The Tampa Bay Lightning will try to spark their struggling offense when they visit the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday.

The Tampa Bay Lightning will look to break a four-game skid Tuesday night when they travel to Montreal for their first matchup of the season against the Canadiens.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Montreal Canadiens NHL game to be played on December 9, 2025 on ESPN.

It’s Jakub Dobeš versus Brandon Halverson in what might be a battle for top spot in the Atlantic.

The Canadiens face the Lightning in a key Atlantic clash as the big question looms over who will start in goal?

When they lost their last game to the St. Louis Blues, the Montreal Canadiens missed a golden opportunity to leapfrog their divisional rival to take the lead in the Atlantic Division. Still, on Tuesday night,

Montreal Canadiens host the Tampa Bay Lightning amidst a four-game losing streak, seeking stability. Tampa Bay faces added pressure with Andrei Vasilevskiy sidelined, requiring improved defense and goaltending.

The Montreal Canadiens face the Lightning Tuesday at the Bell Centre after Tampa Bay lost 2-0 to the Maple Leafs in Toronto Monday.

The Montreal Canadiens (15-10-3) will be hosting the Tampa Bay Lightning (16-11-2) in a game that will decide who will be at the top of the Atlantic Division at the end of the night. On Sunday night,