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The Tampa Bay Lightning and Chicago Blackhawks are scheduled to face off at United Center on Friday, Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. ET, a matchup that includes Jake Guentzel and Tyler Bertuzzi as two of the top players you’ll want to keep tabs on. Here’s everything you need to know about the Lightning-Blackhawks game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Lightning vs. Blackhawks Game Information and TV ChannelWhen: Friday, January 23, 2026 at 7 p.m. ETWhere: United Center in Chicago, IllinoisTV: ESPNStreaming: FOX One + ESPN Bundle Lightning vs Blackhawks Betting Information Favorite Puck Line Favorite Puck Line Odds Underdog Puck Line Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Lightning -1.5 105 -125 5.5 -135 114 -265 +215
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Lightning vs. Blackhawks Prediction
ATS Pick: Blackhawks (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: -Blackhawks 4 – Lightning 3
Lightning vs. Blackhawks Betting InsightsTampa Bay and its opponent have combined to score more than 5.5 goals in 26 of 48 games this season.Chicago and its opponent have combined to score more than 5.5 goals in 23 of 50 games this season.These two teams score 6.2 goals per game combined, 0.7 more than this game’s total.These teams surrender 5.6 goals per game combined, 0.1 more than this game’s total.In terms of goals scored, the Lightning are fifth in the league, and the Blackhawks are 25th.The Blackhawks are 18th in the league in goals allowed, and the Lightning are second.Lightning StatsThe Lightning score the fifth-most goals in the league (168 total, 3.5 per game).Tampa Bay has allowed 119 total goals (only 2.5 per game), ranking second in league action in terms of the fewest goals against.Their +49 goal differential is second-best in the league.The 30 power-play goals Tampa Bay has recorded this season (to rank 16th in the NHL) have come on 150 chances.The Lightning’s 20.00% power-play conversion rate ranks 16th in the league.Tampa Bay has recorded three shorthanded goals this season (18th among all NHL teams).Lightning LeadersBlackhawks StatsWith 136 goals (2.7 per game), the Blackhawks have the NHL’s 25th-ranked offense.Chicago gives up 3.1 goals per game (154 total), which ranks 18th in the NHL.With a goal differential of -18, they are 24th in the league.Chicago has 30 power-play goals (16th in NHL) on 140 chances.The Blackhawks have the league’s 12th-ranked power-play percentage (21.43).In terms of shorthanded goals, Chicago has four.Blackhawks Leaders
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