Lightning vs. Golden Knights Prediction, Odds & Stats - October 20, 2026

Scoreboard	1	2	3	Odds
Tampa Bay Lightning 13-4-1-1	2	3	1	+6
Vegas Golden Knights 13-5-1-1	2	0	0	-110

Date	Result	Competition
11/12/26	Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 13-4-1-1 ) Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 7-10-0 ) 3 - 1	Atlantic
11/11/26	Utah Mammoth UTAH ( 10-8-1-1 ) Vegas Golden Knights VEG ( 13-5-1-1 ) 3 - 5	Central
11/11/26	Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 13-4-1-1 ) Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 8-7-3-1 ) 8 - 3	Atlantic

Team	Puckline	Moneyline	Over / Under
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	+1.5 0	0	U+60
Vegas Golden Knights VEG	-1.5 0	0	O+60

Nikita Kucherov Right Wing Vegas	28	Points	26	Jack Eichel Center Tampa Bay
Brayden McNabb Defense Tampa Bay	17	+ / -	15	Jake Guentzel Left Wing Vegas
Brandon Hagel Left Wing Vegas	76	Shots	50	Jack Eichel Center Tampa Bay
Jeremy Lauzon Defense Tampa Bay	30	Penalty Mins	30	Jeffrey Viel Left Wing Vegas
Andrei Vasilevskiy Goaltender Vegas	9	Wins	7	Adin Hill Goaltender Tampa Bay
Dennis Hildeby Goaltender Vegas	2.6	GAA	2.5	Carter Hart Goaltender Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay Lightning TB Vegas Golden Knights VEG

	Stat
6	Games Won	8
2	Games Lost	2
6-2-1-1	Last 10	5-3-1-1
5-0-0	W L Streak	5-1-0
4-4	Against The Spread	5-5
53	Money	97
5-0-0	Home	5-1-0
1-2-0	Away	3-1-0
3-5	Total	7-2-1

date	home-away	ats	o/u	VEG:Shots	VEG:Goals	VEG:Assists	TB:Shots	TB:Goals	TB:Assists
10/20/2026	VEG 2 - TB 6	TB	Over 6	34	2	2	21	6	3
11/06/2025	VEG 3 - TB 6	TB	Over 6	27	6	9	32	3	6
10/26/2025	TB 2 - VEG 1	TB	Under 6	19	1	2	28	2	3
03/23/2025	VEG 4 - TB 2	VEG	Under 6	37	2	4	30	4	6
10/17/2024	TB 4 - VEG 3	TB	Over 6	25	3	5	25	4	7
03/19/2024	VEG 3 - TB 5	TB	Over 6.5	21	5	8	27	3	4
12/21/2023	TB 5 - VEG 4	TB	Over 6.5	34	4	8	36	5	10
03/09/2023	TB 3 - VEG 4 (OT)	VEG	Over 6.5	21	4	7	37	3	6
02/18/2023	VEG 5 - TB 4	VEG	Over 6	24	4	7	26	5	8
01/29/2022	TB 2 - VEG 2	VEG	Under 6	27	2	2	29	2	2
12/21/2021	VEG 3 - TB 4	TB	Over 5.5	19	4	7	41	3	5
02/20/2020	VEG 5 - TB 3	VEG	Over 6.5	27	3	6	33	5	8
02/04/2020	TB 4 - VEG 2	TB	Under 6	29	2	4	18	4	7
02/05/2019	TB 2 - VEG 2	VEG	Under 6.5	37	2	3	26	2	4
10/26/2018	VEG 2 - TB 3	TB	Under 5.5	23	3	4	31	2	2
01/18/2018	TB 1 - VEG 4	VEG	Under 6	30	4	7	29	1	2
12/19/2017	VEG 4 - TB 3	VEG	Over 6	38	3	5	36	4	8

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
11/12/2026	CLB 1 - TB 3	W	Under 6.5	28	3	6
11/11/2026	BUF 3 - TB 8	W	Over 6.5	22	8	16
11/08/2026	WIN 4 - TB 3	L	Over 6.5	21	3	5
11/07/2026	MIN 3 - TB 4 (OT)	W	Over 6.5	34	4	8
11/05/2026	TB 4 - CHI 1	W	Under 6.5	27	1	2
11/03/2026	TB 4 - DET 2	W	Under 6	21	2	3
10/31/2026	NAS 4 - TB 4	L	Over 6.5	26	4	7
10/29/2026	TB 6 - WIN 4	W	Over 6	21	4	8
10/24/2026	UTAH 5 - TB 4	L	Over 6.5	32	4	5
10/23/2026	COL 6 - TB 3	L	Over 6.5	34	3	6

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
11/11/2026	VEG 5 - UTAH 3	W	Over 6.5	28	5	10
11/08/2026	BUF 1 - VEG 4	W	Under 6.5	29	1	2
11/05/2026	DET 1 - VEG 2	W	Under 6	26	1	2
11/03/2026	PIT 2 - VEG 3	W	Under 6.5	25	2	4
11/02/2026	BOS 2 - VEG 2	L	Under 6	27	2	4
10/30/2026	VEG 2 - NJ 5	L	Over 6	21	2	3
10/27/2026	VEG 4 - OTT 1	W	Under 6.5	29	4	7
10/24/2026	CLB 2 - VEG 1	L	Under 6	20	2	4
10/22/2026	STL 6 - VEG 2	L	Over 6	31	6	12
10/20/2026	VEG 2 - TB 6	L	Over 6	34	2	2

