Tampa Bay Lightning

Ice Hockey NHL Bell Centre Tue 9 Dec 19:00

Montreal Canadiens

  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Correct Score
  4. Odds
  5. Team Stats
  6. Player Stats
  7. Player Props
  8. Team News
  9. Lineups
  10. Injuries
  11. Roster
  12. Standings

NHL Betting Preview: Lightning vs Canadiens

The Tampa Bay Lightning meet the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Tuesday, December 9.

Back Lightning on the Moneyline

For a value wager, head to the Moneyline where you can back the Lightning to get the better of the Canadiens. Our betting prediction is currently available at a generous +104.

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Lightning Are 7 From 10 on the Head-to-Head

Tampa Bay Lightning have been defeated in their previous four games. On the road, they recently suffered a 2-0 loss against Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena. They fired 29 shots on goal, with goalie Jonas Johansson able to make 22 saves (.957).

Montreal Canadiens lost when they last took to the ice. At Bell Centre, they were turned over 4-3 at home to St Louis Blues. Noah Dobson, Cole Caufield and Lane Hutson scored one goal apiece.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Lightning triumphed 5-3 when they last played the Habs. This head-to-head was played at Bell Centre. The Lightning have won seven of the previous 10 H2H meetings.

Starting Goalies

Jonas Johansson (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 10-7-1 2.9 .890 0
23/24 12-7-5 3.37 .890 2
Jakub Dobes (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 17-5-3 3 .890 0
Tampa Bay Lightning – Last 10 Games

6 wins and 4 losses, averaging 2.9 goals from 28.6 shots on goal, with a 8.6% powerplay efficiency. The Lightning have been giving up 1.9 goals from 25.7 shots, averaging 3.7 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 91.9%.

Nikita Kucherov is the top points scorer with 16 points, 3 goals and 13 assists, with Brandon Hagel racking up 14 points, 10 goals and 4 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy have a 1.41 goal against average with a .949 save percentage, including one shutout.

Montreal Canadiens – Last 10 Games

The Habs have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.0 goals from 26.1 shots on goal, with a 22.2% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.6 goals from 28.8 shots, averaging 4.0 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 82.5%.

The top points scorer is Cole Caufield with 12 points, 3 goals and 9 assists, while Nick Suzuki is next best after registering 11 points, 4 goals and 7 assists. Goalie Jakub Dobes have a 3.35 GAA with a .880 SV%.

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Montreal Canadiens Prediction & Picks

Get fully prepped for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Montreal Canadiens with our betting guide, featuring our expert match pick, predicted scoreline, top player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Game Prediction

We are having a wager on Tampa Bay Lightning in this NHL encounter and they could prove too strong. You can back our pick at +104 on the Moneyline and we think this offers great value.

We closely track recent form and look for patterns that may impact the outcome. The same goes for injuries to key players. When combined with the most relevant NHL stats, this gives us a strong foundation for accurate hockey predictions.

Key Lightning vs Canadiens stats:

  • Lightning have won 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • Lightning have won 13 of their last 20 games.
  • Canadiens have lost 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Canadiens have lost 3 of their last 5 games.
  • Canadiens have lost 7 of their last 10 games against Lightning.

Lightning Moneyline Probability

The top betting apps make it a 49% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our analysts research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Nikita Kucherov Over 0.5 Assists -145 BetMGM logo

Nikita Kucherov (Lightning) has had at least one assist in 7 of the past 9 games. There’s an opportunity to enjoy a Player Assists wager which looks attractive at -145 that he is able to cover the line.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Moneyline Lightning
To Score Brandon Hagel
Assists Nikita Kucherov Over 0.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with the Lightning on the moneyline. We’ve also gone for Brandon Hagel (Lightning) to find the net and Nikita Kucherov (Lightning) to get Over 0.5 assists.

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Correct Score Prediction

Lightning Lightning logo 4 - 1 Canadiens logo Canadiens

We’ve picked out a correct score of 4-1 being landed by the Lightning. You can secure odds of +1600 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.

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Tampa Bay Lightning vs Montreal Canadiens Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Canadiens Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

Sportsbooks’ favorites Montreal Canadiens are regarded as likeliest victors for this game and the -105 about them triumphing means a 51% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. At -114, Tampa Bay Lightning are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is currently 6.5. There are many ways to wager on hockey including Totals. If you want to back Over 6.5, it’s -100.

