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Canadiens vs. Lightning Odds & Betting Predictions - December 28, 2025

Canadiens at Lightning

10:00 pm • ESPN+

Montreal Canadiens

22-12-6
4
4 - 5

Tampa Bay Lightning

24-13-3
5

Canadiens at Lightning Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Canadiens
22-12-6
+1.5
+1.5-205
o6.5+100
+124
Lightning
24-13-3
u5.5
-1.5+164
u6.5-120
-148
location pinSunday 10:00 p.m.
December 28, 2025
Benchmark International ArenaTampa
Canadiens vs. Lightning Expert Picks
The Degenerates
The Degenerates
Last 30d: 95-86-3 (+0.2u)
Over 6.5+106
1.06u

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Canadiens vs. Lightning Public Betting Percentages

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Canadiens

Public

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Lightning

16%

Bets%

84%

Money%

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Betting Trends

  • Lightning are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
  • Lightning are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
  • Lightning are 13-7 in their road games against the spread
  • The totals have gone OVER in 4 of Lightning' last 5 games
  • The totals have gone OVER in 11 of Lightning' 20 last games at home

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Lightning		18-225-1513-710-228-0
Canadiens		22-187-1315-55-1217-6

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Lightning		21-1911-910-1018-143-5
Canadiens		25-1512-813-79-816-7

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Lightning		24-13N/AN/A18-146-2
Canadiens		22-12N/AN/A10-712-11

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Dec 28th@FLAW 4-2-1.5 WO 5.5TB -118
Dec 23rdSTLW 4-1-1.5 WU 5.5TB -250
Dec 21stCARW 6-4-1.5 WO 5.5TB -135
Dec 19thLAL 1-2-1.5 LU 5.5LA -230
Dec 16thFLAL 2-5-1.5 LO 5.5FLA -120

Canadiens vs. Lightning Injury Updates

Canadiens Injuries

  • Brendan Gallagher
    RW

    Gallagher is day-to-day with undisclosed

    Day-to-Day

  • Patrik Laine
    RW

    Laine is out with abdomen

    Out

  • Mike Matheson
    D

    Matheson is day-to-day with upper body

    Day-to-Day

  • Josh Anderson
    RW

    Anderson is day-to-day with undisclosed

    Day-to-Day

  • Jake Evans
    C

    Evans is out with lower body

    Out

  • Kirby Dach
    C

    Dach is out with foot

    Out

  • Alex Newhook
    C

    Newhook is out with ankle

    Out

  • Kaiden Guhle
    D

    Guhle is out with groin

    Out

Lightning Injuries

  • Ryan McDonagh
    D

    McDonagh is out with undisclosed

    Out

  • Victor Hedman
    D

    Hedman is out with elbow

    Out

  • Scott Sabourin
    RW

    Sabourin is out with undisclosed

    Out

  • Emil Lilleberg
    D

    Lilleberg is out with undisclosed

    Out

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Team Stats

4
Goals
4
7
Assists
7
2
Penalties
5
36
Shots
22
26
Hits
17
37
Faceoffs Won
22

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Canadiens at Lightning Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Canadiens
22-12-6
o2.5-155
u2.5+115
Lightning
24-13-3
o3.5+100
u3.5-140