Bet on Montreal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning on Ice Hockey
Who is favored to win in Montreal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning?
Tampa Bay Lightning are favored to win with odds around 1.85 due to their stronger 20-13-3 record compared to Montreal Canadiens' 19-12-5, recent 6-1 road win over Montreal on December 9 at Bell Centre, and key contributors like Brayden Point and Nikita Kucherov in top form with DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.
What time is Montreal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning?
The match starts at 10:00 PM ET on December 28, 2025, at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec.
Where is Montreal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning being held?
The game is at Bell Centre in Montreal, QC, with a capacity of 21,105 seats, where Tampa Bay recently dominated Montreal 6-1 on December 9 before 20,962 fans.
Montreal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning prediction & odds - who wins?
Tampa Bay Lightning are predicted to win with moneyline odds of 1.85 on DexWin, backed by their superior Atlantic Division standing one point ahead, recent two-game win streak after a three-game skid, and offensive firepower from Raddysh, Point, and Kucherov against a Canadiens team struggling post their recent home loss.
What is the head to head record between Montreal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning?
In recent head-to-heads this season, Tampa Bay Lightning lead with a dominant 6-1 victory over Montreal on December 9 at Bell Centre; overall, Lightning hold an edge in the Atlantic Division matchup with better goal differential (+22 vs -5 after 36 games) and strong recent form including wins over Toronto and Calgary.