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Player Props & Micro Betting

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Last 5 & H2H

Head to Head

Tampa Bay vs Montreal
  • NHL: 09/02 2025 Lightning 5 Canadiens 3
  • NHL: 22/01 2025 Lightning 2 Canadiens 3
  • NHL: 29/12 2024 Canadiens 5 Lightning 2
  • NHL: 05/04 2024 Lightning 7 Canadiens 4
  • NHL: 03/03 2024 Canadiens 3 Lightning 4
  • NHL: 01/01 2024 Canadiens 3 Lightning 4
  • NHL: 08/11 2023 Lightning 5 Canadiens 3
  • NHL: 22/03 2023 Lightning 2 Canadiens 3
  • NHL: 19/03 2023 Canadiens 3 Lightning 5
  • NHL: 29/12 2022 Canadiens 1 Lightning 4
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Tampa Bay Lightning logo Tampa Bay Lightning Stats
Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games
Puck Line
Puck Line
Total Goals
Total Goals
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
86 Nikita Kucherov 26 20.97 12 22 34 4
38 Brandon Hagel 28 19.48 17 12 29 13
59 Jake Guentzel 29 20.86 14 14 28 3
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
14 Nick Suzuki 28 20.59 8 24 32 12
13 Cole Caufield 28 18.62 16 15 31 7
48 Lane Hutson 28 23.19 5 17 22 -2

Injuries & Suspensions

Tampa Bay Lightning Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Ryan McDonagh
Injured
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Injured
Erik Cernak
Injured
Dominic James
Injured

Montreal Canadiens Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Patrik Laine
Injured
Kirby Dach
Injured
Alex Newhook
Injured
Kaiden Guhle
Injured

Starting Lineups

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

Tampa Bay Lightning logo Tampa Bay Lightning

75
Jakub Dobes
8
Mike Matheson
53
Noah Dobson
13
Cole Caufield
14
Nick Suzuki
20
Juraj Slafkovsky
86
Nikita Kucherov
71
Anthony Cirelli
38
Brandon Hagel
24
Maxwell Crozier
77
Victor Hedman
31
Jonas Johansson

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

Tampa Bay Lightning logo Tampa Bay Lightning

75
Jakub Dobes
47
Jayden Struble
48
Lane Hutson
85
Alexandre Texier
91
Oliver Kapanen
93
Ivan Demidov
20
Nick Paul
21
Brayden Point
59
Jake Guentzel
43
Darren Raddysh
90
Janis Jerome Moser
31
Jonas Johansson

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

Tampa Bay Lightning logo Tampa Bay Lightning

75
Jakub Dobes
72
Arber Xhekaj
45
Alexandre Carrier
17
Josh Anderson
71
Jake Evans
11
Brendan Gallagher
28
Zemgus Girgensons
37
Yanni Gourde
29
Pontus Holmberg
78
Emil Lilleberg
51
Charles-Edouard D'Astous
31
Jonas Johansson

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

Tampa Bay Lightning logo Tampa Bay Lightning

75
Jakub Dobes
49
Jared Davidson
90
Joe Veleno
76
Zachary Bolduc
22
Oliver Bjorkstrand
42
Curtis Douglas
46
Scott Sabourin
31
Jonas Johansson

Previous Tampa Bay Lightning Lineups

08 Dec NHL
Lightning 0-2 Maple Leafs
06 Dec NHL
Islanders 2-0 Lightning
04 Dec NHL
Penguins 4-3 Lightning
02 Dec NHL
Lightning 1-2 Islanders
29 Nov NHL
Lightning 4-1 Rangers
28 Nov NHL
Lightning 6-3 Red Wings
26 Nov NHL
Flames 1-5 Lightning
24 Nov NHL
Flyers 0-3 Lightning
22 Nov NHL
Lightning 5-3 Capitals
20 Nov NHL
Oilers 1-2 Lightning

