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December 15, 2026, 7:00PM EST

Tampa Bay Lightning

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Pittsburgh Penguins

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Tampa Bay Lightning

4-2-0

Last 3 Regular Season Games

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
BRANDON HAGEL	L	3	4	1	5	0	1	03:41	16:24	9	3.0000	-1	0	4	5
JAKE GUENTZEL	R	3	2	1	3	1	1	04:05	14:39	6	2.0000	-1	0	3	0
MAX CROZIER	D	3	0	2	2	0	0	00:09	13:24	4	1.3333	0	0	6	1
NIKITA KUCHEROV	R	3	0	2	2	0	1	04:03	15:48	5	1.6667	-1	0	0	1
VICTOR HEDMAN	D	3	0	2	2	0	0	00:00	09:19	2	0.6667	1	0	0	0
RYAN MCDONAGH	D	3	0	1	1	0	0	00:06	11:12	4	1.3333	1	0	0	3
ANTHONY CIRELLI	C	3	0	1	1	0	0	01:57	12:30	1	0.3333	0	2	2	2
PONTUS HOLMBERG	R	3	0	1	1	0	0	00:54	11:53	4	1.3333	1	2	1	1
BRAYDEN POINT	C	3	0	1	1	0	0	03:48	14:56	6	2.0000	-1	0	0	0
ZEMGUS GIRGENSONS	C	3	1	0	1	0	0	00:00	11:45	7	2.3333	0	0	6	0

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
ANDREI VASILEVSKIY	3	1	1	0	134	0	7	55	3.12	0.873	-0.90

Last 3 Years VS PIT

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
NIKITA KUCHEROV	R	9	6	12	18	2	7	04:39	22:43	42	4.6667	5	6	2	5
ANTHONY CIRELLI	C	8	8	1	9	1	1	01:08	17:49	18	2.2500	7	23	1	9
VICTOR HEDMAN	D	6	0	8	8	0	4	03:10	23:25	12	2.0000	0	6	7	8
RYAN MCDONAGH	D	6	1	6	7	0	0	00:13	21:42	5	0.8333	9	0	1	8
BRANDON HAGEL	L	8	4	2	6	1	1	02:34	20:13	28	3.5000	2	0	6	6
JAKE GUENTZEL	R	7	0	6	6	0	0	04:20	21:44	29	4.1429	4	0	6	3
BRAYDEN POINT	C	7	4	0	4	0	0	03:27	20:36	19	2.7143	7	0	3	5
GAGE GONCALVES	L	6	0	3	3	0	0	00:41	11:01	4	0.6667	2	2	5	2
ILYA MIKHEYEV	L	5	2	1	3	0	0	00:06	16:56	6	1.2000	-5	2	1	4
JOHN CARLSON	D	7	0	3	3	0	1	03:59	23:52	19	2.7143	3	0	7	14

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
ANDREI VASILEVSKIY	7	5	2	0	423	0	16	166	2.27	0.904	0.56
DENNIS HILDEBY	1	1	0	0	59	0	2	35	2.01	0.943	1.64

Current Season Stats

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
BRANDON HAGEL	L	7	5	4	9	0	1	04:47	19:43	29	4.1429	1	2	5	7
NIKITA KUCHEROV	R	7	1	7	8	0	2	05:15	19:36	11	1.5714	2	0	0	2
JAKE GUENTZEL	R	7	3	4	7	1	2	05:08	18:24	18	2.5714	1	0	5	2
JOHN CARLSON	D	7	2	2	4	1	1	04:55	17:46	18	2.5714	-2	2	6	8
BRAYDEN POINT	C	7	1	3	4	0	0	04:53	17:40	15	2.1429	1	2	0	3
ILYA MIKHEYEV	L	7	1	2	3	0	0	00:02	12:51	6	0.8571	1	0	8	2
PONTUS HOLMBERG	R	7	1	2	3	0	0	01:09	13:19	11	1.5714	1	6	3	2
ANTHONY CIRELLI	C	7	1	1	2	0	0	01:50	15:52	10	1.4286	2	4	5	6
MAX CROZIER	D	5	0	2	2	0	0	00:08	15:20	8	1.6000	-1	2	10	6
VICTOR HEDMAN	D	7	0	2	2	0	0	00:21	12:29	6	0.8571	2	0	2	9

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
ANDREI VASILEVSKIY	6	3	2	0	310	0	13	114	2.51	0.886	-0.35
DENNIS HILDEBY	1	1	0	0	59	0	2	36	2.01	0.944	2.00

