NHL game preview

Tampa Bay Lightning at Vegas Golden Knights

projected score, fair-odds context, available venue conditions, and current value for this matchup.

Game details

StartsOct 20, 2026, 10:40 PM EDT
Market coverage6 tracked opportunitiesUpdated Oct 19, 2:49 PM EDT

Market read

Matchup outlook

The market-implied score favors Vegas Golden Knights 3.7–2.2 over Tampa Bay Lightning, a 1.5-goal margin. The consensus total is 5.9, with Vegas Golden Knights -1.5 at home.

Current market

Best current game edges

Compare the current tracked price with Edge’s fair estimate. Sportsbook prices can move quickly.

A

NHL

Tampa Bay Lightning @ Vegas Golden Knights

+115Fanatics

Over 6.5

Estimated edge
6.5%
Fair odds
-113
Starts
Oct 20, 10:40 PM EDT
C

NHL

Tampa Bay Lightning @ Vegas Golden Knights

-235FanDuel

Tampa Bay Lightning +1.5

Estimated edge
1.4%
Fair odds
-251
Starts
Oct 20, 10:40 PM EDT