Tampa Bay Lightning vs Pittsburgh Penguins Prediction, Odds and Picks for Today, 01/13/26

The Tampa Bay Lightning are looking to extend their win streak to 10 games when they face the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night. The Bolts are coming off back-to-back wins over the Flyers in which the out-scored Philadelphia 12-3, and handed the Avalanche just their 4th regulation loss of the season a week ago. The offense is really clicking for the Lightning, as they’re averaging 5.1 goals per game over their 10-game win streak and have scored at least 4 goals in each of those games.

After reeling off 6 straight wins of their own, the Penguins have come back down to Earth with back-to-back losses to the Flames and Bruins over the weekend. Pittsburgh managed to score just 1 total goal in those contests. The Penguins got off to a blazing 14-7-5 start, but are just 7-7-4 since. The Lightning have a clear momentum edge in this matchup, and they’ve been great on the road all season long. Tampa owns a strong 16-4-3 record away from home, and 6 of their 10 wins on their current streak have come on the road. Andrei Vasilevskiy is slated to be between the pipes, and he is absolutely rolling right now with wins in 7 consecutive starts with a .903 save percentage and 2.41 goals-against average in that span. Back the Bolts.

Lightning vs Penguins prediction: Lightning ML (-135) available at time of publishing. Playable at that number.