Will the Tampa Bay Lightning make the NHL Playoffs?
YES Price
97.5%
NO Price
2.5%
Volume
$678
Liquidity
$2.2K
Days to Expiry
34
Apr 16, 2026
Alpha Score
Minimal Alpha
The Alpha Score measures the divergence between market price and smart money positioning on a 0–100 scale. Higher scores indicate larger gaps between what the market thinks and what informed traders are betting on.
Smart Money Consensus
Direction
Strong NO
Strength
100.0%
Edge
97.6%
Smart Wallets
1
Total smart money volume: $50 across 1 wallet. Direction: STRONG NO.
Market Analysis
Smart money is firmly positioned against this outcome. 1 tracked wallets have deployed $50 in total, with the overwhelming majority betting NO. When sophisticated traders cluster this heavily on one side, it typically reflects deeper analysis or information advantages that haven't been fully absorbed by the market.
The consensus edge is 97.6% — a substantial gap between the current market price and where smart money analysis suggests the true probability lies. With the market pricing YES at 97.5% and the Strong NO consensus, there's a meaningful divergence that could represent a trading opportunity. Edges this large don't persist indefinitely; they either correct as the market catches up, or the smart money thesis proves wrong.
With YES priced at 97.5%, this is a high-probability market with limited upside. A YES win returns only 3% on capital. The real opportunity may be on the NO side if you believe the market is overestimating the likelihood of this outcome. At 2.5% for NO, a correct contrarian bet returns 40.8x.
34 days remain until this market resolves. This medium-term horizon gives time for the smart money thesis to play out, but also introduces event risk. Markets this far from expiry can see significant price swings as new information emerges.
At $678 in volume, this market has seen limited trading activity. Lower-volume markets can offer larger edges but come with execution risk — wide spreads and thin order books may make it difficult to enter or exit at desired prices.
Trading Opportunity
Opportunity Score
50/72
Moderate Opportunity
Annualized Return
1000%
If consensus is correct
Liquidity
$2.2K
Available depth
This market scores in the top tier for trading opportunity. The combination of smart money edge, market liquidity, and time to expiry makes it worth close attention. The annualized return of 1000% is attractive if the smart money consensus proves correct.
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What are the current odds for "Will the Tampa Bay Lightning make the NHL Playoffs?"?
As of the latest data, the market prices YES at 97.5% and NO at 2.5%. This means the market-implied probability of this outcome is 97.5%. The market has seen $678 in trading volume.
What does smart money think about "Will the Tampa Bay Lightning make the NHL Playoffs?"?
Smart money consensus is Strong NO with 100% strength. 1 tracked wallets — traders with a history of profitable predictions — have taken positions totaling $50. Their overall direction is STRONG NO.
Is "Will the Tampa Bay Lightning make the NHL Playoffs?" a good trading opportunity?
This market has an opportunity score of 50 out of 72 and an alpha score of 4 out of 100. The consensus edge — the gap between market price and smart money valuation — is 97.6%. The annualized return potential is 1000%. As with all prediction markets, past smart money performance does not guarantee future results.
When does this sports market resolve?
This market is scheduled to resolve on April 16, 2026. That's 34 days from the time of analysis.
How liquid is the "Will the Tampa Bay Lightning make the NHL Playoffs?" market?
The market has $2.2K in liquidity. Very thin liquidity — trade with caution, significant slippage risk Total volume traded is $678, which provides additional context on market activity.
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