Tampa Bay Lightning TB

	Season stats	rank
Goals Against	2.95	12
Shots Against	25.26	5
Penalty Kill (%)	72	25
Shutouts	0	29
Penalty Mins	198	23

Vegas Golden Knights VEG

	Season stats	rank
Goals Against	2.65	6
Shots Against	25.4	6
Penalty Kill (%)	77	17
Shutouts	0	23
Penalty Mins	190	19

Tampa Bay Lightning TB

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.89	4
Shots	29.37	5
Power Play (%)	21	16
Faceoff (%)	49	18
Penalty Mins	162	26

Vegas Golden Knights VEG

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.4	10
Shots	28.5	9
Power Play (%)	28	5
Faceoff (%)	51	11
Penalty Mins	162	25

Tampa Bay Lightning TB

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Erik Cernak (D)	Ques Sat	Undisclosed - 12 / 11 / 26	0-2	2-0	Details
Anthony Cirelli (C)	Ques Sat	Undisclosed - 12 / 11 / 26	0-2	2-0	Details
Brayden Point (C)	Out indefinitely	Undisclosed - 09 / 11 / 26	0-1	1-0	Details
Brandon Hagel (LW)	Ques Thurs	Undisclosed - 28 / 10 / 26	4-1	3-1-1	Details
Zemgus Girgensons (LW)	Out indefinitely	Undisclosed - 25 / 10 / 26	4-2	4-1-1	Details
Victor Hedman (D)	Ques Thurs	Undisclosed - 24 / 10 / 26	5-2	5-1-1	Details
Dennis Hildeby (G)	Ques Thurs	Undisclosed - 13 / 10 / 26	7-5	7-4-1	Details
Emil Lilleberg (D)	Ques Sat	Undisclosed - 04 / 10 / 26	-	-	Details
Yanni Gourde (C)	Ques Sun	Hip - 28 / 09 / 26	-	-	Details
Dominic James (LW)	Out indefinitely	Hand - 28 / 09 / 26	-	-	Details

Vegas Golden Knights VEG

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Noah Hanifin (D)	Out indefinitely	Undisclosed - 10 / 11 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Carter Hart (G)	Ques Mon	Undisclosed - 27 / 10 / 26	2-4	1-5	Details
Parker Wotherspoon (D)	Out Indefinitely	Upper Body - 13 / 10 / 26	5-8	7-5-1	Details
Victor Olofsson (LW)	Out indefinitely	Undisclosed - 11 / 10 / 26	5-9	7-6-1	Details
Lukas Cormier (D)	Out indefinitely	Undisclosed - 29 / 09 / 26	-	-	Details
Ben Hemmerling (RW)	Ques Mon	Undisclosed - 29 / 09 / 26	-	-	Details
Kai Uchacz (C)	Out indefinitely	Undisclosed - 29 / 09 / 26	-	-	Details
Raphael Lavoie (C)	Ques Tues	Undisclosed - 25 / 09 / 26	-	-	Details
Alex Pietrangelo (D)	out for season	Hip - 08 / 07 / 26	-	-	Details

Tampa Bay Lightning TB

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

Lightning are 52-17 in their last 69 games as a road favorite of -151 to -200.

Under is 18-7-1 in Lightning last 26 games as a favorite.

Lightning are 6-24 in their last 30 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Lightning are 19-7 in their last 26 games as a road favorite of -201 or greater.

Vegas Golden Knights VEG

Golden Knights are 36-15 in their last 51 after scoring 5 goals or more in their previous game.

Over is 5-0 in Golden Knights last 5 Tuesday games.

Over is 5-1 in Golden Knights last 6 games as a favorite.

Over is 3-1-1 in Golden Knights last 5 games a home underdog.

Under is 4-1 in Golden Knights last 5 games as a home favorite of -151 to -200.

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Carolina Hurricanes CAR	15-3	9-9	8-9-1
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	13-4	9-6	8-6-1
Montreal Canadiens MON	12-3	6-10	11-5
New Jersey Devils NJ	14-6	6-10	9-5-2
Boston Bruins BOS	13-5	13-4	7-9-1
Ottawa Senators OTT	12-6	7-10	7-10
Florida Panthers FLA	11-7	6-10	8-7-1
NY Rangers Rangers NYR	11-8	10-7	9-8
Washington Capitals WAS	10-7	5-9	9-2-3
NY Islanders Islanders NYI	8-6	7-8	6-8-1
Buffalo Sabres BUF	8-7	7-8	8-7
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR	8-11	8-9	10-7
Detroit Red Wings DET	7-10	9-8	9-7-1
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	7-10	8-8	10-6
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	5-10	11-7	6-11-1
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB	7-10	6-8	6-8

