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Vancouver Canucks vs Tampa Bay Lightning prediction

October 17, 2026 · 4:00 PM ET · VAN 2-10-1, TBL 7-3-1

Model prediction

Vancouver Canucks

19%

win chance · 2.29 xGoals

Tampa Bay Lightning

81%

win chance · 4.57 xGoals

Celly's model leans Tampa Bay Lightning (81%, including overtime and shootout). Projected score: VAN 2.3, TBL 4.6, about 6.9 total goals.

Total: Over 6.5 at 56% (no market total yet, 6.5 used).

Starting goalies

VAN: Kevin Lankinen confirmed

TBL: Dennis Hildeby confirmed

Starters are usually confirmed in the afternoon of game day.

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