Everything you need to know ahead of Tampa Bay's matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday.
When: Tuesday, March 4 - 7 p.m. ET
Where: AMALIE Arena - Tampa, FL
TV coverage: FanDuel Sports Network
Radio coverage: 102.5 MHz-FM, Lightning Radio 24/7
Stream: FanDuelSportsNetwork.com
Lines from Monday's game (subject to change)
Forwards
Jake Guentzel - Brayden Point - Nikita Kucherov
Brandon Hagel - Anthony Cirelli - Zemgus Girgensons
Mitchell Chaffee - Nick Paul - Gage Goncalves
Mikey Eyssimont - Luke Glendening
Defensemen
Victor Hedman - JJ Moser
Ryan McDonagh - Erik Cernak
Emil Lilleberg - Darren Raddysh
Nick Perbix
Goaltenders
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Jonas Johansson
Tuesday's Matchup
The Lightning will close a back-to-back on Monday against the Columbus Blue Jackets at AMALIE Arena...Tampa Bay is 34-15-2 all-time against Columbus, including 1-0-1 this season...Columbus won a Nov. 21 game 7-6 in overtime before the Lightning earned revenge with a 5-3 victory on Dec. 17...Tampa Bay is 14-5-1 in the teams’ last 20 matchups...Nikita Kucherov leads Tampa Bay with four points this season (0-4—4) against Columbus, while Mitchell Chaffee, Jake Guentzel, Nick Paul and Brandon Hagel each have three points...Kucherov is the team’s all-time leader in scoring against Columbus, scoring 13-31—44 in 29 games. Steven Stamkos ranks second with 20-20—40 in 33 games, and Brayden Point is third in team history with 16-14—30 in 28 games...Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy is 1-0-0 against Columbus this season with a .906 save percentage, while Jonas Johansson is 0-0-1 with an .837 save percentage...Vasilevskiy holds a career record of 17-4-0 to pair with a .927 save percentage in 21 starts against the Blue Jackets, while Johansson’s start earlier this season was his lone game against Columbus with Tampa Bay.
Item of the Game
Levelwear Graffiti Collection
Tonight only, grab the Tampa Bay Lightning Levelwear Graffiti collection at 50% off! Available in store at Amalie Arena and online at TampaBaySports.com, while supplies last.
The Road Ahead
Thursday, March 6 vs. Buffalo Sabres
Saturday, March 8 vs. Boston Bruins
Tuesday, March 11 at Carolina Hurricanes
