Lightning vs. Canadiens Odds & Betting Predictions - May 1, 2026

Lightning at Canadiens

11:00 pm • ESPN2

Tampa Bay Lightning

@

Montreal Canadiens

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Lightning 2-3	-1.5	-1.5+222	o5.5-110	-115
Canadiens 3-2	u5.5	+1.5-275	u5.5-110	-105

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Friday 11:00 p.m.

May 01, 2026

Bell CentreMontreal

TB -115

$1.15

TB -102

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NHL Public Betting

Canadiens are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Canadiens are 5-0 in their last 5 games against the spread
Canadiens are 3-0 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Canadiens' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 0 of Canadiens' 2 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Canadiens	5-0	2-0	3-0	11-31	5-0
Lightning	0-5	0-3	0-2	0-5	10-1

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Canadiens	1-4	0-2	1-2	21-21	1-4
Lightning	1-4	1-2	0-2	1-4	5-6

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Canadiens	3-1	N/A	N/A	22-20	3-2
Lightning	2-1	N/A	N/A	2-3	7-4

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Apr 29th	@TB	W 3-2	+1.5 W	U 5.5	MTL +135
Apr 26th	TB	L 2-3	+1.5 W	U 5.5	TB +100
Apr 24th	TB	W 3-2	+1.5 W	U 6.5	MTL -102
Apr 21st	@TB	L 2-3	+1.5 W	U 6	TB +154
Apr 19th	@TB	W 4-3	+1.5 W	O 6.5	MTL +148

Brendan Gallagher
RW
Gallagher is day-to-day with undisclosed
Day-to-Day
Patrik Laine
RW
Laine is out with abdomen
Out
Noah Dobson
D
Dobson is out with thumb
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Nick Paul
LW
Paul is day-to-day with illness
Day-to-Day
Victor Hedman
D
Hedman is out with personal
Out
Pontus Holmberg
F
Holmberg is out with upper body
Out
Charle-Edouard D'Astous
D
D'Astous is day-to-day with undisclosed
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3.49

Goals

3.4

2.61

Goals Against

2.91

5.18

Penalties

4.27

28.11

Shots

26.29

20.02

Hits

22.07

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MatchupOverUnder
Lightning 2-3	N/A	N/A
Canadiens 3-2	N/A	N/A