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| Date | Opponent | Result / Time |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | @ New York Rangers | Thu, Oct 1 7:00 PM ET |
| Oct 3, 2026 | vs Washington Capitals | Sat, Oct 3 7:00 PM ET |
| Oct 5, 2026 | vs Philadelphia Flyers | Mon, Oct 5 7:00 PM ET |
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Division Standings
| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS | GB | GF | GA | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Hurricanes | 53 | 22 | 7 | 113 | - | 296 | 240 | W1 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 50 | 23 | 9 | 109 | 4 | 288 | 241 | L1 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | 50 | 26 | 6 | 106 | 7 | 290 | 231 | L1 |
| Montreal Canadiens | 48 | 24 | 10 | 106 | 7 | 283 | 256 | L1 |
| Boston Bruins | 45 | 27 | 10 | 100 | 13 | 272 | 250 | W2 |
| Ottawa Senators | 44 | 27 | 11 | 99 | 14 | 278 | 246 | W1 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | 41 | 25 | 16 | 98 | 15 | 293 | 268 | L3 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | 43 | 27 | 12 | 98 | 15 | 250 | 243 | W3 |
| Washington Capitals | 43 | 30 | 9 | 95 | 18 | 263 | 244 | W4 |
| Detroit Red Wings | 41 | 31 | 10 | 92 | 21 | 241 | 258 | L3 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 40 | 30 | 12 | 92 | 21 | 253 | 253 | L2 |
| New York Islanders | 43 | 34 | 5 | 91 | 22 | 233 | 241 | L3 |
| New Jersey Devils | 42 | 37 | 3 | 87 | 26 | 230 | 254 | L1 |
| Florida Panthers | 40 | 38 | 4 | 84 | 29 | 251 | 276 | W3 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 32 | 36 | 14 | 78 | 35 | 253 | 299 | L7 |
| New York Rangers | 34 | 39 | 9 | 77 | 36 | 238 | 250 | W1 |
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Lightning sign defenseman John Carlson on two-year deal
The Lightning have signed coveted free agent John Carlson to a two-year deal to fill the need on the right side of their defense.
Tampa Bay Lightning add Ilya Mikheyev with four-year deal
The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed veteran Ilya Mikheyev, 31, away from the Chicago Blackhawks, adding a tenacious player to their forward depth with a four-year deal that carries an average annual value of $3.85 million against the salary cap.
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| Date | Opponent | Result / Time |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | @ New York Rangers | Thu, Oct 1 7:00 PM ET |
| Oct 3, 2026 | vs Washington Capitals | Sat, Oct 3 7:00 PM ET |
| Oct 5, 2026 | vs Philadelphia Flyers | Mon, Oct 5 7:00 PM ET |
| Oct 8, 2026 | vs Minnesota Wild | Thu, Oct 8 7:00 PM ET |
| Oct 10, 2026 | @ New York Islanders | Sat, Oct 10 7:30 PM ET |
