Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning
· Navy Federal Credit Union Stadium SeriesLightning play the Bruins, look to extend home win streak
Boston Bruins (32-20-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (34-14-4, in the Atlantic Division)
Tampa, Florida; Sunday, 6:30 p.m. EST
Lightning -207, Bruins +170; over/under is 6.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning will try to keep their seven-game home win streak intact when they play the Boston Bruins.
Tampa Bay is 34-14-4 overall and 6-3-1 against the Atlantic Division. The Lightning have scored 180 total goals (3.5 per game) to rank sixth in league play.
Boston is 32-20-3 overall and 9-8-0 against the Atlantic Division. The Bruins have a 7-4-0 record in games they have fewer penalties than their opponent.
The matchup Sunday is the second time these teams play this season. The Lightning won 4-3 in the previous matchup. Anthony Cirelli led the Lightning with two goals.
TOP PERFORMERS: Nikita Kucherov has 27 goals and 55 assists for the Lightning. Jake Guentzel has five goals and six assists over the past 10 games.
Morgan Geekie has 30 goals and 20 assists for the Bruins. Viktor Arvidsson has five goals and one assist over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Lightning: 8-1-1, averaging 3.5 goals, 6.6 assists, 4.2 penalties and 12.6 penalty minutes while giving up 1.6 goals per game.
Bruins: 8-1-1, averaging 3.5 goals, 6.3 assists, 3.9 penalties and nine penalty minutes while giving up 2.5 goals per game.
INJURIES: Lightning: None listed.
Bruins: None listed.
Regular Season SeriesTB leads series 1-0
Statistics
BOS |
TB |
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|---|---|---|
| 3.09 | Goals Against Average | 2.48 |
| 29.8 | Shots Against per Game | 26.1 |
| 77.6 | Penalty Kill Percentage | 84.6 |
| 45 | Power Play Goals Against | 25 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals Against | 0 |
| 3.35 | Goals For per Game | 3.46 |
| 27.0 | Shots per Game | 27.7 |
| 42 | Power Play Goals | 34 |
| 26.8 | Power Play Percentage | 21.3 |
| 2 | Short Handed Goals | 3 |
| 727 | Penalty Minutes | 690 |
Tampa Bay Lightning Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Charle-Edouard D'Astous, D | Injured Reserve | Jan 25 |
| Brayden Point, C | Injured Reserve | Jan 16 |
Boston Bruins Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Pavel Zacha, C | Out | Jan 30 |
| Elias Lindholm, C | Out | Jan 30 |
| Jordan Harris, D | Injured Reserve | Jan 22 |
Game Information
Venue: Raymond James Stadium
Location: Tampa, FL
Capacity:
Location: Tampa, FL
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2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tampa Bay |
34 | 14 | 72 | 4 |
Detroit |
32 | 18 | 70 | 6 |
Montreal |
31 | 17 | 69 | 7 |
Buffalo |
31 | 18 | 67 | 5 |
Boston |
32 | 20 | 67 | 3 |
Florida |
28 | 23 | 59 | 3 |
Ottawa |
26 | 21 | 59 | 7 |
Toronto |
25 | 21 | 59 | 9 |


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