Tampa Bay Lightning
8-3-2 this season
Last games: TBL 4, SEA 3 Thu, Oct 15 · TBL 4, VAN 2 Sat, Oct 17 · TBL 6, VGK 2 Tue, Oct 20
Next: TBL 4, UTA 5 Sat, Oct 24
NHL · Friday, Oct 23, 2026 · 9:09 p.m. ET · Final · Week 4 · Fri, Oct 23
Tampa Bay Lightning at Colorado Avalanche expert picks and results, Oct 23, 2026
Colorado Avalanche beat Tampa Bay Lightning 6–3 in regulation on Oct 23, 2026. 2 of 2 moneyline picks (100%) were right. Each pick below shows when it was recorded and is graded against the official score.
3–6
Final · Fri, Oct 23, 9:09 p.m. ET · Market favorite: COL (52%)
How the picks turned out
2 of 2 counted winner picks took the Avalanche; most sources were right.
TBL: 0 (0%)COL: 2 (100%) · Won
Over/under: 1 of 1 right at the recorded lines.
Picks
3 picks: 2 moneyline (incl. OT/SO) · 1 over/under
Moneyline (incl. OT/SO) (2 counted of 2)
TBL: 0 (0%)COL: 2 (100%) · Won
Tampa Bay Lightning (0)
No picks.
Colorado Avalanche (2)
Recorded before puck drop (2)
- Kyle Hunter SportsCapping Avalanche Priced (1.80) +0.90 pts CLV -5.0% Win
captured Fri, Oct 23, 1:45 p.m. ET · original page
Quote
Play on: Avalanche -122 at circa *Avalanche ML*
- VseProSport Avalanche author odds 1.78 · Result only (no price) Win
published Fri, Oct 23, 3:03 p.m. ET · original page · Moneyline (incl. OT/SO) 1–2 · 33% before this game
Quote
🏒 🏒 🇺🇸 Колорадо Эвеланш — Тампа-Бэй Лайтнинг. Прогноз на матч НХЛ — победа «Колорадо» в матче ⚫️ 1,78
Over/under (1 counted of 1)
Over: 1 (100%)Under: 0 (0%)
Over (1)
Recorded before puck drop (1)
- Bruce Marshall SportsMemo Over 6.5 Priced (2.00) +1.11 pts CLV -6.2% Win
captured Fri, Oct 23, 8:43 a.m. ET · original page
Quote
(27) Tampa Bay Lightning at (28) Colorado Avalanche: Total The Play Total Over 6.5
Under (0)
No picks.
Recording history · 3 recordings
- 3 Recorded before puck drop (100%)
- 0 Timestamped before puck drop (0%)
- 0 Read after the game (0%)
Read after the game: the pick as the source shows it now, read after the game started, with no verifiable pre-game stamp. These picks are shown and counted in recording history only; they do not enter records, points or leaderboards. What the labels mean →
Market reference (no-margin closing probabilities)
Before puck drop, the betting market gave the Avalanche a 52% chance to win (with bookmaker margin removed) and the Lightning 48%, by the median of the no-margin closing prices behind the recorded picks. Market lines are shown for context so you can compare each source's pick with the market of the day; each pick is graded against the line recorded with that pick. How points are calculated
Lines the sources printed: Over/under 6.5.
Sources
3 sources · 3 pages · Puck drop Fri, Oct 23, 9:09 p.m. ET; picks seen after it are labeled. How recording works
- SportsCapping · record · first recorded Fri, Oct 23, 1:45 p.m. ET
- SportsMemo · record · first recorded Fri, Oct 23, 8:43 a.m. ET
- VseProSport · record · first recorded Fri, Oct 23, 3:03 p.m. ET
The two teams
Colorado Avalanche
9-5-1 this season
Last games: COL 5, PIT 2 Fri, Oct 16 · COL 2, PHI 3 Mon, Oct 19 · COL 3, NJD 4 Tue, Oct 20
Next: COL 2, NSH 6 Sun, Oct 25
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