Tampa Bay Lightning vs Nashville Predators Prediction, Odds & Preview — Sep. 22, 2026
Tampa Bay Lightning visit the Nashville Predators on September 22, 2026, listed for 2026-09-23T00:00Z at Bridgestone Arena.
Prediction Lab's stored Sharp Consensus currently gives Tampa Bay Lightning a 70.0% win probability. That figure is a statistical model output for this matchup — not a guarantee, and not betting advice.
Game information
| Date | September 22, 2026 · 2026-09-23T00:00Z |
|---|---|
| Venue | Bridgestone Arena |
| Away | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| Home | Nashville Predators |
Model moneyline
| Model | Side | Prob |
|---|---|---|
| Grinder2 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 68.8% |
| Takedown | Tampa Bay Lightning | 69.7% |
| Edge | Nashville Predators | 50.0% |
| XSharp | Tampa Bay Lightning | 83.9% |
| Sharp Consensus | Tampa Bay Lightning | 70.0% |
Sharp Consensus: Tampa Bay Lightning (70.0%)
Markets & projections
| Prediction Lab proj | 3–2.5 |
|---|---|
| XSharp proj | 2.5–3 |
Why the models split
The stored models split on this moneyline. Tampa Bay Lightning: Grinder2 (68.8%), Takedown (69.7%), XSharp (83.9%), Sharp Consensus (70.0%) Nashville Predators: Edge (50.0%).
Sharp Consensus leans Tampa Bay Lightning, while Edge lean the other way on the stored probabilities.
Available sportsbook moneyline on the stored board: Tampa Bay Lightning -268, Nashville Predators +221. Compare that price with the model probability before treating either as a pick.
Takeaway
This preview is built from Prediction Lab's stored Tampa Bay Lightning vs Nashville Predators board for September 22, 2026. The current Sharp Consensus lean is Tampa Bay Lightning at 70.0%. Use the NHL picks page for the live card, then check graded results after the game. Model probabilities can be wrong; they are not locks.