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

Canadiens at Lightning

10:00 pm • ESPN+

Montreal Canadiens

4

4 - 5

Tampa Bay Lightning

5

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Canadiens 2-1-1	+1.5	+1.5-205	o6.5+100	+124
Lightning 2-0-2	u5.5	-1.5+164	u6.5-120	-148

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Sunday 10:00 p.m.

December 28, 2025

Benchmark International ArenaTampa

Over 6.5+106

1.06u

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NHL Public Betting

Lightning are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Lightning are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Lightning are 22-19 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 19 of Lightning' 40 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Lightning	38-44	16-24	22-19	28-43	10-1
Canadiens	45-37	17-24	28-13	11-31	34-6

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Lightning	42-40	19-21	22-19	37-34	5-6
Canadiens	45-37	23-18	22-19	21-21	24-16

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Lightning	50-26	N/A	N/A	43-28	7-4
Canadiens	48-24	N/A	N/A	22-20	26-14

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Dec 28th	@FLA	W 4-2	-1.5 W	O 5.5	TB -118
Dec 23rd	STL	W 4-1	-1.5 W	U 5.5	TB -250
Dec 21st	CAR	W 6-4	-1.5 W	O 5.5	TB -135
Dec 19th	LA	L 1-2	-1.5 L	U 5.5	LA -230
Dec 16th	FLA	L 2-5	-1.5 L	O 5.5	FLA -120

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Goals

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7

Assists

7

2

Penalties

5

36

Shots

22

26

Hits

17

37

Faceoffs Won

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MatchupOverUnder
Canadiens 2-1-1	N/A	N/A
Lightning 2-0-2	N/A	N/A