Penguins at Lightning Preview and Game Thread: Back at home
Game Seventy-one: Pittsburgh Penguins (29-32-11) at Tampa Bay Lightning (40-25-5) Time: 7:00 PM EST Location: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh TV/Stream/Radio: FDSNSUN, SN-PIT, ESPN+, 102.5 FM, Lightning App Odds: Lightning -285 Know the Opponents: Story Lines and Notes The good news is that the Lightning’s three-game road trip is over.
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Wed, Apr 23
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Anthony Cirelli’s status for Game 2 unknown at this point
With Oliver Bjorkstrand already missing their first-round series, the last thing the Tampa Bay Lightning needed was to lose another key forward.
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Three Questions following the Lightning’s Game 1 loss
The Tampa Bay Lightning lost Game 1 to the Florida Panthers, 6-2. This was not the case of a close game blown open by empty-net goals at the end.
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Lightning lose Game 1, 6-2
Matthew Tkachuck returned to action for the Florida Panthers and provided an instant offensive spark as he scored twice, with both goals coming on the power play, as the visitors shocked the Tampa Bay Lightning with a 6-2 victory.
Tue, Apr 22
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Panthers at Lightning Game One Preview and Game Thread: The time is now
Game One: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning Time: 8:30 PM EST Location: Amalie Arena, Tampa TV/Stream/Radio: FDSNSUN, Scripps, ESPN, 102.5 FM, Lightning App Odds: Lightning -118 Know the Opponents: Story Lines and Notes The wait is over.
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Previewing the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers first-round series
Pre-season, regular season, post-season.
Mon, Apr 21
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What are the Lightning going to miss with Oliver Bjorkstrand not available in Round 1
On Saturday, the Tampa Bay Lightning made it official as Coach Jon Cooper confirmed that Oliver Bjorkstrand will miss their opening series against the Florida Panthers.
Sat, Apr 19
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A look back before we move forward
In Gary Bettman’s perfect NHL world, the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers would meet in the playoffs every year for eternity.
Fri, Apr 18
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Taking a look at the Tampa Bay Lightning’s first-round schedule
The NHL released the full schedule for the opening round of the 2025 NHL playoffs on Thursday.
