Two of the top teams in the Eastern Conference go head-to-head on Tuesday night when the Carolina Hurricanes host the Tampa Bay Lightning. Both teams are firmly in the playoff picture but are coming off of much different results in their last matchups.

Two eastern conference playoff hopefuls face off as the Tampa Bay Lightning face the Carolina Hurricanes. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Lightning-Hurricanes prediction and pick. The Lightning come into the game at 37-22-4 on the year,

Seth Jarvis began the scoring with a short-handed goal and Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 23 shots as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 on Tuesday night in Raleigh, N.C.

The Tampa Bay Lightning suffered a 4-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh. Carolina scored the game’s first goal while shorthanded in the first period when forward Seth Jarvis’ shot on the rush made it 1-0 Hurricanes 4:29 into the game.

The NHL has an 11-game schedule tonight, featuring a few high-leverage matchups between the Blue Jackets and the Devils, and the Lightning and the Hurricanes. I’ve sifted through the numbers and stats for tonight’s games,

The Carolina Hurricanes (38-22-4) host the Tampa Bay Lightning (37-22-4) tonight at the Lenovo Center. The game will be televised by ESPN+ and Hulu starting at 7:30 P.M. The Canes did not have a morning skate but it is expected that Pyotr Kochetkov will take his turn in the goalie rotation tonight.