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Canadiens vs Lightning NHL Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Dec. 9

NHL action on Tuesday includes the Montreal Canadiens taking on the Tampa Bay Lightning.
We've got you covered, in terms of the vital info about NHL betting lines, before you make your wager on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Canadiens vs Lightning Game Info
- Montreal Canadiens (15-10-3) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (16-11-2)
- Date: Tuesday, December 9, 2025
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- Venue: Bell Centre -- Montréal, Quebec
- Coverage: ESPN+
Canadiens vs Lightning Odds
All NHL odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Favorite | Underdog | Total | Puck Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadiens (-110) | Lightning (-110) | 6.5 | Canadiens (-1.5) |
Canadiens vs Lightning Prediction & Pick
All NHL win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
- Prediction: Canadiens win (54.4%)
Canadiens vs Lightning Puck Line
- The Lightning are underdogs by 1.5 goals on the road versus the Canadiens. The Lightning are -265 to cover the spread, and the Canadiens are +210.
Canadiens vs Lightning Over/Under
- A combined goal total of 6.5 has been set for Canadiens-Lightning on Dec. 9, with the over at +100 and the under at -120.
Canadiens vs Lightning Moneyline
- Looking at the moneyline for Lightning-Canadiens, Tampa Bay is the underdog at -110, and Montreal is -110 playing at home.



