Tampa Bay brings three consecutive wins and a 6-4 victory from the first meeting into Winnipeg, but its second game in two nights presents a meaningful test against a Jets club coming off back-to-back victories.
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| Sportsbook | Spread | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| FanDuel | TB -1.5 WPG +1.5 | TB -140 WPG +116 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| DraftKings | TB -1.5 WPG +1.5 | TB -148 WPG +124 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| BetMGM | TB -1.5 WPG +1.5 | TB -145 WPG +120 | O 6 U 6 |
| BetRivers | TB -1.5 WPG +1.5 | TB -141 WPG +120 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| Fanatics | TB -1.5 WPG +1.5 | TB -145 WPG +120 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| Bovada | TB -1.5 WPG +1.5 | TB -145 WPG +125 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| BetOnline.ag | TB -1.5 WPG +1.5 | TB -145 WPG +128 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| LowVig.ag | TB -1.5 WPG +1.5 | TB -145 WPG +128 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| MyBookie.ag | TB -1.5 WPG +1.5 | TB -145 WPG +118 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| BetUS | TB -1.5 WPG +1.5 | TB -145 WPG +125 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
| Caesars | TB -1.5 WPG +1.5 | TB -145 WPG +123 | O 6.5 U 6.5 |
Injury Report
Tampa Bay center Yanni Gourde remains listed on injured reserve with a hip issue. For Winnipeg, Vladislav Namestnikov and Nick Bjugstad are on injured reserve, while Elias Salomonsson is unavailable. Josh Morrissey has a wrist injury and has not been ruled out for Sunday, making his status important to Winnipeg’s defensive deployment and power-play puck movement. Haydn Fleury is day-to-day with a hand injury. Confirm final lineups and starting goaltenders nearer puck drop.
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Key Matchup Edge
Tampa Bay enters with 11 wins in 16 games, and Winnipeg has allowed 60 goals in 17 contests. The Lightning also won the October meeting 6-4. However, the Jets have taken two straight games and face a visitor playing on consecutive nights, so Winnipeg’s rest advantage complicates the favorite’s edge.
3 Things to Watch
- Tampa Bay power play versus Jets penalty killing
- Lightning second-night fatigue and goaltending selection
- Winnipeg top-line finishing against Tampa Bay defense
Betting Breakdown
Tampa Bay enters Winnipeg at 11-3-2 following a dramatic 4-3 overtime victory at Minnesota on Saturday. Nikita Kucherov scored the winner, while Jake Guentzel contributed two goals and an assist, helping the Lightning erase a two-goal third-period deficit. The win made it three straight victories and extended Tampa Bay’s point streak to six games. Winnipeg is 6-8-3 but has improved recently, beating Montreal 5-4 in overtime and Vancouver 6-2 after a difficult run that included a 7-0 defeat at Carolina. The teams met on October 29, when Tampa Bay scored six times in a 6-4 victory. The current market again makes the Lightning the moneyline favorite and lists a 6.5-goal total. Tampa Bay’s deeper recent offense supports that positioning, but the schedule deserves weight: the Lightning travel after an overtime game while the Jets have had additional recovery time. Winnipeg also has uncertainty on its blue line, including Josh Morrissey’s wrist status. Monitor goalie confirmations and defensive availability before interpreting any puck-line or total price.
Tampa Bay Betting Outlook
The Lightning have won three consecutive games against Detroit, Chicago and Minnesota, with the latest requiring a late comeback and overtime winner. They are 11-3-2 overall and 3-3-2 away, a useful distinction from their stronger home results. Their last five games have produced four wins, although Saturday’s single-goal decision failed to cover the 1.5-goal favorite puck line. Tampa Bay led this season series after a 6-4 home win on October 29. Kucherov remains the primary creator, and Guentzel scored twice with an assist against Minnesota. The biggest situational concern is a second game in two nights, especially if defensive fatigue translates into extended shifts.
Winnipeg Betting Outlook
Winnipeg enters at 6-8-3 following consecutive victories, 5-4 in overtime at Montreal and 6-2 at home against Vancouver. The Jets are 3-4-1 on home ice and 2-3 over their last five games, illustrating both their recent rebound and wider inconsistency. Their puck-line ATS record stands at 9-8 through 17 games, reflecting a different picture from the six outright wins. Kyle Connor is the main scoring threat, while Mark Scheifele has been productive in recent games. Winnipeg’s path to an upset involves testing Tampa Bay’s travel legs, sustaining offensive-zone time and capitalizing on any defensive disruption if Josh Morrissey or Haydn Fleury cannot play.
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Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets FAQ
What is the current spread for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets?
The current home spread is WPG +1.5, while the away spread is TB -1.5.
How far has the spread moved for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets?
The spread opened at WPG +1.5 and is now WPG +1.5.
What is the current moneyline for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets?
The current moneyline is TB -148 / WPG +124.
How far has the moneyline moved for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets?
The moneyline opened at TB -125 / WPG +105 and is now TB -148 / WPG +124.
What is the current total for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets?
The current total is 6.5.
How far has the total moved for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets?
The total opened at 6.5 and is now 6.5.
Is the market taking the underdog in Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets?
Current market signal: Market Steady.
Is the market taking the favorite in Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets?
Current market signal: Dog Taking Support.
Is the total dropping for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets?
Current totals signal: Total Steady.
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Where to watch Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets?
You can watch this game on TSN3 (Canada); The Spot (Tampa Bay area). For the latest broadcast details, see Where to Watch.
Where to stream Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets?
You can stream this game on NHL Power Play on ESPN+ (out of market US); Lightning StreamNow (eligible local viewers).
What is the best free prop bet for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets?
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What is the biggest matchup edge for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets?
Tampa Bay enters with 11 wins in 16 games, and Winnipeg has allowed 60 goals in 17 contests. The Lightning also won the October meeting 6-4. However, the Jets have taken two straight games and face a visitor playing on consecutive nights, so Winnipeg’s rest advantage complicates the favorite’s edge.
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