Lightning vs. Blue Jackets Prediction, Odds & Stats - January 24, 2026

Scoreboard	1	2	3	Odds
Tampa Bay Lightning 37-14-2-2	2	2	1	+10.5
Columbus Blue Jackets 29-20-6-1	4	2	2	+1050

Date	Result	Competition
02/05/26	Florida Panthers FLA ( 29-25-2-1 ) Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 37-14-2-2 ) 1 - 6	Atlantic
02/04/26	Chicago Blackhawks CHI ( 22-26-4-5 ) Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 29-20-6-1 ) 0 - 4	Central
02/03/26	Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 32-19-6 ) Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 37-14-2-2 ) 3 - 4	Atlantic
02/03/26	Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 29-20-6-1 ) New Jersey Devils NJ ( 28-27-2 ) 3 - 0	Metropolitan
02/01/26	Boston Bruins BOS ( 32-20-2-3 ) Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 37-14-2-2 ) 5 - 5	Atlantic
01/31/26	Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 29-20-6-1 ) St. Louis Blues STL ( 20-28-6-3 ) 5 - 3	Metropolitan
01/30/26	Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 29-20-6-1 ) Chicago Blackhawks CHI ( 22-26-4-5 ) 4 - 2	Metropolitan
01/29/26	Winnipeg Jets WIN ( 22-26-6-2 ) Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 37-14-2-2 ) 1 - 4	Central
01/28/26	Philadelphia Flyers PHI ( 25-20-8-3 ) Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 29-20-6-1 ) 3 - 5	Metropolitan
01/26/26	Utah Mammoth UTAH ( 30-23-4 ) Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 37-14-2-2 ) 0 - 2	Central

team	win	loss	last 10	w/l streak	ats	money	home	away	total
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning	32	13	8-1-0-1	5W	24-25	670	13-9-0	19-4-2-2	20-23-6
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets	23	20	9-1-0	7W	27-23	-350	12-8-3-1	11-12-3	19-21-10

date	home-away	ats	o/u	CLB:Shots	CLB:Goals	CLB:Assists	TB:Shots	TB:Goals	TB:Assists
01/24/2026	CLB 8 - TB 5	CLB	Over 6.5	31	8	10	30	5	8
10/18/2025	CLB 3 - TB 2	CLB	Under 6	31	3	6	24	2	4
03/04/2025	TB 6 - CLB 2	TB	Over 6.5	33	2	2	40	6	9
12/17/2024	TB 5 - CLB 3	TB	Over 6.5	32	3	4	33	5	7
11/21/2024	CLB 7 - TB 6	CLB	Over 6.5	30	6	11	43	7	14
04/09/2024	TB 5 - CLB 2	TB	Over 6.5	32	2	4	33	5	9
02/10/2024	CLB 2 - TB 4	TB	Under 6.5	37	4	8	35	2	4
11/02/2023	CLB 4 - TB 2	CLB	Under 7	29	2	2	28	4	8
01/10/2023	TB 6 - CLB 3	TB	Over 6	24	3	4	46	6	11
12/15/2022	TB 4 - CLB 1	TB	Under 6.5	25	1	2	29	4	8
10/14/2022	CLB 2 - TB 5	TB	Over 6	39	5	10	28	2	4
04/28/2022	CLB 5 - TB 2	CLB	Over 6.5	27	2	4	35	5	6
04/26/2022	TB 4 - CLB 1	TB	Under 6.5	21	1	2	32	4	7
01/04/2022	CLB 2 - TB 7	TB	Over 6	36	7	13	22	2	4
04/25/2021	TB 4 - CLB 3	TB	Over 5.5	22	3	6	34	4	6
04/22/2021	TB 3 - CLB 1	TB	Under 5.5	25	1	2	28	3	2
04/08/2021	CLB 4 - TB 6	TB	Over 5.5	30	6	12	36	4	7
04/06/2021	CLB 4 - TB 2	CLB	Over 5.5	38	2	4	30	4	6
04/01/2021	TB 3 - CLB 2	TB	Under 5.5	38	2	4	34	3	6
03/30/2021	TB 1 - CLB 3	CLB	Under 5.5	21	3	5	38	1	2

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
02/05/2026	TB 6 - FLA 1	W	Over 0	34	1	2
02/03/2026	TB 4 - BUF 3	W	Over 6	26	3	4
02/01/2026	TB 5 - BOS 5	L	Over 6	34	5	8
01/29/2026	TB 4 - WIN 1	W	Under 5.5	23	1	2
01/26/2026	TB 2 - UTAH 0	W	Under 6	28	0	0
01/24/2026	CLB 8 - TB 5	L	Over 6.5	30	5	8
01/23/2026	CHI 1 - TB 1	W	Under 6	31	1	2
01/20/2026	TB 4 - SJ 1	W	Under 6.5	23	1	2
01/18/2026	DAL 1 - TB 4	W	Under 6	26	4	8
01/16/2026	STL 2 - TB 2	L	Under 5.5	36	2	4

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
02/04/2026	CLB 4 - CHI 0	W	Over 0	20	4	5
02/03/2026	NJ 0 - CLB 3	W	Under 6	24	0	0
01/31/2026	STL 3 - CLB 5	W	Over 0	33	3	6
01/30/2026	CHI 2 - CLB 4	W	Over 0	24	2	4
01/28/2026	CLB 5 - PHI 3	W	Over 6	31	5	9
01/24/2026	CLB 8 - TB 5	W	Over 6.5	31	8	10
01/22/2026	CLB 1 - DAL 0	W	Under 6.5	22	1	2
01/20/2026	CLB 1 - OTT 4	L	Under 6.5	22	1	2
01/17/2026	PIT 3 - CLB 3	W	Under 7	33	3	4
01/15/2026	CLB 4 - VAN 1	W	Under 7	36	4	5