Previous Montreal Canadiens Lineups

07 Dec NHL
Blues 4-3 Canadiens
06 Dec NHL
Canadiens 2-1 Maple Leafs
03 Dec NHL
Jets 2-3 Canadiens
02 Dec NHL
Senators 5-2 Canadiens
29 Nov NHL
Canadiens 2-7 Avalanche
28 Nov NHL
Canadiens 4-1 Golden Knights
26 Nov NHL
Canadiens 4-3 Mammoth
22 Nov NHL
Maple Leafs 2-5 Canadiens
20 Nov NHL
Capitals 8-4 Canadiens
17 Nov NHL
Canadiens 3-4 Blue Jackets
NHL Standings Select Season
Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 53 33 15 5 71 0.67 24 29 185 154 31 19-8-2 14-7-3 4-3 7-3 2W
2 Pittsburgh 52 27 14 11 65 0.625 23 26 175 154 21 12-7-7 15-7-4 1-7 6-4 5W
3 NY Islanders 54 30 19 5 65 0.602 21 26 157 149 8 15-9-2 15-10-3 4-5 6-4 3W
4 Washington 55 26 22 7 59 0.536 22 25 175 167 8 14-10-3 12-12-4 1-5 3-7 1W
5 New Jersey 54 28 24 2 58 0.537 18 25 144 165 -21 13-10-2 15-14-0 3-0 6-4 1W
6 Columbus 52 25 20 7 57 0.548 16 20 163 172 -9 14-8-4 11-12-3 5-1 7-3 3W
7 Philadelphia 53 24 20 9 57 0.538 17 19 160 173 -13 12-9-5 12-11-4 5-3 2-8 3L
8 NY Rangers 55 22 27 6 50 0.455 14 20 146 172 -26 6-14-4 16-13-2 2-0 2-8 2L
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Tampa Bay 52 34 14 4 72 0.692 27 31 183 131 52 15-9-0 19-5-4 3-2 8-2 2W
2 Detroit 55 32 17 6 70 0.636 22 30 171 166 5 18-9-2 14-8-4 2-3 6-4 2L
3 Buffalo 53 31 17 5 67 0.632 25 28 183 160 23 17-6-3 14-11-2 3-0 7-3 5W
4 Montreal 54 30 17 7 67 0.62 19 28 187 180 7 16-11-1 14-6-6 2-4 5-5 2W
5 Boston 55 32 20 3 67 0.609 24 30 186 171 15 21-8-1 11-12-2 2-1 8-2 2W
6 Florida 53 28 22 3 59 0.557 23 25 164 174 -10 14-11-3 14-11-0 3-1 6-4 2L
7 Ottawa 53 25 21 7 57 0.538 20 22 179 176 3 13-10-4 12-11-3 3-0 5-5 2W
8 Toronto 54 24 21 9 57 0.528 17 24 176 188 -12 16-9-6 8-12-3 0-1 2-8 6L
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 52 35 8 9 79 0.76 32 34 203 134 69 20-2-4 15-6-5 1-5 4-6 2L
2 Minnesota 55 31 14 10 72 0.655 20 27 179 158 21 16-6-7 15-8-3 4-3 5-5 2W
3 Dallas 54 31 14 9 71 0.657 26 27 181 151 30 14-7-3 17-7-6 4-3 5-5 3W
4 Utah 54 28 22 4 60 0.556 21 28 171 151 20 15-7-2 13-15-2 0-0 7-3 1L
5 Nashville 53 24 23 6 54 0.509 17 21 152 180 -28 14-12-2 10-11-4 3-0 4-6 3L
6 Chicago 54 21 24 9 51 0.472 16 18 146 174 -28 11-13-5 10-11-4 3-5 3-7 4L
7 Winnipeg 53 21 25 7 49 0.462 19 20 154 165 -11 12-10-5 9-15-2 1-2 5-5 1L
8 St Louis 54 20 25 9 49 0.454 19 19 135 187 -52 13-10-6 7-15-3 1-3 3-7 1W
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 53 25 14 14 64 0.604 18 24 177 169 8 12-7-7 13-7-7 1-6 5-5 3L
2 Edmonton 55 28 19 8 64 0.582 21 28 190 178 12 15-8-4 13-11-4 0-3 6-4 3W
3 Seattle 53 25 19 9 59 0.557 19 24 153 157 -4 14-9-5 11-10-4 1-4 5-5 3W
