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Canadiens vs. Lightning Odds & Betting Predictions - April 21, 2026

Canadiens at Lightning

11:00 pm • ESPN2

Montreal Canadiens

4-3
2
2 - 3

Tampa Bay Lightning

3-4
3

Canadiens at Lightning Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Canadiens
4-3
+1.5
+1.5-160
o6-105
+154
Lightning
3-4
u6
-1.5+135
u6-115
-185
location pinTuesday 11:00 p.m.
April 21, 2026
Benchmark International ArenaTampa
Canadiens vs. Lightning Expert Picks
Ryan Minion
Ryan Minion
Last 30d: 239-220-3 (+36.1u)
TB -1.5+138
$1.00
Player Prop Savant
Player Prop Savant
Last 30d: 85-76-0 (+8.4u)
Under 5.5 (Live)+115
1u
Scott Rickenbach
Scott Rickenbach
Last 30d: 97-91-2 (-5.4u)
Over 5.5-122
1u
Dana Forden
Last 30d: 31-20-0 (+5.7u)
E.Cernak u1.5 Blk+110
$1.00

Canadiens vs. Lightning Previews & Analysis

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Canadiens vs. Lightning Public Betting Percentages

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Canadiens

Public

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Lightning

27%

Bets%

73%

Money%

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Betting Trends

  • Lightning are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
  • Lightning are 0-5 in their last 5 games against the spread
  • Lightning are 0-3 in their road games against the spread
  • The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Lightning' last 5 games
  • The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Lightning' 4 last games at home

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Lightning		0-70-40-30-71-1
Canadiens		14-55-39-21-213-3

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Lightning		1-61-30-31-62-0
Canadiens		8-112-66-52-16-10

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Lightning		3-2N/AN/A3-40-2
Canadiens		9-6N/AN/A1-28-8

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Apr 19thMTLL 3-4-1.5 LO 6.5MTL -179
Apr 15thNYRL 2-4-1.5 LU 6.5NYR +103
Apr 13thDETW 4-3-1.5 LO 6.5TB -196
Apr 11th@BOSW 2-1-1.5 LU 6.5TB -117
Apr 9th@MTLL 1-2-1.5 LU 6.5MTL -121

Canadiens vs. Lightning Injury Updates

Canadiens Injuries

  • Sam Montembeault
    G

    Montembeault is out with lower body

    Out

  • Nick Suzuki
    F

    Suzuki is out with upper body

    Out

  • Lucas Condotta
    LW

    Condotta is out with undisclosed

    Out

  • Florian Xhekaj
    LW

    Xhekaj is out with lower body

    Out

  • Ivan Demidov
    RW

    Demidov is out with lower body

    Out

  • Bryce Pickford
    D

    Pickford is out with undisclosed

    Out

Lightning Injuries

  • Victor Hedman
    D

    Hedman is day-to-day with lower body

    Day-to-Day

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Team Stats

2
Goals
3
4
Assists
5
10
Penalties
12
27
Shots
34
43
Hits
33
35
Faceoffs Won
38

Canadiens vs. Lightning Odds Comparison

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Canadiens at Lightning Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Canadiens
4-3
N/A
N/A
Lightning
3-4
N/A
N/A