The Tampa Bay Lightning (31-20-4) host the Seattle Kraken (25-29-4) at Amalie Arena on Sunday, February 23 at 6:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Lightning have won four straight games.

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To prepare for this matchup, here's who we predict to emerge victorious in Sunday's hockey contest.

The Kraken have scored 28 goals over their last 10 games, while allowing 26 goals. A total of 27 power-play opportunities during that time have resulted in five power-play goals (18.5%). They are 4-5-1 over those games.

Lightning vs. Kraken Predictions for Sunday

Our computer model for this matchup predicts a final tally of Lightning 4, Kraken 2.

Moneyline Pick: Lightning (-256)
Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Lightning (-1.5)

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Lightning Splits and Trends

The Lightning have gone 5-4-9 in overtime contests on their way to an overall record of 31-20-4.
In the 17 games Tampa Bay has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 7-7-3 record (good for 17 points).
In the six games this season the Lightning scored only one goal, they finished 0-5-1.
Tampa Bay finished 0-8-2 in the 10 games this season when it scored two goals (registering two points).
The Lightning have scored more than two goals 38 times, and are 31-6-1 in those games (to record 63 points).
In the 18 games when Tampa Bay has recorded a lone power-play goal, it registered 24 points after finishing 12-6-0.
When it has outshot opponents, Tampa Bay is 17-12-0 (34 points).
The Lightning's opponents have had more shots in 23 games. The Lightning went 13-6-4 in those matchups (30 points).

Kraken Splits and Trends

The Kraken have a 5-4-9 record in overtime games this season and a 25-29-4 overall record.
Seattle has earned 15 points (7-7-1) in its 15 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
This season the Kraken registered only one goal in eight games and they finished 0-7-1 in those matchups.
Seattle has earned four points (2-13-0 record) this season when scoring a pair of goals .
The Kraken have scored more than two goals in 29 games, earning 49 points from those contests.
Seattle has scored a lone power-play goal in 21 games this season and has recorded 27 points from those matchups.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Seattle is 13-11-1 (27 points).
The Kraken have been outshot by opponents 33 times this season, and earned 27 points in those games.

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