Colorado Avalanche vs Tampa Bay Lightning Odds

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The Avalanche will play the Lightning on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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With the 2025-26 NHL regular season in full swing, let's turn the page to an exciting matchup between the Colorado Avalanche and Tampa Bay Lightning. The puck hits the ice on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026. Each team's performance trends are starting to firm up. Keeping that in mind, have a look at stats below before you place a wager.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Colorado Avalanche currently have a 98.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Tampa Bay Lightning heading into this matchup with a 98.67 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
  • Away Colorado Avalanche - The Colorado Avalanche have a 14-3-5 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the Colorado Avalanche now rank 10th for away team losses.
  • Home Tampa Bay Lightning - The Tampa Bay Lightning start this game with a 11-9-0 record as a home team. That puts them 5th in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 3rd for home team losses.
  • Goals Scored - At this point in the 2025-26 NHL season, the Colorado Avalanche rank 1st (165) for goals scored. Their opponent, the Tampa Bay Lightning, currently rank 3rd (142) in the league for goals scored.
  • Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The Colorado Avalanche rank 22nd (93) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the Tampa Bay Lightning, they've given up 110 goals this season, ranking them 21st in the league.
  • Shootout Records - If the game is tied at the end of regulation and overtime, a shootout will be held to determine the winner. Keep this in mind: the Colorado Avalanche have a 1-4 shootout win-loss record, with the Tampa Bay Lightning owning a 1-1 shootout record.
  • Team Records - The Colorado Avalanche have a 31-3-7 record and the Tampa Bay Lightning hold a 25-13-3 at this point in the 2025-26 NHL regular season.

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Hear ye, hear ye! The Colorado Avalanche face the Tampa Bay Lightning...in a clash of titans on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026...

The Avalanche boast a mighty 31-3-7 record, with a win percentage of 0.756... Meanwhile, the Lightning stand at 25-13-3, with a win percentage of 0.610... The battle promises to be fierce as both teams vie for victory...

Before the puck drops, review each team's stats and standing for the season... Place your bets at BetRivers or BetMGM, with game and player prop bets... Get in on the action and learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com...

As the wizards of the ice take the stage, the tension is palpable... Will the Avalanche continue their dominant streak, or will the Lightning strike back... Tune in for a showdown you won't want to miss... Let the magic of hockey unfold before your very eyes...

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Team Standings

2025-2026 NHL Regular Season Standings - Colorado Avalanche, Tampa Bay Lightning
Team GP W L OTL wPct Pts ROW GF GA Diff Home Away SO L10 Strk
p - Colorado Avalanche825516110.67112151302203+99.026-9-629-7-54-67-2-1W3
x - Tampa Bay Lightning82502660.61010646290231+59.026-14-124-12-54-25-5-0L1

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How to Bet on the Colorado Avalanche vs Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Game

  1. 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 Tuesday, January 6th, 2026 at 7:08 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

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  3. Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Colorado Avalanche vs Tampa Bay Lightning Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Colorado Avalanche vs Tampa Bay Lightning Game.

  4. 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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