4 Anaheim 54 28 23 3 59 0.546 16 22 177 190 -13 15-8-1 13-15-2 6-0 7-3 2L
5 San Jose 52 27 21 4 58 0.558 16 25 164 180 -16 14-9-3 13-12-1 2-1 6-4 1L
6 LA Kings 52 22 17 13 57 0.548 14 18 138 148 -10 8-10-7 14-7-6 4-6 4-6 1L
7 Calgary 53 21 26 6 48 0.453 17 19 133 160 -27 13-9-4 8-17-2 2-2 3-7 5L
8 Vancouver 54 18 31 5 41 0.38 12 14 143 196 -53 6-17-3 12-14-2 4-1 2-8 1W
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Tampa Bay 52 34 14 4 72 0.692 27 31 183 131 52 15-9-0 19-5-4 3-2 8-2 2W
2 Carolina 53 33 15 5 71 0.67 24 29 185 154 31 19-8-2 14-7-3 4-3 7-3 2W
3 Detroit 55 32 17 6 70 0.636 22 30 171 166 5 18-9-2 14-8-4 2-3 6-4 2L
4 Buffalo 53 31 17 5 67 0.632 25 28 183 160 23 17-6-3 14-11-2 3-0 7-3 5W
5 Montreal 54 30 17 7 67 0.62 19 28 187 180 7 16-11-1 14-6-6 2-4 5-5 2W
6 Boston 55 32 20 3 67 0.609 24 30 186 171 15 21-8-1 11-12-2 2-1 8-2 2W
7 Pittsburgh 52 27 14 11 65 0.625 23 26 175 154 21 12-7-7 15-7-4 1-7 6-4 5W
8 NY Islanders 54 30 19 5 65 0.602 21 26 157 149 8 15-9-2 15-10-3 4-5 6-4 3W
9 Florida 53 28 22 3 59 0.557 23 25 164 174 -10 14-11-3 14-11-0 3-1 6-4 2L
10 Washington 55 26 22 7 59 0.536 22 25 175 167 8 14-10-3 12-12-4 1-5 3-7 1W
11 New Jersey 54 28 24 2 58 0.537 18 25 144 165 -21 13-10-2 15-14-0 3-0 6-4 1W
12 Columbus 52 25 20 7 57 0.548 16 20 163 172 -9 14-8-4 11-12-3 5-1 7-3 3W
13 Ottawa 53 25 21 7 57 0.538 20 22 179 176 3 13-10-4 12-11-3 3-0 5-5 2W
14 Philadelphia 53 24 20 9 57 0.538 17 19 160 173 -13 12-9-5 12-11-4 5-3 2-8 3L
15 Toronto 54 24 21 9 57 0.528 17 24 176 188 -12 16-9-6 8-12-3 0-1 2-8 6L
16 NY Rangers 55 22 27 6 50 0.455 14 20 146 172 -26 6-14-4 16-13-2 2-0 2-8 2L
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 52 35 8 9 79 0.76 32 34 203 134 69 20-2-4 15-6-5 1-5 4-6 2L
2 Minnesota 55 31 14 10 72 0.655 20 27 179 158 21 16-6-7 15-8-3 4-3 5-5 2W
3 Dallas 54 31 14 9 71 0.657 26 27 181 151 30 14-7-3 17-7-6 4-3 5-5 3W
4 Vegas 53 25 14 14 64 0.604 18 24 177 169 8 12-7-7 13-7-7 1-6 5-5 3L
5 Edmonton 55 28 19 8 64 0.582 21 28 190 178 12 15-8-4 13-11-4 0-3 6-4 3W
6 Utah 54 28 22 4 60 0.556 21 28 171 151 20 15-7-2 13-15-2 0-0 7-3 1L
7 Seattle 53 25 19 9 59 0.557 19 24 153 157 -4 14-9-5 11-10-4 1-4 5-5 3W
8 Anaheim 54 28 23 3 59 0.546 16 22 177 190 -13 15-8-1 13-15-2 6-0 7-3 2L
9 San Jose 52 27 21 4 58 0.558 16 25 164 180 -16 14-9-3 13-12-1 2-1 6-4 1L
10 LA Kings 52 22 17 13 57 0.548 14 18 138 148 -10 8-10-7 14-7-6 4-6 4-6 1L
11 Nashville 53 24 23 6 54 0.509 17 21 152 180 -28 14-12-2 10-11-4 3-0 4-6 3L
12 Chicago 54 21 24 9 51 0.472 16 18 146 174 -28 11-13-5 10-11-4 3-5 3-7 4L
13 Winnipeg 53 21 25 7 49 0.462 19 20 154 165 -11 12-10-5 9-15-2 1-2 5-5 1L