| Oct 13, 2026 | @ New York Rangers | Tue, Oct 13 7:15 PM ET |
| Oct 15, 2026 | vs Seattle Kraken | Thu, Oct 15 7:00 PM ET |
| Oct 17, 2026 | vs Vancouver Canucks | Sat, Oct 17 4:00 PM ET |
| Oct 20, 2026 | @ Vegas Golden Knights | Tue, Oct 20 10:30 PM ET |
| Oct 23, 2026 | @ Colorado Avalanche | Fri, Oct 23 9:00 PM ET |
| Oct 24, 2026 | @ Utah Mammoth | Sat, Oct 24 9:00 PM ET |
| Oct 29, 2026 | vs Winnipeg Jets | Thu, Oct 29 7:00 PM ET |
| Oct 31, 2026 | @ Nashville Predators | Sat, Oct 31 2:00 PM ET |
| Nov 3, 2026 | vs Detroit Red Wings | Tue, Nov 3 7:00 PM ET |
| Nov 5, 2026 | vs Chicago Blackhawks | Thu, Nov 5 7:00 PM ET |
| Nov 7, 2026 | @ Minnesota Wild | Sat, Nov 7 8:00 PM ET |
| Nov 8, 2026 | @ Winnipeg Jets | Sun, Nov 8 7:00 PM ET |
| Nov 11, 2026 | @ Buffalo Sabres | Wed, Nov 11 7:30 PM ET |
| Nov 12, 2026 | @ Columbus Blue Jackets | Thu, Nov 12 7:00 PM ET |
| Nov 14, 2026 | vs Detroit Red Wings | Sat, Nov 14 7:00 PM ET |
| Nov 17, 2026 | vs Washington Capitals | Tue, Nov 17 7:00 PM ET |
| Nov 19, 2026 | vs Edmonton Oilers | Thu, Nov 19 7:00 PM ET |
| Nov 22, 2026 | vs Buffalo Sabres | Sun, Nov 22 5:00 PM ET |
| Nov 25, 2026 | vs Carolina Hurricanes | Wed, Nov 25 7:00 PM ET |
| Nov 27, 2026 | vs Ottawa Senators | Fri, Nov 27 3:00 PM ET |
| Nov 28, 2026 | @ Florida Panthers | Sat, Nov 28 6:00 PM ET |
| Dec 2, 2026 | @ Montreal Canadiens | Wed, Dec 2 7:30 PM ET |
| Dec 5, 2026 | @ Ottawa Senators | Sat, Dec 5 7:00 PM ET |
| Dec 7, 2026 | vs Columbus Blue Jackets | Mon, Dec 7 7:00 PM ET |
| Dec 10, 2026 | vs Boston Bruins | Thu, Dec 10 7:00 PM ET |
| Dec 12, 2026 | vs Pittsburgh Penguins | Sat, Dec 12 3:30 PM ET |
| Dec 13, 2026 | @ St. Louis Blues | Sun, Dec 13 8:00 PM ET |
| Dec 15, 2026 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins | Tue, Dec 15 7:00 PM ET |
| Dec 17, 2026 | vs Calgary Flames | Thu, Dec 17 7:00 PM ET |
| Dec 19, 2026 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | Sat, Dec 19 7:00 PM ET |
| Dec 20, 2026 | @ Detroit Red Wings | Sun, Dec 20 5:00 PM ET |
| Dec 22, 2026 | vs St. Louis Blues | Tue, Dec 22 7:00 PM ET |
| Dec 26, 2026 | @ Florida Panthers | Sat, Dec 26 6:00 PM ET |
| Dec 28, 2026 | @ Carolina Hurricanes | Mon, Dec 28 7:00 PM ET |
| Dec 29, 2026 | vs Nashville Predators | Tue, Dec 29 7:00 PM ET |
| Dec 31, 2026 | vs Montreal Canadiens | Thu, Dec 31 2:00 PM ET |
| Jan 2, 2027 | vs Buffalo Sabres | Sat, Jan 2 7:00 PM ET |
| Jan 5, 2027 | @ Seattle Kraken | Tue, Jan 5 9:40 PM ET |
| Jan 7, 2027 | @ Vancouver Canucks | Thu, Jan 7 9:00 PM ET |
| Jan 9, 2027 | @ Calgary Flames | Sat, Jan 9 3:30 PM ET |
| Jan 11, 2027 | @ Edmonton Oilers | Mon, Jan 11 8:30 PM ET |
| Jan 14, 2027 | vs Vegas Golden Knights | Thu, Jan 14 7:00 PM ET |
