The Blackhawks will play the Lightning on Thursday, October 23rd, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 6:45 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

The 2025-26 NHL regular season is off the ground for the Chicago Blackhawks and Tampa Bay Lightning. Let's review some key performance data in time for the puck drop at center circle. Though it's still early, keep tabs on the following stats as the season progresses.

SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Chicago Blackhawks have started the 2025-26 regular season with a 95.67 power ranking. The Tampa Bay Lightning currently posses a 91.33 power ranking as the season gets underway.
Away Chicago Blackhawks - The Chicago Blackhawks have a 1-1-1 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the league so far for away team wins. The Chicago Blackhawks currently rank 4th for away team losses.
Home Tampa Bay Lightning - The Tampa Bay Lightning have begun 2025-26 regular season with a 0-2-0 record as a home team. That standing puts them 5th in the league for home team wins, while they also sit 3rd for home team losses.
Goals Scored - At this early stage in the regular season, the Chicago Blackhawks rank 5th (22), with the Tampa Bay Lightning ranking 11th (16) in the league for goals scored.
Goals Against - As for goals scored against each team, the Chicago Blackhawks stand 11th (18), while the Tampa Bay Lightning rank 9th (21) so far in the NHL 2025-26 regular season.
Team Records - The Chicago Blackhawks have a 3-2-2 record, with the Tampa Bay Lightning owning a 1-3-2 record in the first weeks of the regular season.

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Hear ye, hear ye! The 2025-26 NHL season is now underway... The Chicago Blackhawks will face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning...

The Blackhawks have a 3-2-2 standing, with 22 goals scored... The Lightning are 1-3-2, with 16 goals to their name... Who will emerge victorious in this battle of the ice warriors?

Review the odds before the puck drops... Check out our hockey betting sportsbooks... Look at the prop bets available below... Learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com...

So grab your wands and cast your bets... For a magical evening of hockey awaits... Will the Blackhawks cast a winning spell... Or will the Lightning strike with thunderous might? Only time will tell... (But may the best team win!)

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Team Standings

2025-2026 NHL Regular Season Standings - Chicago Blackhawks, Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	GP	W	L	OTL	wPct	Pts	ROW	GF	GA	Diff	Home	Away	SO	L10	Strk
x - Tampa Bay Lightning	82	50	26	6	0.610	106	46	290	231	+59.0	26-14-1	24-12-5	4-2	5-5-0	L1
e - Chicago Blackhawks	82	29	39	14	0.354	72	26	213	275	-62.0	14-19-8	15-20-6	3-5	2-7-1	W1

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How to Bet on the Chicago Blackhawks vs Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Game

Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, October 23rd, 2025 at 6:45 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Chicago Blackhawks vs Tampa Bay Lightning Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Chicago Blackhawks vs Tampa Bay Lightning Game.
Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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