Tampa Bay Lightning TB Columbus Blue Jackets CLB

avg	rank	edge in	rank	avg
3.5	2	Goals Per Game	6	3.1
2.5	2	Goals Against Per Game	7	3.1
28.1	15	Shots Per Game	5	29.8
26.3	7	Shots Against Per Game	24	30.3
12.6	3	Shooting %	19	10.4
9.5	2	Opponent Shooting %	8	10.4
1.82	7	Shot Differential Per Game	17	-0.48
12.6	3	Scoring Efficiency Ratio	19	10.4
.900	2	Save %	2	.900
.870	1	Opponent Save %	4	.900
14.4	1	Penalty Minutes Per Game	18	7.9
0.71	8	Power Play Goals Per Game	21	0.48
0.51	7	Power Play Goals Against Per Game	15	0.64
22.4	11	Power Play %	17	19.7
83.9	4	Penalty Kill %	20	77.4
2.07	7	Blocks To Shots On Goal Ratio	6	2.08

offence

Tampa Bay Lightning TB

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.55	2
Shots	28.15	16
Power Play (%)	22	12
Faceoff (%)	47	26
Penalty Mins	792	1

Columbus Blue Jackets CLB

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.11	17
Shots	29.79	5
Power Play (%)	20	18
Faceoff (%)	51	13
Penalty Mins	445	23

defence

Tampa Bay Lightning TB

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.55	2
Shots	28.15	16
Power Play (%)	22	12
Faceoff (%)	47	26
Penalty Mins	792	1

Columbus Blue Jackets CLB

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.11	17
Shots	29.79	5
Power Play (%)	20	18
Faceoff (%)	51	13
Penalty Mins	445	23

Tampa Bay Lightning TB

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Nick Paul (LW)	Late Feb	Undisclosed - 03 / 02 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Anthony Cirelli (C)	Out indefinitely	Undisclosed - 02 / 02 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Victor Hedman (D)	Prob Sat	Elbow - 25 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Charle-Edouard D'Astous (D)	Out indefinitely	Undisclosed - 25 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Max Crozier (D)	Ques Mon	Illness - 24 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Erik Cernak (D)	Ques Mon	Upper Body - 24 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Gage Goncalves (C)	Ques Mon	Undisclosed - 24 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Jack Finley (C)	Ques Mon	Undisclosed - 24 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Anthony Cirelli (C)	Ques Fri	Undisclosed - 21 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Matthew Knies (LW)	Ques Mon	Undisclosed - 19 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details

Columbus Blue Jackets CLB

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Kirill Marchenko (RW)	Ques Feb. 26	Illness - 02 / 02 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Sean Monahan (C)	Ques Tues	Illness - 01 / 02 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Elvis Merzlikins (G)	Ques Fri	Illness - 21 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Dante Fabbro (D)	Ques Tues	Lower Body - 18 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Damon Severson (D)	Ques Thurs	Illness - 14 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Denton Mateychuk (D)	Out indefinitely	Upper Body - 12 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Mason Marchment (LW)	Out indefinitely	Lower Body - 06 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Miles Wood (LW)	Out indefinitely	Lower Body - 01 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Sean Monahan (C)	Ques Tue	Undisclosed - 31 / 12 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details
Brendan Smith (D)	Out Indefinitely	Lower Body - 30 / 12 / 25	0-0	0-0	Details

Tampa Bay Lightning TB

Over is 5-2 in Lightning last 7 games as a road underdog of +201 or greater.

Over is 4-0 in Lightning last 4 Saturday games.

Lightning are 51-15 in their last 66 games as a road favorite of -151 to -200.

Under is 8-2-1 in Lightning last 11 vs. a team with a losing record.

Under is 5-0-1 in Lightning last 6 games as a favorite.

Columbus Blue Jackets CLB

Under is 2-0-3 in Blue Jackets last 5 Saturday games.

Over is 18-8-4 in Blue Jackets last 30 games as a favorite.

Blue Jackets are 13-41 in their last 54 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Under is 6-2-1 in Blue Jackets last 9 games as a home underdog.

Over is 7-2 in Blue Jackets last 9 games as a home favorite of -201 or greater.

Tampa Bay Lightning

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Columbus Blue Jackets

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Game Statistics

Shots

16.7

25.8

Shooting %

Penalties

Penalty Minutes

Power Plays

Goals

Team	Last 5 Matches
Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 37-14-2-2 )	W W W W W
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 29-20-6-1 )	W W W W W

Nikita Kucherov Right Wing Columbus	91	Points	62	Zach Werenski Defense Tampa Bay
J.J. Moser Defense Columbus	39	+ / -	15	Ivan Provorov Defense Tampa Bay
Zach Werenski Defense Tampa Bay	183	Shots	156	Nikita Kucherov Right Wing Columbus
Curtis Douglas Center Columbus	92	Penalty Mins	62	Mathieu Olivier Right Wing Tampa Bay
Andrei Vasilevskiy Goaltender Columbus	27	Wins	18	Jet Greaves Goaltender Tampa Bay
Jet Greaves Goaltender Tampa Bay	2.6	GAA	2.1	Andrei Vasilevskiy Goaltender Columbus

nhl Standings Complete TB Standings

Tampa Bay Lightning TB
Montreal Canadiens MON
Detroit Red Wings DET
Buffalo Sabres BUF
Boston Bruins BOS
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR
Ottawa Senators OTT
Florida Panthers FLA
Carolina Hurricanes CAR
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT
NY Islanders Islanders NYI
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB
Washington Capitals WAS
Philadelphia Flyers PHI
New Jersey Devils NJ
NY Rangers Rangers NYR