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Philadelphia Flyers at Tampa Bay Lightning

NHLregular • 2027-2028 Season
Scheduled
Lightning logo
Lightning
Tampa Bay
0
vs
Flyers logo
Flyers
Philadelphia
0
TBL 69%31% PHI
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Tampa Bay Lightning 69% to win. The top 3 signals favoring Lightning:

  • Home Field Advantage. Lightning are 2-1 at home this season; Flyers are 0-3 on the road
  • Recent Form. Lightning (1-1) in better form than Flyers (0-1)
  • Injuries. Lightning healthier: 2 out, 0 doubtful vs Flyers 3 out, 0 doubtful

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Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Flyers (away)
Lightning (home)
31%
Win probability
69%
0
High-impact factors
1
2
Players ruled out
2

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Flyers at Lightning

The Flyers visit the Lightning at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, FL in 2027-2028 NHL regular play.

Our model gives the Lightning a 69% chance of winning, giving them a clear but not overwhelming advantage. The Flyers will need to find an edge to pull off the upset.

Key factors driving this prediction:

  • Home Field Advantage favors the Lightning (high): Lightning are 2-1 at home this season; Flyers are 0-3 on the road
  • Recent Form favors the Lightning (medium): Lightning (1-1) in better form than Flyers (0-1)
  • Injuries favors the Lightning (low): Lightning healthier: 2 out, 0 doubtful vs Flyers 3 out, 0 doubtful
  • Both teams are dealing with injuries -- the Lightning have 2 player(s) ruled out, while the Flyers have 3.
Lightning69%

is strongly favored to win

Key Factor
Home Field Advantage
Favors TBL

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Tampa Bay Lightning
  • Recent FormFavors Tampa Bay Lightning
  • InjuriesFavors Tampa Bay Lightning
  • ELO RatingFavors Tampa Bay Lightning
  • Head to HeadNeutral
  • Turnover DifferentialNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

PHI
TBL
Home Field Advantage
Recent Form
Injuries
ELO Rating
Favours PHI|Favours TBL

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Model vs. Market

Comparing our probability model against Vegas odds

Lightning

Our Model69%

Flyers

Our Model31%

Understanding the win probability calculation

Home Field Advantage

Lightning are 2-1 at home this season; Flyers are 0-3 on the road

Lightning
Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 10/4/2026, 8:50:01 AM

Lightning

Dominic JamesC(Hand)
OUT
Yanni GourdeC(Hip)
OUT
Emil LillebergD(Undisclosed)
QUESTIONABLE

Flyers

Denver BarkeyC(Lower Body)
OUT
Helge GransD(Lower Body)
OUT
Rasmus RistolainenD(Undisclosed)
QUESTIONABLE
Nikita GrebenkinRW(Upper Body)
QUESTIONABLE

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lightning has a 69% win probability, while Flyers has a 31% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, FL.

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