Analyzing Thursday’s Buffalo Sabres at Tampa Bay Lightning odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets.

Aleksander Barkov scored twice in the second period, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 27 shots, and the Florida Panthers beat their ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning are the hottest team in the NHL. They've won eight games in a row sandwiched around the 4 Nations ...

The Lightning needed less than 90 seconds in period two before ballooning their lead, as Jake Guentzel redirected a Victor ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning's decision to sign star winger Jake Guentzel has proven to be an excellent one, as Guentzel has ...

Victor Hedman scored twice and had three points to lead Tampa Bay to a 6-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets ...

Guentzel tallied an assist and took two shots on target in Monday's 2-1 loss to the Panthers. Guentzel cashed in a secondary helper on Brayden Point's goal in the third period. The 30-year-old ...

Through his first season with the Lightning, Guentzel has fit like a hand in glove. He has 27 goals and 27 assists for 54 points in 54 games, putting him just a few tallies away f ...

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BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres are looking to stop their four-game slide with a victory against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Tampa Bay is 36-21-4 overall and 7-10-0 against the Atlantic Division. The ...