This late-season Atlantic Division showdown pits the Tampa Bay Lightning (48-24-6) against the Montreal Canadiens (46-22-10) at Bell Centre, with both teams vying for top positioning amid a tight race also involving the Buffalo Sabres at 102 points apiece. The Canadiens hold momentum from a 4-1 road win over Tampa Bay on March 31 and a shootout victory against Florida on April 7, though they dropped a 3-0 decision to New Jersey the prior day; Lightning enter on a two-game skid, losing 4-2 to Buffalo and 6-2 to Ottawa. Key absences include Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (IR-LT) and question marks for forwards Anthony Cirelli and Brandon Hagel (day-to-day), while Montreal misses defenseman Alexandre Carrier (out, upper body) and Patrik Laine (IR). Home-ice advantage and recent head-to-head edge favor Canadiens trader consensus in this playoff implications-laden matchup.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedIf the Lightning win, the market will resolve to "Lightning".
If the Canadiens win, the market will resolve to "Canadiens".
If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed.
If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, this market will resolve 50-50.
The result will be determined based on the final score including any overtime periods and shootouts. In the event of a shootout, one goal will be added to the winning team's score for the purpose of resolution.
Market Opened: Mar 13, 2026, 11:30 AM ET
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0x65070BE91...If the Lightning win, the market will resolve to "Lightning".
If the Canadiens win, the market will resolve to "Canadiens".
If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed.
If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, this market will resolve 50-50.
The result will be determined based on the final score including any overtime periods and shootouts. In the event of a shootout, one goal will be added to the winning team's score for the purpose of resolution.
Market Opened: Mar 13, 2026, 11:30 AM ET
Resolution Source
https://www.nhl.com/scoresResolver
0x65070BE91...This late-season Atlantic Division showdown pits the Tampa Bay Lightning (48-24-6) against the Montreal Canadiens (46-22-10) at Bell Centre, with both teams vying for top positioning amid a tight race also involving the Buffalo Sabres at 102 points apiece. The Canadiens hold momentum from a 4-1 road win over Tampa Bay on March 31 and a shootout victory against Florida on April 7, though they dropped a 3-0 decision to New Jersey the prior day; Lightning enter on a two-game skid, losing 4-2 to Buffalo and 6-2 to Ottawa. Key absences include Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (IR-LT) and question marks for forwards Anthony Cirelli and Brandon Hagel (day-to-day), while Montreal misses defenseman Alexandre Carrier (out, upper body) and Patrik Laine (IR). Home-ice advantage and recent head-to-head edge favor Canadiens trader consensus in this playoff implications-laden matchup.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated

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