NHL · Sunday, November 8, 2026

Tampa Bay Lightning at Winnipeg Jets: NHL start time, rest and research checklist

6:00 PM ET (3:00 PM PT). Game 3 of 6 on the NHL slate, with each team's last result, rest and next game.

By DeepChamp research team · Updated · Methods and limitations

Short answer

Tampa Bay Lightning played at Winnipeg Jets on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET (3:00 PM PT) in the NHL. Final score: Tampa Bay Lightning 3, Winnipeg Jets 4. Tampa Bay Lightning played yesterday, and this is the third game of a four-day stretch. This page covers the schedule and what to check; it carries no odds and no picks.

Final: Tampa Bay Lightning 3, Winnipeg Jets 4

The DeepChamp AI app adds line movement, market context and player prop research for this game.

Both teams: last result, rest and next game

  • Away

    Tampa Bay Lightning

    Tampa Bay Lightning won on the road at Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Sat, Nov 7. This is the second night of a back-to-back for Tampa Bay Lightning.

    Next on the schedule: at Buffalo Sabres on Wed, Nov 11 at 7:00 PM ET.

  • Home

    Winnipeg Jets

    Winnipeg Jets won at home against Vancouver Canucks 6-2 on Thu, Nov 5. Full days off before this game: 2.

    Next on the schedule: home against New Jersey Devils on Tue, Nov 10 at 7:00 PM ET.

  • Tampa Bay Lightning played yesterday, and this is the third game of a four-day stretch.
  • Rest edge to Winnipeg Jets: 2 more days off than Tampa Bay Lightning.

Research checklist for Tampa Bay Lightning at Winnipeg Jets

Hockey scoring is low and high-variance, so research focuses on shot volume, ice time and goaltending rather than on the final score alone.

  • Check the final injury and availability reports for Tampa Bay Lightning and Winnipeg Jets close to the start.
  • Check the confirmed starting goalie, which is often announced on game day and moves totals.
  • Look at line combinations and power-play units before trusting a shots or points number.
  • Convert any price you are offered to a break-even probability and compare it with your own estimate.
  • Write down your reason before you place anything, and decide your unit size in advance.

Questions about this game

What time did Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets start on Sun, Nov 8?

Tampa Bay Lightning at Winnipeg Jets was scheduled for 6:00 PM ET (3:00 PM PT) on Sunday, November 8, 2026. It was game 3 of 6 on the NHL slate.

What was the score of Tampa Bay Lightning at Winnipeg Jets on Sun, Nov 8?

Tampa Bay Lightning 3, Winnipeg Jets 4 (final).

When did Tampa Bay Lightning last play before this game?

Tampa Bay Lightning won on the road at Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Sat, Nov 7.

When did Winnipeg Jets last play before this game?

Winnipeg Jets won at home against Vancouver Canucks 6-2 on Thu, Nov 5.

Is either team on a back-to-back in Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets?

Yes: it is the second night of a back-to-back for Tampa Bay Lightning. A back-to-back is one input to check, not a prediction on its own.

Does this page include odds or picks for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Winnipeg Jets?

No. It is a schedule and research page built from game times and rest context. DeepChamp AI is an independent research app, not a sportsbook, and nothing here guarantees a betting outcome. Use the DeepChamp AI app for line movement and player prop research.

More NHL games on Sun, Nov 8

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