Lightning vs. Canadiens prediction, odds, time: 2026 NHL playoff first round Game 3 picks for Friday, April 24
The 2026 NHL playoffs continue on Friday, and the first puck drop comes in an entertaining series in the East as the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning battle in Game 3 of a series tied 1-1. Montreal upset Tampa Bay on the road in Game 1 and then pushed the Lightning to the brink in Game 2…