$34,596 on Tampa Bay Lightning - Montreal Canadiens — NHL

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2nd-largest Tampa Bay Lightning bet on tail.bet. 5th-largest in the NHL on tail.bet.

The Tampa Bay Lightning versus Montreal Canadiens NHL matchup on May 3, 2026 drew the largest single bet captured on the fixture, a $34,596 wager on the Canadiens at 2.20 odds in the winner market including overtime and penalties. The bettor cashed out before settlement for $30,478, realizing a net loss of $4,118 against the original stake. This represented the only underdog selection among the five tracked bets on the game; three other positions favored Tampa Bay or targeted total goals, with mixed results across the spread. The cashout occurred in the lead-up to final settlement, suggesting the bettor elected to exit rather than ride the wager to conclusion.

Montreal Canadiens attracted $166,044 in tracked high-roller wagers across six bets on tail.bet, with backers posting a 60% win rate on three settled outcomes and a 46.5% ROI. The largest captured bet was a $34,596 single that cashed out for $30,479 against Tampa Bay. Nearly all activity came through single-bet selections in the NHL segment, where the Canadiens appeared in two of six recorded positions.