Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are scheduled and then offers insight and analysis to help predict who will be victorious in head-to-head matchups.

The Tampa Bay Lightning (22-15-3) visit the Pittsburgh Penguins (18-18-8) Sunday with puck drop from PPG Paints Arena set for 5 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s NHL odds around the Lightning vs.