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Minnesota Wild MIN	14-3	11-6	4-9-4
Edmonton Oilers EDM	14-3	11-6	9-7-1
Vegas Golden Knights VEG	13-5	7-11	10-7-1
Nashville Predators NAS	10-4	11-5	8-7-1
Colorado Avalanche COL	11-6	10-7	12-5
Dallas Stars DAL	10-6	7-9	4-12
Utah Mammoth UTAH	10-8	5-12	11-6
Anaheim Ducks ANA	10-8	9-7	8-6-2
Winnipeg Jets WIN	9-8	9-8	8-8-1
St. Louis Blues STL	9-8	8-8	9-7
Seattle Kraken SEA	9-7	8-7	11-3-1
San Jose Sharks SJ	8-11	6-11	8-9
Calgary Flames CAL	8-10	8-8	7-8-1
Los Angeles Kings LA	5-10	10-4	6-8
Chicago Blackhawks CHI	5-13	6-11	9-8
Vancouver Canucks VAN	3-16	8-10	9-9

Tampa Bay Lightning

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Vegas Golden Knights

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Game Statistics

Shots

28.6

5.9

Shooting %

Penalties

Penalty Minutes

Power Plays

Goals

Team	Last 5 Matches
Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 13-4-1-1 )	W W L W W
Vegas Golden Knights VEG ( 13-5-1-1 )	W W W L L

11/14/26

7:00 pm ET

Detroit Red Wings DET ( 7-10-1-2 )

Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 13-4-1-1 )

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11/13/26

10:00 pm ET

Nashville Predators NAS ( 10-4-2-3 )

Vegas Golden Knights VEG ( 13-5-1-1 )

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Nikita Kucherov Right Wing Vegas	28	Points	26	Jack Eichel Center Tampa Bay
Brayden McNabb Defense Tampa Bay	17	+ / -	15	Jake Guentzel Left Wing Vegas
Brandon Hagel Left Wing Vegas	76	Shots	50	Jack Eichel Center Tampa Bay
Jeremy Lauzon Defense Tampa Bay	30	Penalty Mins	30	Jeffrey Viel Left Wing Vegas
Andrei Vasilevskiy Goaltender Vegas	9	Wins	7	Adin Hill Goaltender Tampa Bay
Dennis Hildeby Goaltender Vegas	2.6	GAA	2.5	Carter Hart Goaltender Tampa Bay

team	gp games_played	w games_won	l games_lost	otl games_lost_overtime
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	19	13	4	1
Montreal Canadiens MON	19	12	3	4
Boston Bruins BOS	19	13	5	1
Ottawa Senators OTT	20	12	6	2
Florida Panthers FLA	20	11	7	2
Buffalo Sabres BUF	19	8	7	3
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR	21	8	11	1
Detroit Red Wings DET	20	7	10	1
Carolina Hurricanes CAR	20	15	3	1
New Jersey Devils NJ	20	14	6	0
NY Rangers Rangers NYR	20	11	8	1
Washington Capitals WAS	17	10	7	0
NY Islanders Islanders NYI	18	8	6	2
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	19	7	10	1
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	21	5	10	5
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB	17	7	10	0

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A phenomenal 11-game slate in the NHL is capped by what could be the best game of the night.

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Carolina Hurricanes CAR	15-3	9-9	8-9-1
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	13-4	9-6	8-6-1
Montreal Canadiens MON	12-3	6-10	11-5
New Jersey Devils NJ	14-6	6-10	9-5-2
Boston Bruins BOS	13-5	13-4	7-9-1
Ottawa Senators OTT	12-6	7-10	7-10
Florida Panthers FLA	11-7	6-10	8-7-1
NY Rangers Rangers NYR	11-8	10-7	9-8
Washington Capitals WAS	10-7	5-9	9-2-3
NY Islanders Islanders NYI	8-6	7-8	6-8-1
Buffalo Sabres BUF	8-7	7-8	8-7
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR	8-11	8-9	10-7
Detroit Red Wings DET	7-10	9-8	9-7-1
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	7-10	8-8	10-6
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	5-10	11-7	6-11-1
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB	7-10	6-8	6-8

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Minnesota Wild MIN	14-3	11-6	4-9-4
Edmonton Oilers EDM	14-3	11-6	9-7-1
Vegas Golden Knights VEG	13-5	7-11	10-7-1
Nashville Predators NAS	10-4	11-5	8-7-1
Colorado Avalanche COL	11-6	10-7	12-5
Dallas Stars DAL	10-6	7-9	4-12
Utah Mammoth UTAH	10-8	5-12	11-6
Anaheim Ducks ANA	10-8	9-7	8-6-2
Winnipeg Jets WIN	9-8	9-8	8-8-1
St. Louis Blues STL	9-8	8-8	9-7
Seattle Kraken SEA	9-7	8-7	11-3-1
San Jose Sharks SJ	8-11	6-11	8-9
Calgary Flames CAL	8-10	8-8	7-8-1
Los Angeles Kings LA	5-10	10-4	6-8
Chicago Blackhawks CHI	5-13	6-11	9-8
Vancouver Canucks VAN	3-16	8-10	9-9

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