Lightning vs Sharks NHL Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Jan. 3

The Tampa Bay Lightning are among the NHL teams playing on Saturday, versus the San Jose Sharks.

We've got you covered, in terms of the most important info regarding NHL betting lines, before you make your wager on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Lightning vs Sharks Game Info

• Tampa Bay Lightning (24-13-3) vs. San Jose Sharks (20-17-3)
• Date: Saturday, January 3, 2026
• Time: 4 p.m. ET
• Venue: SAP Center at San Jose -- San Jose, California
• Coverage: ESPN+

Lightning vs Sharks Odds

All NHL odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Lightning vs Sharks Prediction & Pick

All NHL win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.

• Prediction: Lightning win (69.8%)

Lightning vs Sharks Puck Line

• The Sharks are underdogs by 1.5 goals at home versus the Lightning. The Sharks are -148 to cover the spread, and the Lightning are +120.

Lightning vs Sharks Over/Under

• Lightning versus Sharks on Jan. 3 has an over/under of 6.5 goals, with the over +106 and the under -130.

Lightning vs Sharks Moneyline

• The moneyline numbers for Lightning vs. Sharks reveal Tampa Bay as the favorite (-196) and San Jose as the underdog (+162) despite being the home team.

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