14 St Louis 54 20 25 9 49 0.454 19 19 135 187 -52 13-10-6 7-15-3 1-3 3-7 1W
15 Calgary 53 21 26 6 48 0.453 17 19 133 160 -27 13-9-4 8-17-2 2-2 3-7 5L
16 Vancouver 54 18 31 5 41 0.38 12 14 143 196 -53 6-17-3 12-14-2 4-1 2-8 1W
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 52 35 8 9 79 0.76 32 34 203 134 69 20-2-4 15-6-5 1-5 4-6 2L
2 Tampa Bay 52 34 14 4 72 0.692 27 31 183 131 52 15-9-0 19-5-4 3-2 8-2 2W
3 Minnesota 55 31 14 10 72 0.655 20 27 179 158 21 16-6-7 15-8-3 4-3 5-5 2W
4 Carolina 53 33 15 5 71 0.67 24 29 185 154 31 19-8-2 14-7-3 4-3 7-3 2W
5 Dallas 54 31 14 9 71 0.657 26 27 181 151 30 14-7-3 17-7-6 4-3 5-5 3W
6 Detroit 55 32 17 6 70 0.636 22 30 171 166 5 18-9-2 14-8-4 2-3 6-4 2L
7 Buffalo 53 31 17 5 67 0.632 25 28 183 160 23 17-6-3 14-11-2 3-0 7-3 5W
8 Montreal 54 30 17 7 67 0.62 19 28 187 180 7 16-11-1 14-6-6 2-4 5-5 2W
9 Boston 55 32 20 3 67 0.609 24 30 186 171 15 21-8-1 11-12-2 2-1 8-2 2W
10 Pittsburgh 52 27 14 11 65 0.625 23 26 175 154 21 12-7-7 15-7-4 1-7 6-4 5W
11 NY Islanders 54 30 19 5 65 0.602 21 26 157 149 8 15-9-2 15-10-3 4-5 6-4 3W
12 Vegas 53 25 14 14 64 0.604 18 24 177 169 8 12-7-7 13-7-7 1-6 5-5 3L
13 Edmonton 55 28 19 8 64 0.582 21 28 190 178 12 15-8-4 13-11-4 0-3 6-4 3W
14 Utah 54 28 22 4 60 0.556 21 28 171 151 20 15-7-2 13-15-2 0-0 7-3 1L
15 Florida 53 28 22 3 59 0.557 23 25 164 174 -10 14-11-3 14-11-0 3-1 6-4 2L
16 Seattle 53 25 19 9 59 0.557 19 24 153 157 -4 14-9-5 11-10-4 1-4 5-5 3W
17 Anaheim 54 28 23 3 59 0.546 16 22 177 190 -13 15-8-1 13-15-2 6-0 7-3 2L
18 Washington 55 26 22 7 59 0.536 22 25 175 167 8 14-10-3 12-12-4 1-5 3-7 1W
19 San Jose 52 27 21 4 58 0.558 16 25 164 180 -16 14-9-3 13-12-1 2-1 6-4 1L
20 New Jersey 54 28 24 2 58 0.537 18 25 144 165 -21 13-10-2 15-14-0 3-0 6-4 1W
21 Columbus 52 25 20 7 57 0.548 16 20 163 172 -9 14-8-4 11-12-3 5-1 7-3 3W
22 LA Kings 52 22 17 13 57 0.548 14 18 138 148 -10 8-10-7 14-7-6 4-6 4-6 1L
23 Ottawa 53 25 21 7 57 0.538 20 22 179 176 3 13-10-4 12-11-3 3-0 5-5 2W
24 Philadelphia 53 24 20 9 57 0.538 17 19 160 173 -13 12-9-5 12-11-4 5-3 2-8 3L
25 Toronto 54 24 21 9 57 0.528 17 24 176 188 -12 16-9-6 8-12-3 0-1 2-8 6L
26 Nashville 53 24 23 6 54 0.509 17 21 152 180 -28 14-12-2 10-11-4 3-0 4-6 3L
27 Chicago 54 21 24 9 51 0.472 16 18 146 174 -28 11-13-5 10-11-4 3-5 3-7 4L
28 NY Rangers 55 22 27 6 50 0.455 14 20 146 172 -26 6-14-4 16-13-2 2-0 2-8 2L
29 Winnipeg 53 21 25 7 49 0.462 19 20 154 165 -11 12-10-5 9-15-2 1-2 5-5 1L
30 St Louis 54 20 25 9 49 0.454 19 19 135 187 -52 13-10-6 7-15-3 1-3 3-7 1W
31 Calgary 53 21 26 6 48 0.453 17 19 133 160 -27 13-9-4 8-17-2 2-2 3-7 5L
32 Vancouver 54 18 31 5 41 0.38 12 14 143 196 -53 6-17-3 12-14-2 4-1 2-8 1W