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The upcoming NHL showdown on December 22, 2025, between the St. Louis Blues and Tampa Bay Lightning promises an exciting clash at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, FL. This NHL regular season game is set to be a thrilling contest, and our detailed picks and betting tips will help you make informed wagers. Tampa Bay Lightning enters the game with a strong powerplay percentage of 27.9%, while the Blues have a slightly lower figure, making special teams play a key factor to watch. The penalty kill percentages and 5-on-5 effectiveness also indicate a competitive matchup, with Tampa Bay having the edge in defensive play.
Our prediction model favors the Tampa Bay Lightning to win 3-2 against the St. Louis Blues, with a recommended moneyline bet on Tampa Bay at -4.0 EV. Our model's recent success is notable, having achieved a profitable hit rate in the last 10 games with a 65.2% coverage percentage on 2-way markets including overtime and penalties. This strong track record highlights the reliability of our picks and predictions for this game.
For those eager to watch the action, the game will be broadcast on ESPN+, FDSMw, and The Spot, offering multiple viewing options. Make sure to check out our NHL picks and predictions for more insights and detailed analysis. Ready to bet smarter? Start your OddsTrader Turbo subscription now or place your bet with a U.S. regulated sportsbook and profit off the edge.
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Minnesota 47-3785% -122BetOnline | |||||||
![]() Edmonton 42-41100% -179BetOnline | |||||||
![]() Boston 44-38-2100% -106Heritage | |||||||
![]() Ottawa 44-400% -119Heritage | |||||||
![]() Los Angeles 34-49-1- +138Bet105 | |||||||
![]() Montreal 48-35-1- +103Heritage | |||||||
![]() Utah 44-40- +102Bet105 |