Lightning vs Blackhawks NHL Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Oct. 23

The NHL schedule on Thursday includes the Tampa Bay Lightning facing the Chicago Blackhawks.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NHL moneyline insights you need to know.

Lightning vs Blackhawks Game Info

• Tampa Bay Lightning (1-3-2) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (3-2-2)
• Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025
• Time: 6:45 p.m. ET
• Venue: Benchmark International Arena -- Tampa, Florida
• Coverage: ESPN+

Lightning vs Blackhawks Odds

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Lightning vs Blackhawks Prediction & Pick

All NHL win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.

• Prediction: Lightning win (67.2%)

Lightning vs Blackhawks Puck Line

• The Lightning are favored by 1.5 goals versus the Blackhawks. The Lightning are -128 to cover the spread, while the Blackhawks are +104.

Lightning vs Blackhawks Over/Under

• Lightning versus Blackhawks, on Oct. 23, has an over/under of 6.5, with the over being +110 and the under -134.

Lightning vs Blackhawks Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Lightning-Blackhawks, Tampa Bay is the favorite at -319, and Chicago is +255 playing on the road.

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