Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning 5/22/22 - NHL Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 05/21/2022 at 9:34 PM ET

Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning 5/22/22 - NHL Picks & Predictions

Amalie Arena In Tampa Bay Florida will welcome the Florida Panthers Sunday afternoon for game three of a second round series against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Florida comes into game three trailing in this series 2-0 after Tampa Bay scored a goal with four seconds left in game two to get the win. Sergei Bobrovsky struggled in Game 2 posting a .929 save percentage after allowing two goals on 28 shots in just under 60 minutes on the ice.

Offensively this season Florida has been the best team in the NHL averaging 4.11 goals per game on 37.3 shots as a team. Jonathan Huberdeau leads the Florida offense with 115 points to go along with a team leading 85 assists. Alexsander Barkov Is the top goal scorer with 39 goals on 214 shots.

The Tampa Bay Lightning go back home in this series running hot in full control riding a four game win streak. Andrei Vasilevskiy was dominant in game two posting a .972 save percentage after allowing only one goal on 36 total shots.

Much like Florida offensively Tampa Bay has been dominant this season averaging 3.48 goals per game on 30.9 shots. Steven Stamkos leads the Tampa Bay offense with 106 points to go along with a team leading 42 goals on 241 shots.

Tampa Bay is in full control of this series and will look to put the knife in the coffin on Sunday. Look for Tampa Bay to control things for the full 60 minutes as they will grasp a firm hold on this series after going up 3-0. take Tampa Bay to do enough on their home ice to get the win Sunday. Final Score Prediction, Tampa Bay wins 3-1.

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