The Vegas Golden Knights will take on the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at 5:00 PM. The game will be held at Benchmark International Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Golden Knights hold a 5-1-2 record, while the Lightning are at 2-4-2 this season. This game marks an early season test for both teams.

Golden Knights vs. Lightning Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Vegas Golden Knights +117. The Golden Knights have a strong start to the season with a 5-1-2 record, while the Lightning have struggled at home with a 2-4-2 record.
• Over/Under Prediction: Under 6.5 (-122). Both teams have shown solid defensive play, and the Lightning’s recent games have been low-scoring.

Team Trends

• The Vegas Golden Knights hold a strong record of 5-1-2 this season.
• Tampa Bay Lightning have struggled at home with a recent loss to the Chicago Blackhawks.
• Bruce Cassidy is the head coach for the Vegas Golden Knights.
• Vegas Golden Knights are ranked 1st in the Western Pacific Division.
• Tampa Bay Lightning’s conference record is 1-5, placing them 16th in the conference.

Golden Knights vs Lightning Preview

The Vegas Golden Knights will play against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday, October 26, 2025. This game will take place at Benchmark International Arena. Fans can watch the game on ESPN+ at 5:00 PM.

The Golden Knights have started the season with a strong 5-1-2 record. On the other hand, the Lightning are looking to improve their 2-4-2 record. This game is an early chance for both teams to show their skills.

Lightning’s Key Players and Performance

The Tampa Bay Lightning have some strong skaters this season. Jake Guentzel leads with 9 points in 8 games. Anthony Cirelli has scored 5 goals and added 2 assists. Brayden Point and Victor Hedman have also been important. Point has 7 points, while Hedman has 7 assists in 8 games. Nikita Kucherov has played 6 games and has 7 points. In goal, Jonas Johansson has 2 wins in 3 games. He has made 95 saves and allowed 9 goals. Andrei Vasilevskiy has played 5 games with 131 saves.

Golden Knights Aim for Strong Performance

The Vegas Golden Knights have some key skaters this season. Jack Eichel leads the team with 16 points in 8 games. Mark Stone is also important with 13 points in 6 games. Mitchell Marner has added 10 points, showing his value. Pavel Dorofeyev is a top goal scorer with 7 goals in 8 games. Ivan Barbashev and Tomas Hertl each have 8 points. Their contributions help the team stay competitive. In goal, Akira Schmid has 4 wins in 5 games. He has made 103 saves and allowed 12 goals. Adin Hill has 1 win and 79 saves in 5 games.

Final Betting Pick

The Vegas Golden Knights have been strong on the road this season. They hold a 5-1-2 record, showing they can perform well away from home. Players like Jack Eichel and Mark Stone have been key, contributing to their success with high points and assists.

The Tampa Bay Lightning have struggled at home with a 2-4-2 record. Their recent games have been low-scoring, making the under 6.5 a solid pick. The Lightning’s defense has been effective in keeping games tight, which aligns with their recent performances.

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