<p>Betting on today's Kraken and Lightning game? Catch the action at Amalie Arena in Tampa, FL, as the Lightning hosts this showdown at 6:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 6 goals, with the Lightning being the favored by -1.5 goals against the Kraken.</p><h3>SEATTLE KRAKEN VS TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Tampa Bay Lightning -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Amalie Arena at 6:00 ET on Sunday, February 23rd.</p><h3>WHY BET THE TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING:</h3><ul><li>Based on our analysis, we foresee the Lightning winning the game with a predicted score of 4-2.</li><li>Take the Lightning on the moneyline</li><li>The Lightning should also cover at -1.5</li></ul><h3>Will the Kraken Win on the Road?</h3><p>Seattle’s 2-0 loss to the Bruins dropped them to 25-29-4 this season. The Kraken entered the game as underdogs on the puck line, with the total set at 6 goals, but the combined 2 goals fell well short of that number.</p> 

<p>Both of Boston’s goals came in the first period, with the first just 3:23 into the game. Seattle’s offense struggled, managing only 23 shots on goal and committing 19 giveaways.</p><p>Seattle's offense was held scoreless in their 2-0 loss to Boston, despite firing 23 shots on goal. The Kraken struggled with giveaways, tallying 19 in the game.</p> <p>After the Bruins jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first period, the Kraken were unable to find the net in the second and third periods.</p><p>Seattle's defense gave up two early goals in the first period, with the first coming just 3:23 into the game and the second at the 10:03 mark. However, they settled in after that, not allowing another goal. Goalie Joey Daccord finished with 31 saves and a 93.9% save percentage. Defensively, the Kraken also had 4 takeaways and 18 hits.</p><h3>Are Tampa Bay Ready for a Home Win?</h3><p>The Lightning fell to 31-20-4 with a 7-4 loss to the Jets. Tampa Bay was the underdog on the puck line, and the total of 11 goals easily surpassed the pre-game line of 6.5.</p> <p>Tampa Bay held a 2-0 lead in the first period, but the Jets responded with seven of the next nine goals. Four different players scored for the Lightning in the loss.</p><p>Brandon Hagel started the scoring for Tampa Bay, netting his 7th goal of the season. Brayden Point followed with his 8th goal, which came on a power play. Mitchell Chaffee added his 4th goal in the second period, and Nikita Kucherov tied the game 4-4 with his 10th goal.</p> <p>The Lightning took 30 shots on goal and recorded 8 giveaways. They finished with 4 assists, including Jake Guentzel’s 8th of the season and Nick Paul’s 7th.</p><p>After tying the game at 4-4, Tampa Bay's defense gave up three late goals, including two empty-netters, resulting in a 7-4 loss to the Jets. Goalie Jonas Johansson made 27 saves with an 84.4% save percentage, while the Lightning's defense recorded 6 takeaways and 16 hits.</p>

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