Montreal Canadiens at Tampa Bay Lightning 3/5/20 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The Canadiens are heading into the game here with a win over the New York Islanders by a 6-2 score. The Canadienswith the win improved to 31-28-9 on the year so far. The downside is that record is only good enough for 5th place in the Atlantic Division.

When it comes to the offense the Canadiens have ended up getting 2.97 goals per game. The defense for the Montreal team has allowed 3.07 goals a game. The power play for the Montreal team has converted at 18.5% on the year and the penalty kill is sitting at 78.7% on the year.

The Lightning will be looking to bounce back after their recent loss in the game to the Bruins by a score of 2-1. With the win the Lightning were able to move up to a 41-20-5 record on the year.

On the season the Lightning have scored at a clip of 3.51 goals a game. The defense for the Lightning have allowed only 2.82 goals a game. The power play for the Lightning have converted on the power play at 23.2% on the year and the penalty kill is sitting at 81.7% on the year.