Last Game Lines

Opponent: Seattle Kraken

Num	Time	%	EV - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	1:48	27.3	ZEMGUS GIRGENSONS - ILYA MIKHEYEV - PONTUS HOLMBERG	0	0	0	1	2	33.3	2	3	40.0
2	0:57	14.4	JEFFREY VIEL - CONOR GEEKIE - DOMINIC JAMES	0	0	0	1	2	33.3	1	3	25.0
3	0:57	14.4	NIKITA KUCHEROV - BRAYDEN POINT - JAKE GUENTZEL	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	2	1	66.7
4	0:54	13.7	JAKE GUENTZEL - ANTHONY CIRELLI - BRANDON HAGEL	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Num	Time	%	EV - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	1:33	27.1	VICTOR HEDMAN - MAX CROZIER	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	1	0.0
2	1:32	26.8	RYAN MCDONAGH - ERIK CERNAK	0	0	0	1	2	33.3	1	3	25.0
3	1:03	18.4	MAX CROZIER - EMIL LILLEBERG	0	1	-1	1	1	50.0	2	1	66.7
4	0:31	9.0	JOHN CARLSON - J.J. MOSER	0	0	0	1	0	100.0	1	0	100.0
Num	Time	%	PP - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
Num	Time	%	PP - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
Num	Time	%	SH - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
Num	Time	%	SH - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%

Pittsburgh Penguins

3-3-1

Last 3 Regular Season Games

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
ERIK KARLSSON	D	3	0	3	3	04:37	24:08	3	1.0000	-1	0	0	0
SIDNEY CROSBY	C	3	2	0	2	04:49	20:34	6	2.0000	-1	0	2	3
BLAKE LIZOTTE	C	3	0	2	2	00:01	13:17	3	1.0000	1	0	3	2
SAMUEL GIRARD	D	3	0	2	2	00:08	19:39	3	1.0000	0	2	1	2
CONNOR DEWAR	L	3	1	1	2	00:01	12:47	5	1.6667	2	0	4	2
EVGENI MALKIN	R	3	1	0	1	04:51	19:17	8	2.6667	0	0	1	1
BRYAN RUST	R	3	1	0	1	01:30	18:16	3	1.0000	-2	2	4	2
NICK ROBERTSON	R	3	1	0	1	00:01	11:01	6	2.0000	3	0	1	1
SERGEI MURASHOV	G	3	0	0	0	03:54	40:59	0	0.0000	0	0	0	0
EGOR CHINAKHOV	L	3	0	0	0	01:51	15:37	6	2.0000	-1	2	1	2

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
SERGEI MURASHOV	2	0	1	1	122	0	6	64	2.93	0.906	1.10
ARTURS SILOVS	1	1	0	0	64	0	1	25	0.92	0.960	1.78

Last 3 Years VS T.B

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
EVGENI MALKIN	R	7	5	3	8	0	1	03:16	18:37	19	2.7143	4	6	4	3
KRIS LETANG	D	8	1	5	6	0	2	02:01	23:22	11	1.3750	0	4	18	11
SIDNEY CROSBY	C	9	2	4	6	0	2	03:16	21:07	21	2.3333	-7	4	11	8
BRYAN RUST	R	9	1	3	4	0	0	02:41	20:19	22	2.4444	-4	2	8	11
ERIK KARLSSON	D	8	0	4	4	0	1	02:48	24:02	16	2.0000	-6	4	3	7
NICK ROBERTSON	R	9	2	2	4	0	0	00:46	12:20	17	1.8889	-2	0	13	2
ANDREI KUZMENKO	L	6	2	2	4	2	3	01:41	14:24	5	0.8333	0	0	1	3
RICKARD RAKELL	L	6	3	1	4	1	2	02:40	20:02	17	2.8333	-6	2	9	9
EGOR CHINAKHOV	L	6	3	0	3	1	1	00:58	12:50	12	2.0000	-3	0	6	2
SAMUEL GIRARD	D	5	0	2	2	0	0	00:20	19:14	4	0.8000	-1	0	3	12

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
ARTURS SILOVS	2	0	1	1	123	0	4	58	1.95	0.931	1.92