| Jan 16, 2027 | vs Ottawa Senators | Sat, Jan 16 3:30 PM ET |
| Jan 18, 2027 | @ Boston Bruins | Mon, Jan 18 1:30 PM ET |
| Jan 21, 2027 | @ New Jersey Devils | Thu, Jan 21 7:00 PM ET |
| Jan 23, 2027 | @ Detroit Red Wings | Sat, Jan 23 1:00 PM ET |
| Jan 26, 2027 | vs Los Angeles Kings | Tue, Jan 26 7:00 PM ET |
| Jan 30, 2027 | vs New York Islanders | Sat, Jan 30 7:00 PM ET |
| Feb 2, 2027 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins | Tue, Feb 2 7:00 PM ET |
| Feb 3, 2027 | @ Philadelphia Flyers | Wed, Feb 3 7:30 PM ET |
| Feb 12, 2027 | vs Dallas Stars | Fri, Feb 12 7:00 PM ET |
| Feb 13, 2027 | vs Colorado Avalanche | Sat, Feb 13 7:00 PM ET |
| Feb 16, 2027 | vs Florida Panthers | Tue, Feb 16 7:00 PM ET |
| Feb 18, 2027 | vs Anaheim Ducks | Thu, Feb 18 7:00 PM ET |
| Feb 20, 2027 | vs Toronto Maple Leafs | Sat, Feb 20 7:00 PM ET |
| Feb 23, 2027 | vs San Jose Sharks | Tue, Feb 23 7:00 PM ET |
| Feb 25, 2027 | @ Dallas Stars | Thu, Feb 25 8:00 PM ET |
| Feb 27, 2027 | @ Carolina Hurricanes | Sat, Feb 27 7:00 PM ET |
| Feb 28, 2027 | vs Utah Mammoth | Sun, Feb 28 7:00 PM ET |
| Mar 3, 2027 | @ Los Angeles Kings | Wed, Mar 3 10:00 PM ET |
| Mar 5, 2027 | @ Anaheim Ducks | Fri, Mar 5 10:00 PM ET |
| Mar 6, 2027 | @ San Jose Sharks | Sat, Mar 6 10:00 PM ET |
| Mar 8, 2027 | @ Chicago Blackhawks | Mon, Mar 8 8:00 PM ET |
| Mar 11, 2027 | vs New Jersey Devils | Thu, Mar 11 7:00 PM ET |
| Mar 13, 2027 | vs New York Islanders | Sat, Mar 13 7:00 PM ET |
| Mar 15, 2027 | @ Washington Capitals | Mon, Mar 15 1:00 PM ET |
| Mar 17, 2027 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | Wed, Mar 17 7:30 PM ET |
| Mar 18, 2027 | @ Montreal Canadiens | Thu, Mar 18 7:00 PM ET |
| Mar 20, 2027 | @ Ottawa Senators | Sat, Mar 20 7:00 PM ET |
| Mar 23, 2027 | vs Florida Panthers | Tue, Mar 23 7:00 PM ET |
| Mar 25, 2027 | vs Philadelphia Flyers | Thu, Mar 25 7:00 PM ET |
| Mar 27, 2027 | vs New York Rangers | Sat, Mar 27 7:00 PM ET |
| Mar 30, 2027 | vs Toronto Maple Leafs | Tue, Mar 30 7:00 PM ET |
| Apr 1, 2027 | vs Columbus Blue Jackets | Thu, Apr 1 7:00 PM ET |
| Apr 3, 2027 | @ Boston Bruins | Sat, Apr 3 3:00 PM ET |
| Apr 5, 2027 | @ Buffalo Sabres | Mon, Apr 5 7:00 PM ET |
| Apr 6, 2027 | @ New Jersey Devils | Tue, Apr 6 7:00 PM ET |
| Apr 8, 2027 | vs Montreal Canadiens | Thu, Apr 8 7:00 PM ET |
| Apr 10, 2027 | vs Boston Bruins | Sat, Apr 10 8:00 PM ET |
Roster
| Player | No | Pos | Status | Height | Weight | Shoots | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nick Abruzzese
|
26 | C | Active | 5' 10" | 174 lbs | - | R |
Michael Callahan
|
- | D | Active | 6' 2" | 199 lbs | - | 2 |
John Carlson
|
74 | D | Active | 6' 3" | 220 lbs | - | 17 |
Erik Cernak
|
