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The upcoming NHL matchup on December 15, 2025, pits the Florida Panthers against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, FL. This game offers valuable betting trends and game insights for bettors looking to capitalize on this exciting regular season contest. The Panthers come into the game with a solid offensive output, averaging 3.13 goals per game, while the Lightning have a slightly higher average at 3.25 goals per game. Both teams show strong special teams play, with Tampa Bay holding a 11.75 powerplay percentage and a 3.09 penalty kill percentage, while Florida's powerplay and penalty kill percentages stand at 9.29 and 3.45 respectively. The Panthers' faceoff win percentage is 47%, slightly better than Tampa Bay's 46%, which could influence puck possession and scoring chances.
The starting goalie for Tampa Bay is expected to be in good form, supported by recent victories and a strong save percentage. Florida's lineup remains mostly healthy, with questionable injuries unlikely to sideline key players, making this a competitive and closely contested game. Tampa Bay is favored with odds of -140 on the moneyline and a -1.5 spread at +180, while Florida offers +118 odds and a +1.5 spread at -220. The total points line is set at 6, with the over favored at -110. These betting trends suggest a tight game with potential for scoring above the total.
In their last matchup on November 15, 2025, Tampa Bay defeated Florida 3-1, providing context for bettors to analyze trends and team performance. Tampa Bay holds an 18-14 record, while Florida stands at 16-15, reflecting competitive teams with playoff aspirations. Both teams' recent performances and special teams stats offer bettors key insights to make informed wagers. The game will be broadcast on NHL Network, ESPN+, Scripps, and The Spot, giving fans multiple viewing options.
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Tampa Bay 18-14100% -140Caesars | |||||||
![]() N.Y. Rangers 16-17100% -130Caesars | |||||||
![]() Winnipeg 15-16100% -130Caesars | |||||||
St. Louis 12-21- -125Caesars | |||||||
![]() Dallas 21-1260% -140Caesars |
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