The Tampa Bay Lightning host the Edmonton Oilers at Benchmark International Arena on Thursday, Nov. 20 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The game airs on ESPN+.
Tampa Bay won 5-1 at home its last time out on Nov. 18 against the New Jersey Devils.
Edmonton’s most recent game was a road loss, 7-4, against the Washington Capitals on Nov. 19.
Here is what you need to get ready for Thursday’s action.
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Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Edmonton Oilers odds and betting lines
NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 1:51 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Favorite: Lightning (-156)Underdog: Oilers (+131)Over/under: 6Lightning vs. Oilers game info and start timeDate: Thursday, November 20, 2025Time: 7:30 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: Watch on ESPN+
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Lightning stats and trendsTampa Bay has won seven of the 13 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.The Lightning have been victorious in four of the seven games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -156.Per the moneyline odds, Tampa Bay has a 60.9% chance of winning this contest.Tampa Bay and its opponent have combined to score more than 6 goals in 10 of 19 games this season.Over the past 10 games, the Lightning have secured 85.0% of the possible points with a 7-3-0 record.They have scored 35 goals during that stretch.Over on the defensive side, the Lightning have allowed 2.6 goals per game (26 total) in those 10 matchups.Oilers stats and trendsThe Oilers have been the underdog five times this season, and upset their opponent in one of those games.Edmonton has not been a longer moneyline underdog than the +131 odds on them winning this game.The moneyline implies a 43.3% chance to win for the Oilers.In 68.2% of Edmonton’s previous games this season (15/22), the teams combined to score more than Thursday’s over/under of 6 goals.In the past 10 contests, the Oilers have secured 65.0% of the possible points with a 4-5-1 record.They have scored 29 goals over that time.Defensively, the Oilers have given up 39 goals (3.9 per game) in those 10 outings.