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TBL @ LAK

Thursday, January 1, 2026 · 6:00 PM CT

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Lines

Before puck drop the page uses Hard Rock Bet's latest moneyline, puck line and total; once the game is final it switches to Hard Rock's closing line so you can see how each bet graded. Hard Rock only — no other sportsbook is shown. Hard Rock doesn't post period totals to our feed, so the period table shows DraftKings and FanDuel lines (labelled DK / FD) and grades at DraftKings' number (FanDuel's if DraftKings has none, 1.5 if neither has posted); the 0.5 / 1.5 / 2.5 chips grade at a fixed line instead. vs DK/FD Close is each team's record against past games' DraftKings (else FanDuel) closing period total.

Betting trends

Each team's hit rate at tonight's number: Season (last season until 5 games are played), L5 / L10, Venue (home games for the home team, road games for the visitor) and H2H (meetings this season and last). vs HR Close is the record against each past game's own Hard Rock closing line (moneyline: in the role — favorite or underdog — the team has tonight). Trends only use games played before this one.

Totals and puck lines are graded on the official final score (overtime counts; the shootout winner gets one goal). Period totals use regulation goals of that period only.

Props, goalies, H2H

Player props lists every Hard Rock line for this game with Season / L10 / H2H over rates at that line; after the game the actual stat is shown. Goalies shows each team's starter from ESPN's probable-goalie report: Confirmed once the team or a beat reporter confirms it, Expected before that, refreshed every 30 minutes on game days. With no report yet it falls back to the team's most recent starter (Last start). After the game it shows the real starters from the box score. Injuries lists both teams' players on ESPN's injury report (Day-To-Day, Out, Injured Reserve) before puck drop. Head-to-head lists recent meetings with period scores and how the Hard Rock closing total graded.

Informational only. Not betting advice.

Tampa Bay Lightning
50-26-6 · Away
5 – 3
FINAL
Los Angeles Kings
35-27-20 · Home
Hard Rock Lines Hard Rock closing line
Moneyline
TBL -105 · LAK -115
Puck Line
TBL +1.5 (-300) · LAK -1.5 (+200)
Total
O 5.5 (-110) · U (-110)

