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

Canadiens at Lightning

10:00 pm • ESPN+

Montreal Canadiens

45-21-10
4
4 - 5

Tampa Bay Lightning

48-22-6
5

Canadiens at Lightning Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Canadiens
45-21-10
+1.5
+1.5-205
o6.5+100
+124
Lightning
48-22-6
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: 100-85-4 (+6.9u)
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 22-15 in their road games against the spread
  • The totals have gone OVER in 3 of Lightning' last 5 games
  • The totals have gone OVER in 18 of Lightning' 38 last games at home

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Lightning		38-3816-2222-1528-3810-0
Canadiens		43-3316-2127-1211-2732-6

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Lightning		40-3618-2021-1636-304-6
Canadiens		43-3321-1622-1719-1924-14

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Lightning		48-22N/AN/A41-257-3
Canadiens		45-21N/AN/A21-1724-14

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

  • Alexandre Carrier
    D

    Carrier is out with upper body

    Out

  • Patrik Laine
    RW

    Laine is out with abdomen

    Out

  • Alexandre Texier
    F

    Texier is day-to-day with lower body

    Day-to-Day

  • Kirby Dach
    C

    Dach is out with upper body

    Out

Lightning Injuries

  • Victor Hedman
    D

    Hedman is out with personal

    Out

  • Scott Sabourin
    RW

    Sabourin is day-to-day with undisclosed

    Day-to-Day

  • Brandon Hagel
    F

    Hagel is day-to-day with undisclosed

    Day-to-Day

  • Maxwell Crozier
    D

    Crozier is out for season with abdomen

    Out for Season

  • Dominic James
    C

    James is out with leg

    Out

  • Declan Carlile
    D

    Carlile 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
45-21-10
N/A
N/A
Lightning
48-22-6
N/A
N/A