81 | D | Active | 6' 4" | 230 lbs | - | 8 |
Anthony Cirelli
|
71 | C | Active | 6' 1" | 193 lbs | - | 9 |
Maxwell Crozier
|
24 | D | Active | 6' 3" | 204 lbs | - | 2 |
| 👤 Charle-Edouard D'Astous | 51 | D | Active | 6' 2" | 188 lbs | - | R |
Conor Geekie
|
14 | C | Active | 6' 4" | 212 lbs | - | 2 |
Zemgus Girgensons
|
28 | C | Active | 6' 3" | 197 lbs | - | 12 |
Gage Goncalves
|
93 | C | Active | 6' 1" | 189 lbs | - | 2 |
Yanni Gourde
|
37 | C | Active | 5' 9" | 173 lbs | - | 10 |
Maxim Groshev
|
52 | D | Active | 6' 2" | 194 lbs | - | R |
Jake Guentzel
|
59 | C | Active | 5' 11" | 176 lbs | - | 10 |
Brandon Hagel
|
38 | LW | Active | 6' 2" | 186 lbs | - | 6 |
Jansen Harkins
|
- | C | Active | 6' 1" | 199 lbs | - | 7 |
Victor Hedman
|
77 | D | Active | 6' 7" | 244 lbs | - | 17 |
Dennis Hildeby
|
- | G | Active | 6' 7" | 222 lbs | - | R |
Pontus Holmberg
|
29 | RW | Active | 6' 0" | 201 lbs | - | 4 |
Dominic James
|
17 | C | Active | 6' 0" | 190 lbs | - | R |
Jonas Johansson
|
31 | G | Active | 6' 5" | 220 lbs | - | 5 |
| 👤 Kyle Konin | 30 | G | Active | 6' 0" | 185 lbs | - | R |
Nikita Kucherov
|
86 | RW | Active | 6' 0" | 173 lbs | - | 12 |
Emil Lilleberg
|
78 | D | Active | 6' 3" | 215 lbs | - | 3 |
Ryan McDonagh
|
27 | D | Active | 6' 1" | 216 lbs | - | 16 |
Harrison Meneghin
|
1 | G | Active | 6' 3" | 177 lbs | - | R |
Ilya Mikheyev
|
- | RW | Active | 6' 2" | 192 lbs | - | 7 |
J.J. Moser
|
90 | D | Active | 6' 2" | 183 lbs | - | 5 |
Brayden Point
|
21 | C | Active | 5' 11" | 177 lbs | - | 10 |
Olivier Rodrigue
|
- | G | Active | 6' 1" | 158 lbs | - | R |
Scott Sabourin
|
46 | RW | Active | 6' 3" | 205 lbs | - | 2 |
Mads Sogaard
|
- | G | Active | 6' 7" | 231 lbs | - | 2 |
Andrei Vasilevskiy
|
88 | G | Active | 6' 4" | 223 lbs | - | 12 |
Jeffrey Viel
|
- | LW | Active | 6' 1" | 214 lbs | - | 3 |
Tampa Bay Lightning — Stats
General
| Games Played | 82 |
| Time On Ice | 29206:51 |
| Time On Ice Per Game | 356:10 |
| Plus/Minus Rating | 0 |
| Production | 0:00 |
| Shifts | 29667 |
| Losses | 26 |
| Wins | 50 |
Offensive
| Goals | 286 |
| Assists | 502 |
| Faceoffs Won | 2151 |
| Faceoffs Lost | 2388 |
| Game-Winning Goals | 0 |
| Points | 788 |
| Power Play Goals | 51 |
| Power Play Assists | 99 |
| Short Handed Goals | 6 |
| Short Handed Assists | 6 |
| Shots | 2305 |
| Shootout Attempts | 11 |
| Shootout Goals | 6 |
| Shootout Shot Percentage | 54.5 |
| Shooting Percentage | 12.4 |
| Faceoff Win Percent | 47.4 |
Defensive
| Goals Against Average | 2.79 |
| Saves | 1960 |
| Save Percentage | .902 |
| Goals Against | 229 |
| Shots Against | 2189 |
| Overtime Losses | 6 |
| Shootout Saves | 9 |
| Shootout Shots Against | 14 |
| Shootout Save Percentage | .643 |
Penalties
| Penalty Minutes | 1207 |