Graded: total 8 → OVER W · LAK -1.5 L

Betting Trends Season
MarketTeamLineSeasonL5L10VenueH2Hvs HR Close
Game Total
Over 5.5
 TBLo5.5 54%
21-18
80%
4-1
70%
7-3
53%
10-9
0%
0-3
51%
20-19
LAKo5.5 42%
16-22
40%
2-3
30%
3-7
35%
6-11
0%
0-3
40%
15-23
Puck Line
cover %
 TBL+1.5 85%
33-6
100%
5-0
90%
9-1
95%
18-1
100%
3-0
-1.96u
18-21
LAK-1.5 16%
6-32
20%
1-4
20%
2-8
18%
3-14
0%
0-3
-10.16u
15-23
Moneyline
win %
 TBL dog -105 59%
23-16
100%
5-0
70%
7-3
63%
12-7
33%
1-2
+3.31u
6-3
LAK fav -115 42%
16-22
40%
2-3
30%
3-7
29%
5-12
67%
2-1
-7.50u
10-14
Period Totals grade at DK/FD line 0.5 1.5 2.5 · Hard Rock posts no period totals — DraftKings / FanDuel shown (closing)
PeriodDK / FDTeamSeasonL5L10VenueH2Hvs DK/FD CloseAvg goalsGF / GA
1st Period
over 1.5 (DraftKings)
 DK 1.5 o-120/u-110 FD 1.5 o-116/u-110 TBL 54%
21-18
60%
3-2
70%
7-3
58%
11-8
33%
1-2
54%
21-18
 1.97 1.18 / 0.79
LAK 32%
12-26
40%
2-3
30%
3-7
29%
5-12
33%
1-2
32%
12-26
 1.21 0.61 / 0.61
2nd Period
over 1.5 (DraftKings)
 DK 1.5 o-154/u+120 FD 1.5 o-152/u+120 TBL 54%
21-18
100%
5-0
90%
9-1
47%
9-10
33%
1-2
44%
17-22
 1.72 0.90 / 0.82
LAK 61%
23-15
60%
3-2
60%
6-4
41%
7-10
33%
1-2
58%
22-16
 1.92 0.87 / 1.05
3rd Period
over 1.5 (FanDuel)
 FD 1.5 o-174/u+136 TBL 62%
24-15
60%
3-2
60%
6-4
63%
12-7
33%
1-2
49%
19-20
 2.10 1.13 / 0.97
LAK 61%
23-15
40%
2-3
60%
6-4
65%
11-6
33%
1-2
55%
21-17
 1.79 1.00 / 0.79
Team Comparison '25-26
TBLLAK
Record (W-L-OTL)50-26-635-27-20
Points %64.6%54.9%
Goals for / game3.542.74
Goals against / game2.823.01
Shots for / game28.128.0
Shots against / game26.727.2
Power play %20.7%17.0%
Penalty kill %82.6%74.6%
Faceoff %47.3%49.9%
1st period GF / GA0.96 / 0.930.73 / 0.74
2nd period GF / GA1.22 / 0.840.93 / 0.98
3rd period GF / GA1.23 / 0.980.93 / 1.05
Avg game total6.355.76
Starting Goalies from the box score
17 saves on 20 shots · 3 GA · W
19 saves on 23 shots · 4 GA · L
P1P2P3OTSOGPP
TBL1130241/2
LAK2010202/3
Player Props Hard Rock lines for this game · over rates at each line
TBLPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Darren Raddysh G 0.5
o+425
 24% 50% 0%0/3 0 U
Pontus Holmberg G 0.5
o+575
 19% 50% 0%0/3 0 U
Nikita Kucherov G 0.5
o+160
 40% 40% 0%0/2 1 O
Brayden Point G 0.5
o+180
 22% 40% 0%0/3 2 O
Jake Guentzel G 0.5
o+175
 36% 30% 0%0/3 0 U
Oliver Bjorkstrand G 0.5
o+325
 13% 30% 33%1/3 0 U
J.J. Moser G 0.5
o+1000
 11% 30% 0%0/1 0 U
Nick Paul G 0.5
o+425
 20% 20% 0%0/3 0 U
Brandon Hagel G 0.5
o+195
 38% 20% 50%1/2 0 U
Anthony Cirelli G 0.5
o+300
 23% 10% 33%1/3 1 O
Charle-Edouard D'Astous G 0.5
o+1000
 9% 10% 0%0/1 0 U
Max Crozier G 0.5
o+1200
 5% 10% 0%0/1 0 U
Gage Goncalves G 0.5
o+425
 9% 10% 0%0/2 1 O
Dominic James G 0.5
o+650
 8% 10% 0%0/1 0 U
Yanni Gourde G 0.5
o+500
 10% 0% 0%0/2 0 U
Zemgus Girgensons G 0.5
o+575
 13% 0% 0%0/3 0 U
Erik Cernak G 0.5
o+1300
 0% 0% 0%0/2 0 U
Declan Carlile G 0.5
o+1500
 6% 0% 0%0/2 0 U
Brayden Point PTS 0.5
o-150 / u+110
 53% 80% 33%1/3 2 O
Nikita Kucherov PTS 1.5
o+140 / u-190
 54% 70% 0%0/2 3 O
Jake Guentzel PTS 0.5
o-165 / u+125
 67% 70% 67%2/3 2 O
Oliver Bjorkstrand PTS 0.5
o+145 / u-195
 36% 60% 100%3/3 0 U
Darren Raddysh PTS 0.5
o-110 / u-120
 49% 60% 0%0/3 2 O
Anthony Cirelli PTS 0.5
o+125 / u-170
 43% 40% 67%2/3 2 O
Brandon Hagel PTS 0.5
o-125 / u-105
 50% 30% 50%1/2 1 O
Nikita Kucherov A 0.5
o-170 / u+125
 57% 60% 50%1/2 2 O
Brayden Point A 0.5
o+150 / u-200
 41% 60% 33%1/3 0 U
Jake Guentzel A 0.5
o+135 / u-180