Current Season Stats

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
ERIK KARLSSON	D	7	0	7	7	0	2	04:12	22:58	11	1.5714	1	0	1	3
SAMUEL GIRARD	D	7	1	5	6	0	0	00:20	19:37	10	1.4286	-1	2	4	5
EVGENI MALKIN	R	7	3	2	5	2	2	03:15	18:21	16	2.2857	1	2	1	2
TOMMY NOVAK	C	7	3	2	5	0	2	02:38	15:26	10	1.4286	2	0	2	7
SIDNEY CROSBY	C	7	2	2	4	0	0	04:07	19:41	18	2.5714	-4	0	6	3
DECLAN CARLILE	D	7	2	2	4	0	0	00:01	18:41	11	1.5714	1	6	7	17
BEN KINDEL	C	6	2	2	4	1	1	03:49	17:44	16	2.6667	-3	0	3	1
KAEDAN KORCZAK	D	7	0	4	4	0	0	00:02	17:25	7	1.0000	0	0	4	14
NICK ROBERTSON	R	7	4	0	4	0	0	00:00	12:12	13	1.8571	6	4	1	3
BLAKE LIZOTTE	C	7	0	3	3	0	0	00:00	13:00	10	1.4286	1	4	5	6

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
ARTURS SILOVS	4	3	1	0	242	1	11	96	2.72	0.885	-0.34
SERGEI MURASHOV	3	0	2	1	180	0	9	98	2.99	0.908	1.88

Last Game Lines

Opponent: Chicago Blackhawks

Num	Time	%	EV - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	10:00	20.4	EVGENI MALKIN - TOMMY NOVAK - EGOR CHINAKHOV	0	0	0	7	1	87.5	9	4	69.2
2	9:55	20.2	SIDNEY CROSBY - RICKARD RAKELL - BRYAN RUST	1	1	0	3	5	37.5	8	7	53.3
3	9:27	19.3	BLAKE LIZOTTE - CONNOR DEWAR - NICK ROBERTSON	1	0	1	6	4	60.0	14	6	70.0
4	8:22	17.1	VILLE KOIVUNEN - ANDREI KUZMENKO - BEN KINDEL	0	2	-2	4	6	40.0	9	7	56.3
Num	Time	%	EV - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	12:57	26.4	SAMUEL GIRARD - KAEDAN KORCZAK	1	0	1	8	4	66.7	15	7	68.2
2	12:07	24.7	KRIS LETANG - SPENCER STASTNEY	0	0	0	0	7	0.0	4	10	28.6
3	10:48	22.0	ERIK KARLSSON - DECLAN CARLILE	2	2	0	11	4	73.3	19	5	79.2
Num	Time	%	PP - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	5:19	66.5	EVGENI MALKIN - SIDNEY CROSBY - RICKARD RAKELL - BEN KINDEL	0	0	0	3	0	100.0	10	0	100.0
2	1:49	22.7	TOMMY NOVAK - EGOR CHINAKHOV - VILLE KOIVUNEN - ANDREI KUZMENKO	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	100.0
3	0:25	5.2	SIDNEY CROSBY - RICKARD RAKELL - BRYAN RUST	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
4	0:10	2.1	EVGENI MALKIN - SIDNEY CROSBY - TOMMY NOVAK - BEN KINDEL	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Num	Time	%	PP - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	5:13	65.2	ERIK KARLSSON	0	0	0	3	0	100.0	10	0	100.0
2	2:13	27.7	KRIS LETANG	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	100.0
3	0:23	4.8	ERIK KARLSSON - KRIS LETANG	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Num	Time	%	SH - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	1:29	49.7	BRYAN RUST - BLAKE LIZOTTE	0	1	-1	0	2	0.0	0	3	0.0
2	1:15	41.9	CONNOR DEWAR - BEN KINDEL	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	3	0.0
3	0:08	4.5	BLAKE LIZOTTE - CONNOR DEWAR	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Num	Time	%	SH - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	2:50	95.0	KAEDAN KORCZAK - DECLAN CARLILE	0	1	-1	0	2	0.0	0	6	0.0
2	0:05	2.8	KRIS LETANG - SPENCER STASTNEY	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
3	0:02	1.1	KRIS LETANG - DECLAN CARLILE	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0

December 15, 2026, 7:00PM EST

Tampa Bay Lightning

Pittsburgh Penguins

Tampa Bay Lightning

4-2-0

Last 3 Regular Season Games

Last 3 Years VS PIT

Current Season Stats

Last Game Lines

Opponent: Seattle Kraken

Pittsburgh Penguins

3-3-1

Last 3 Regular Season Games

Last 3 Years VS T.B

Current Season Stats

Last Game Lines

Opponent: Chicago Blackhawks

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