Anaheim Ducks vs Tampa Bay Lightning - Exciting NHL Matchup

Get ready for an electrifying NHL matchup as the Anaheim Ducks face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena in Tampa, FL, on January 16, 2025, at 7:00 PM. This highly anticipated game will be broadcast live on ESPN+, KCOP-TV, and Victory+, ensuring fans won't miss a moment of the action. In their last matchup, the Ducks secured a decisive 4-1 victory over the Lightning. The Lightning, however, are favorites in this encounter with Moneyline odds at -305, while the Ducks stand at +240. The point spread is set at 6, reflecting the anticipation of a closely contested battle. Anaheim has an impressive 15-7 ATS record as an away team, which you can explore more on our NHL standings page.

Both teams have key players to watch. For the Ducks, their faceoff win percentage of 44% will be critical, while the Lightning's 50.4% gives them an edge. The Lightning's defense will rely on their 14.6 blocked shots per game to stifle the Ducks' offense. Anaheim's recent form has been mixed, with a notable 4-1 win against the Lightning but a 3-0 loss to the Capitals. The Lightning, on the other hand, are coming off a tough 6-2 loss to the Bruins but have shown resilience by beating the Penguins 5-2. With the Ducks' strong away performance and the Lightning's home advantage, this game promises to deliver excitement and unpredictability.