Watch on Monday when the Florida Panthers host the Tampa Bay Lightning on in Game 5 of the NHL Playoffs First Round at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN. The Panthers lead the series 3-1.

Florida’s last Game was a 6-3 road loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on April 27.

Tampa Bay won its last Game 6-3 at home against the Florida Panthers on April 27.

Get ready for this NHL Playoffs First Round matchup with everything you need to know.

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Florida Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Odds and Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Panthers (-186)
  • Underdog: Lightning (+155)
  • Over/under: 6.5

Panthers Stats and Trends

  • Florida has won 48 of the 69 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • In 29 games with lower than -186 moneyline odds this season, the Panthers have been victorious in 19.
  • There is a 65.0% chance that Florida wins this contest, per the moneyline.
  • Florida and its opponent have combined to put up more than 6.5 goals in 31 of 86 games this season.
  • In their past 10 games, the Panthers are 8-1-1 to earn 85.0% of the possible points.
  • They are scoring at a 3.6 goals-per-game average (36 total) during that span.
  • Over on the defensive end, the Panthers have given up 2.0 goals per game (20 total) in those 10 matchups.

Lightning Stats and Trends

  • The Lightning have been an underdog in 32 games this season, with 13 upset wins (40.6%).
  • Tampa Bay has not played with moneyline odds of +155 or longer once this season.
  • Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Lightning have a 39.2% chance to win.
  • So far this season, 50.0% of Tampa Bay’s games (43/86) have had more goals than Monday’s over/under of 6.5.
  • Over the past 10 contests, the Lightning have claimed 55.0% of the possible points with a 3-5-2 record.
  • They have put up 34 goals during that stretch.
  • Defensively, the Lightning have allowed 33 goals (3.3 per game) in those 10 matchups.

Panthers vs. Lightning Game Info and Start Time

  • Date: Monday, April 29, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN
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