 41% 50% 67%2/3 2 O
Oliver Bjorkstrand A 0.5
o+275 / u-400
 26% 40% 67%2/3 0 U
Darren Raddysh A 0.5
o+130 / u-175
 39% 40% 0%0/3 2 O
Anthony Cirelli A 0.5
o+250 / u-350
 29% 30% 33%1/3 1 O
Brandon Hagel A 0.5
o+185 / u-250
 35% 20% 50%1/2 1 O
Brayden Point SOG 1.5
o-190 / u+140
 69% 90% 100%3/3 5 O
Darren Raddysh SOG 1.5
o-195 / u+145
 67% 70% 67%2/3 0 U
Nikita Kucherov SOG 2.5
o-135 / u+105
 57% 60% 100%2/2 2 U
Jake Guentzel SOG 2.5
o+135 / u-185
 44% 40% 67%2/3 2 U
Anthony Cirelli SOG 1.5
o-105 / u-130
 49% 40% 67%2/3 4 O
Brandon Hagel SOG 2.5
o-110 / u-120
 65% 40% 50%1/2 3 O
Jonas Johansson SV 24.5
o-105 / u-125
 60% 50% — 17 U
LAKPropLineSeasonL10H2HActual
Andrei Kuzmenko G 0.5
o+325
 21% 40% 0%0/2 1 O
Joel Armia G 0.5
o+425
 21% 30% 25%1/4 0 U
Kevin Fiala G 0.5
o+200
 34% 30% 0%0/3 1 O
Adrian Kempe G 0.5
o+185
 32% 30% 67%2/3 0 U
Alex Laferriere G 0.5
o+275
 21% 20% 0%0/3 0 U
Corey Perry G 0.5
o+375
 22% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Anze Kopitar G 0.5
o+325
 18% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Drew Doughty G 0.5
o+700
 10% 10% 0%0/2 0 U
Quinton Byfield G 0.5
o+250
 14% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Brian Dumoulin G 0.5
o+1300
 0% 0% 0%0/3 0 U
Joel Edmundson G 0.5
o+1100
 5% 0% 0%0/3 0 U
Cody Ceci G 0.5
o+1400
 3% 0% 0%0/4 0 U
Warren Foegele G 0.5
o+375
 17% 0% 0%0/3 0 U
Mikey Anderson G 0.5
o+1200
 5% 0% 33%1/3 0 U
Alex Turcotte G 0.5
o+575
 5% 0% 0%0/3 0 U
Jeff Malott G 0.5
o+800
 9% 0% — 1 O
Samuel Helenius G 0.5
o+1100
 0% 0% 0%0/1 0 U
Brandt Clarke G 0.5
o+700
 11% 0% 0%0/2 0 U
Adrian Kempe PTS 0.5
o-165 / u+125
 63% 60% 67%2/3 0 U
Kevin Fiala PTS 0.5
o-125 / u-105
 61% 50% 0%0/3 2 O
Andrei Kuzmenko PTS 0.5
o+130 / u-175
 33% 50% 0%0/2 2 O
Anze Kopitar PTS 0.5
o-105 / u-125
 50% 40% 33%1/3 0 U
Alex Laferriere PTS 0.5
o+120 / u-160
 42% 40% 0%0/3 0 U
Drew Doughty PTS 0.5
o+130 / u-175
 36% 30% 0%0/2 0 U
Brandt Clarke PTS 0.5
o+175 / u-240
 34% 30% 0%0/2 0 U
Quinton Byfield PTS 0.5
o-110 / u-120
 38% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Adrian Kempe A 0.5
o+125 / u-170
 47% 40% 0%0/3 0 U
Anze Kopitar A 0.5
o+155 / u-210
 35% 30% 33%1/3 0 U
Brandt Clarke A 0.5
o+230 / u-325
 26% 30% 0%0/2 0 U
Drew Doughty A 0.5
o+165 / u-225
 26% 20% 0%0/2 0 U
Kevin Fiala A 0.5
o+175 / u-240
 29% 20% 0%0/3 1 O
Alex Laferriere A 0.5
o+250 / u-350
 21% 20% 0%0/3 0 U
Quinton Byfield A 0.5
o+175 / u-240
 38% 10% 0%0/3 0 U
Andrei Kuzmenko A 0.5
o+250 / u-350
 15% 10% 0%0/2 1 O
Quinton Byfield SOG 1.5
o-165 / u+125
 65% 70% 33%1/3 0 U
Alex Laferriere SOG 2.5
o+100 / u-135
 42% 60% 0%0/3 1 U
Kevin Fiala SOG 2.5
o+105 / u-140
 55% 50% 0%0/3 3 O
Warren Foegele SOG 1.5
o-140 / u+105
 37% 50% 33%1/3 2 O
Brandt Clarke SOG 1.5
o+105 / u-135
 55% 40% 100%2/2 4 O
Adrian Kempe SOG 2.5
o-125 / u-105
 50% 30% 33%1/3 1 U
Darcy Kuemper SV 22.5
o-130 / u-105
 61% 70% 100%1/1 19 U
Head-to-Head last 10 meetings
DateWhereScoreP1P2P3TotalHR CloseWinner
Dec 18, 2025 at TBL LAK 2–1 0–12–00–0 3 5.5 U LAK
Jan 30, 2025 at TBL LAK 0–3 0–10–00–2 3 5.5 U TBL
Jan 4, 2025 at LAK LAK 2–1 1–10–01–0 3 5.5 U LAK
Mar 23, 2024 at LAK LAK 4–3 OT 1–11–01–2 7 — LAK
Jan 9, 2024 at TBL LAK 2–3 OT 0–02–00–2 5 — TBL
Jan 28, 2023 at TBL LAK 2–5 1–31–10–1 7 — TBL
Oct 25, 2022 at LAK LAK 4–2 1–12–01–1 6 — LAK
Jan 18, 2022 at LAK LAK 4–6 0–13–21–3 10 — TBL
Dec 14, 2021 at TBL LAK 2–3 OT 1–11–10–0 5 — TBL
Jan 29, 2020 at LAK LAK 2–4 1–01–20–2 6 — TBL