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The Tampa Bay Lightning (34-14-4) will aim to continue a seven-game home win streak when they play the Boston Bruins (32-20-3) on Sunday, Feb. 1 at 6:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
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Ahead of watching this matchup, here's a peek at which team we predict will come out on top in Sunday's action on the ice.
The Bruins are 8-1-1 in the past 10 games, scoring 35 total goals (eight power-play goals on 25 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 32.0%). They have allowed 25 goals to their opponents.
Lightning vs. Bruins Predictions for Sunday
Our computer projection model for this contest expects a final tally of Lightning 4, Bruins 3.
- Moneyline Pick: Lightning (-216)
- Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Bruins (+1.5)
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Lightning Splits and Trends
- The Lightning have a 34-14-4 record overall, with a 7-4-11 record in matchups that have gone to overtime.
- Tampa Bay has 16 points (7-7-2) in the 16 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
- Looking at the five times this season the Lightning ended a game with only one goal, they have a 2-2-1 record, good for five points.
- Tampa Bay has finished 4-5-3 in the 12 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering 11 points).
- The Lightning have scored more than two goals 33 times, and are 28-5-0 in those games (to record 56 points).
- In the 16 games when Tampa Bay has scored a single power-play goal, it has a 10-4-2 record (22 points).
- In the 28 games when it outshot its opponent, Tampa Bay is 16-9-3 (35 points).
- The Lightning's opponents have had more shots in 23 games. The Lightning went 17-5-1 in those matchups (35 points).
Bruins Splits and Trends
- The Bruins have a 32-20-3 record this season and are 8-3-11 in matchups that have required overtime.
- Boston has earned 26 points (12-6-2) in its 20 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
- This season the Bruins scored just one goal in seven games and have gone 1-5-1 (three points).
- When Boston has scored exactly two goals this season, they've earned six points (3-7-0 record).
- The Bruins have scored three or more goals in 38 games, earning 58 points from those contests.
- Boston has scored a single power-play goal in 24 games this season and has recorded 27 points from those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Boston is 9-8-2 (20 points).
- The Bruins have been outshot by opponents in 34 games, going 23-10-1 to register 47 points.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Lightning Rank | Lightning AVG | Bruins AVG | Bruins Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | 3.46 | Goals Scored | 3.35 | 8th |
| 2nd | 2.48 | Goals Allowed | 3.09 | 18th |
| 20th | 27.6 | Shots | 26.9 | 22nd |
| 7th | 26 | Shots Allowed | 29.8 | 27th |
| 16th | 20.63% | Power Play % | 26.75% | 4th |
| 2nd | 84.57% | Penalty Kill % | 77.61% | 25th |
Lightning vs. Bruins Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
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- Where: Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida
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