Canadiens vs. Lightning Odds & Betting Predictions - May 3, 2026

Canadiens at Lightning

10:00 pm • TNT
2 - 1

Canadiens at Lightning Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Canadiens
4-3
+1.5
+1.5-205
o5.5+106
+134
Lightning
3-4
u5.5
-1.5+170
u5.5-127
-161
location pinSunday 10:00 p.m.
May 03, 2026
Benchmark International ArenaTampa
Canadiens vs. Lightning Expert Picks
Player Prop Savant
Player Prop Savant
Last 30d: 97-66-0 (+28.1u)
MTL +130 (Live)
1.3u
Sandy Plashkes
Sandy Plashkes
Last 30d: 106-91-3 (+40.3u)
I.Demidov Anytime Goal Scorer Yes+400
0.3u
The Degenerates
The Degenerates
Last 30d: 55-52-1 (-0.5u)
MTL +143
1.43u
Scott Rickenbach
Scott Rickenbach
Last 30d: 92-93-3 (-12.5u)
Under 5.5-160
0.63u
Topper
Topper
Last 30d: 214-186-8 (+17.9u)
N.Kucherov Anytime Goal Scorer Yes+190
0.24u
#EV 7.29%
J.Guentzel Anytime Goal Scorer Yes+225
0.15u
#EV 5.33
Brian Bitler
Brian Bitler
Last 30d: 71-79-5 (-18.1u)
MTL +147
4.41u
Topper
Topper
Last 30d: 214-186-8 (+17.9u)
A.Vasilevskiy o22.5 Saves+102
0.64u
#EV 5.23%
tonysartori99
Last 30d: 15-10-0 (+6.6u)
TB -147
1u
Sandy Plashkes
Sandy Plashkes
Last 30d: 106-91-3 (+40.3u)
MTL +140
1.4u
Nick Martin
Nick Martin
Last 30d: 22-17-0 (+7.2u)
Under 1.5 (1P)-120
1.04u

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Canadiens vs. Lightning Public Betting Percentages

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Canadiens

Public

31%

Bets%

69%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

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Lightning
0-70-40-30-7N/A
Canadiens
14-55-39-21-213-3

Over/Under History

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Lightning
1-61-30-31-6N/A
Canadiens
8-112-66-52-16-10

Straight-Up (ML) History

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Lightning
3-2N/AN/A3-4N/A
Canadiens
9-6N/AN/A1-28-8

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
May 1st@MTLW 1-0-1.5 LU 5.5TB -117
Apr 29thMTLL 2-3-1.5 LU 5.5MTL -158
Apr 26th@MTLW 3-2-1.5 LU 5.5TB -119
Apr 24th@MTLL 2-3-1.5 LU 6.5MTL -118
Apr 21stMTLW 3-2-1.5 LU 6TB -185

Canadiens vs. Lightning Injury Updates

Canadiens Injuries

  • Sam Montembeault
    G

    Montembeault is out with lower body

    Out

  • Oliver Kapanen
    F

    Kapanen is out with lower body

    Out

  • Lucas Condotta
    LW

    Condotta is out with undisclosed

    Out

  • Florian Xhekaj
    LW

    Xhekaj is day-to-day with undisclosed

    Day-to-Day

  • Ivan Demidov
    RW

    Demidov is out with lower body

    Out

  • Bryce Pickford
    D

    Pickford is out with undisclosed

    Out

Lightning Injuries

  • Emil Lilleberg
    D

    Lilleberg is out with undisclosed

    Out

Team Stats
2
Goals
1
4
Assists
2
3
Penalties
2
9
Shots
29
43
Hits
30
31
Faceoffs Won
29

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Canadiens at Lightning Team Totals

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