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Calgary Flames vs Tampa Bay Lightning predictions, Mar 22, 2026

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As the Calgary Flames prepare to face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning on March 22, 2026, both teams arrive with contrasting recent performances that will set the stage for an intriguing matchup at the Scotiabank Saddledome.

The Calgary Flames have struggled for consistency, winning only 2 of their last 5 games. Despite this, they will rely on their home-ice advantage and a potential tactical focus on defensive solidity to stifle the Lightning’s potent attack. Calgary’s ability to transition quickly from defense to offense may play a crucial role in their strategy, especially against a team known for its fast-paced play.

On the other hand, the Tampa Bay Lightning enter the contest with a stronger form, having secured victories in 3 of their last 5 outings. Tampa’s offensive depth and ability to generate scoring opportunities make them a formidable opponent. They are likely to leverage their speed and skill to exploit any defensive lapses from the Flames.

Bookmakers currently favor Tampa with odds reflecting a 51.6% probability of an away win, while Calgary stands at 26.9% for a home victory. Given these dynamics, both teams will be keen to assert their style, leading to a potentially close and competitive match. However, as always in sports, outcomes remain uncertain, making every game a unique spectacle.

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Calgary
27.2%		 Draw
21.7%		 Tampa Bay
51.1%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:3

Outrights of NHL Tampa Bay Lightning: 16.29% Calgary Flames: 0.04%

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3.57 4.47 1.9

Latest Results

18.03.26 Calgary Flames – St. Louis Blues – 2:1 penalties
16.03.26 Detroit Red Wings – Calgary Flames – 5:2
14.03.26 New York Islanders – Calgary Flames – 3:2
12.03.26 New Jersey Devils – Calgary Flames – 4:5
10.03.26 New York Rangers – Calgary Flames – 4:0		 19.03.26 Vancouver Canucks – Tampa Bay Lightning – 2:6
17.03.26 Seattle Kraken – Tampa Bay Lightning – 2:6
14.03.26 Tampa Bay Lightning – Carolina Hurricanes – 2:4
12.03.26 Tampa Bay Lightning – Detroit Red Wings – 4:1
10.03.26 Tampa Bay Lightning – Columbus Blue Jackets – 2:5

Facts

  • An outsider and one of the leaders will play in this match (ranked 15 and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Calgary won 2.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • Tampa Bay may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Calgary has had a series of away games.
  • Tampa Bay could have a small edge in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Calgary won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 58:75. (average 2.9:3.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Calgary won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 32:35. (average 3.6:3.9).

    Latest Head To Head

    26.11.25 Tampa Bay Lightning – Calgary Flames – 5:1
    27.02.25 Tampa Bay Lightning – Calgary Flames – 3:0
    12.12.24 Calgary Flames – Tampa Bay Lightning – 3:8
    07.03.24 Tampa Bay Lightning – Calgary Flames – 3:6
    16.12.23 Calgary Flames – Tampa Bay Lightning – 4:2

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche 67 39 5 10 13 250:172 98
    2 Dallas Stars 68 33 10 10 15 237:185 96
    3 Minnesota Wild 70 25 14 12 19 231:201 90
    4 Anaheim Ducks 68 22 15 4 27 225:236 78
    5 Utah Mammoth 69 28 8 6 27 218:191 78
    6 Edmonton Oilers 70 26 8 9 27 243:239 77
    7 Vegas Golden Knights 69 23 8 14 24 220:215 76
    8 Los Angeles Kings 68 18 10 16 24 183:205 72
    9 Seattle Kraken 68 25 6 9 28 194:208 71
    10 Nashville Predators 68 23 8 9 28 202:229 71
    11 San Jose Sharks 67 20 12 6 29 207:239 70
    12 Winnipeg Jets 68 23 5 11 29 192:212 67
    13 St. Louis Blues 68 24 3 11 30 178:224 65
    14 Chicago Blackhawks 68 19 7 12 30 180:218 64
    15 Calgary Flames 68 22 5 7 34 169:213 61
    16 Vancouver Canucks 68 14 7 8 39 178:254 50

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Carolina Hurricanes 68 31 12 6 19 241:202 92
    2 Buffalo Sabres 69 36 7 6 20 242:200 92
    3 Tampa Bay Lightning 67 33 9 4 21 243:186 88
    4 Montreal Canadiens 68 25 12 10 21 237:225 84
    5 Pittsburgh Penguins 68 29 5 16 18 235:210 84
    6 Detroit Red Wings 69 27 11 8 23 203:204 84
    7 Boston Bruins 69 28 10 8 23 230:215 84
    8 Columbus Blue Jackets 68 25 11 11 21 223:212 83
    9 New York Islanders 69 25 14 5 25 202:195 83
    10 Ottawa Senators 68 29 6 9 24 229:211 79
    11 Philadelphia Flyers 68 20 13 12 23 198:210 78
    12 Washington Capitals 69 29 5 8 27 216:204 76
    13 New Jersey Devils 68 23 12 2 31 186:207 72
    14 Florida Panthers 68 27 7 3 31 205:225 71
    15 Toronto Maple Leafs 69 21 8 12 28 216:241 70
    16 New York Rangers 69 19 9 8 33 196:221 64

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.78 (22.12%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5.13 (16.29%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 6.5 (12.84%)

    4. Vegas Golden Knights: 12 (6.96%)

    5. Dallas Stars: 12.5 (6.68%)

    6. Edmonton Oilers: 13 (6.42%)

    7. Minnesota Wild: 17 (4.91%)

    8. Buffalo Sabres: 20 (4.17%)

    9. Utah Mammoth: 32.5 (2.57%)

    10. Ottawa Senators: 37.5 (2.23%)

    11. Pittsburgh Penguins: 41 (2.04%)

    12. Montreal Canadiens: 41 (2.04%)

    13. Anaheim Ducks: 43.5 (1.92%)

    14. Detroit Red Wings: 51 (1.64%)

    15. New York Islanders: 53.5 (1.56%)

    16. Columbus Blue Jackets: 56 (1.49%)

    17. Los Angeles Kings: 64 (1.3%)

    18. Boston Bruins: 101 (0.83%)

    19. San Jose Sharks: 201 (0.42%)

    20. Washington Capitals: 276 (0.3%)

    21. Seattle Kraken: 351 (0.24%)

    22. Winnipeg Jets: 401 (0.21%)

    23. Nashville Predators: 426 (0.2%)

    24. Florida Panthers: 451 (0.19%)

    25. Philadelphia Flyers: 876 (0.1%)

    26. New Jersey Devils: 1001 (0.08%)

    27. Toronto Maple Leafs: 1501 (0.06%)

    28. St. Louis Blues: 1501 (0.06%)

    29. New York Rangers: 1501 (0.06%)

    30. Calgary Flames: 2001 (0.04%)

    31. Chicago Blackhawks: 2001 (0.04%)

    32. Vancouver Canucks: 3001 (0.03%)

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