Mar. 17 Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Seattle Kraken
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Nikita Kucherov nets a hat trick and 2 assists
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The Lightning (41-21-4, 86 points) are looking to snap back into a consistent winning mode as they travel to Vancouver on Thursday night to face the Canucks (21-38-8, 50 points) in a clash between teams that have struggled coming out of the Olympic break.
The Vancouver Canucks hit the second half of their eight-game homestand with the Tampa Bay Lightning coming to town for a Thursday night game at Rogers Arena. The Canucks showed well on Tuesday with the Florida Panthers in town.
The Tampa Bay Lightning entered Sunday night’s game with something the Buffalo Sabres wanted. But the Lightning refused to give up first place in the Atlantic Division without a fight — or five fights,
The Buffalo Sabres and Tampa Bay Lightning played what some have referred to as the "game of the year" at KeyBank Center on Sunday.
There was no shortage of action in Sunday's matchup between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Buffalo Sabres. The game featured 15 goals as the Sabres edged out the Lightning 8-7. The game also featured 102 penalty minutes and multiple fights.
The Lightning have yielded the first goal in six straight and fell behind by at least three goals at some point in each of five post-Olympic break losses.
Now set to embark on what could be a season defining six-game road trip, holding the final wild card spot in the Western Conference with several teams breathing down their neck
Hurricanes battle Lightning's potent offense tonight. Can Carolina overcome recent struggles and tame Kucherov and Vasilevskiy?