matchup on March 14, 2026, features the Carolina Hurricanes visiting the Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, FL. Broadcasted on ESPN+, FDSO, and The Spot, this game offers critical betting trends and game insights. Tampa Bay holds a slight edge with a 47.3% faceoff win and 3.1% powerplay rate, while Carolina boasts a 50.4% faceoff win and 5.7% powerplay, indicating contrasting strategies. The Lightning's odds favor a -130 moneyline with a -1.5 puck line, and a total of 6.5 goals is set, reflecting expectations of a moderately high-scoring contest. The starting goalie for Tampa is expected to be Andrei Vasilevskiy, while Carolina likely starts Frederik Andersen. Recent performances suggest Tampa Bay's stronger penalty kill at 85% versus Carolina's 78%, influencing betting stats and trends. In their last matchup on February 26, 2026, where Carolina won 5-4, Carolina edged Tampa Bay, adding context to this competitive series.
Tampa Bay 50-32-187% -177Heritage | |||||||
Buffalo 51-31-157% -157Bet105 | |||||||
Vegas 40-4376% -145Bookmaker | |||||||
Colorado 56-2793% -262Bet105 | |||||||
![]() Philadelphia 45-39- -110Heritage | |||||||
Minnesota 47-37- -124Heritage | |||||||
![]() Edmonton 42-41100% -179BetOnline | |||||||
![]() Ottawa 44-40- -117Heritage |