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December 28, 2026, 7:00PM EST

Tampa Bay Lightning

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Carolina Hurricanes

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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	3	2	5	0	1	04:24	21:48	10	3.3333	-1	0	4	6
NIKITA KUCHEROV	R	3	0	4	4	0	2	04:52	20:39	4	1.3333	1	0	0	1
JAKE GUENTZEL	R	3	2	1	3	1	2	04:55	19:48	6	2.0000	-2	0	4	1
JOHN CARLSON	D	3	2	0	2	1	1	04:43	19:09	13	4.3333	-2	2	5	5
VICTOR HEDMAN	D	3	0	2	2	0	0	00:07	11:58	1	0.3333	0	0	0	1
MAX CROZIER	D	3	0	2	2	0	0	00:11	18:37	5	1.6667	0	2	6	5
ANTHONY CIRELLI	C	3	1	1	2	0	0	02:10	17:40	5	1.6667	1	2	1	2
BRAYDEN POINT	C	3	0	1	1	0	0	04:32	18:54	8	2.6667	-2	0	0	0
ZEMGUS GIRGENSONS	C	3	1	0	1	0	0	00:02	14:54	7	2.3333	1	0	6	0
RYAN MCDONAGH	D	3	0	1	1	0	0	00:06	15:10	2	0.6667	2	0	0	3

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
ANDREI VASILEVSKIY	2	1	1	0	117	0	6	45	3.07	0.867	-1.01
DENNIS HILDEBY	1	1	0	0	59	0	2	36	2.01	0.944	2.00

Last 3 Years VS CAR

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
NIKITA KUCHEROV	R	8	6	8	14	2	7	03:51	20:13	25	3.1250	6	6	3	6
BRAYDEN POINT	C	9	8	5	13	5	6	03:34	19:21	21	2.3333	6	0	4	7
JAKE GUENTZEL	R	9	3	8	11	0	1	03:40	20:11	23	2.5556	4	4	9	5
JOHN CARLSON	D	11	1	7	8	1	4	03:20	25:04	18	1.6364	-4	0	5	21
BRANDON HAGEL	L	8	3	4	7	0	1	01:41	18:50	17	2.1250	0	10	2	3
PONTUS HOLMBERG	R	9	3	3	6	0	0	00:00	12:10	11	1.2222	3	4	6	6
VICTOR HEDMAN	D	8	0	6	6	0	4	02:52	21:25	14	1.7500	-2	4	6	14
YANNI GOURDE	C	8	3	2	5	0	0	00:19	16:32	16	2.0000	1	10	14	6
ILYA MIKHEYEV	L	6	3	2	5	0	0	00:23	16:17	9	1.5000	7	0	5	2
RYAN MCDONAGH	D	8	1	2	3	0	0	00:20	19:31	10	1.2500	7	2	5	14

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
ANDREI VASILEVSKIY	6	4	2	0	358	0	16	164	2.68	0.902	0.55
DENNIS HILDEBY	2	0	1	0	78	0	5	56	3.82	0.911	0.82

Current Season Stats

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
BRANDON HAGEL	L	6	4	4	8	0	1	05:22	21:54	27	4.5000	1	2	5	7
NIKITA KUCHEROV	R	6	1	7	8	0	2	05:54	21:48	9	1.5000	3	0	0	2
JAKE GUENTZEL	R	6	3	3	6	1	2	05:46	20:31	17	2.8333	0	0	5	2
JOHN CARLSON	D	6	2	2	4	1	1	05:32	19:56	18	3.0000	-2	2	6	8
BRAYDEN POINT	C	6	1	2	3	0	0	05:29	19:40	15	2.5000	0	2	0	3
ILYA MIKHEYEV	L	6	1	2	3	0	0	00:02	14:18	5	0.8333	1	0	8	2
PONTUS HOLMBERG	R	6	1	2	3	0	0	01:15	14:48	10	1.6667	1	6	2	2
MAX CROZIER	D	4	0	2	2	0	0	00:10	17:49	7	1.7500	-1	2	9	6
VICTOR HEDMAN	D	6	0	2	2	0	0	00:24	13:52	5	0.8333	1	0	2	9
ZEMGUS GIRGENSONS	C	6	1	1	2	0	0	00:03	13:32	8	1.3333	1	2	17	5

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
ANDREI VASILEVSKIY	5	3	2	0	293	0	12	104	2.45	0.885	-0.46
DENNIS HILDEBY	1	1	0	0	59	0	2	36	2.01	0.944	2.00

Last Game Lines

Opponent: New York Rangers

Num	Time	%	EV - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	10:27	22.2	ZEMGUS GIRGENSONS - ILYA MIKHEYEV - PONTUS HOLMBERG	1	0	1	5	2	71.4	9	8	52.9
2	5:54	12.6	NIKITA KUCHEROV - BRAYDEN POINT - GAGE GONCALVES	0	0	0	1	1	50.0	8	2	80.0
3	4:24	9.4	NIKITA KUCHEROV - ANTHONY CIRELLI - BRANDON HAGEL	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	1	5	16.7
4	3:39	7.8	JEFFREY VIEL - GAGE GONCALVES - CONOR GEEKIE	0	1	-1	1	4	20.0	2	4	33.3
5	2:35	5.5	NIKITA KUCHEROV - BRAYDEN POINT - JAKE GUENTZEL	0	0	0	2	0	100.0	4	0	100.0
Num	Time	%	EV - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	13:04	27.8	JOHN CARLSON - J.J. MOSER	0	0	0	6	2	75.0	19	5	79.2
2	11:28	24.4	MAX CROZIER - CHARLE-EDOUARD D'ASTOUS	0	1	-1	5	4	55.6	14	7	66.7
3	8:34	18.2	RYAN MCDONAGH - ERIK CERNAK	0	0	0	4	2	66.7	9	4	69.2
4	3:55	8.3	VICTOR HEDMAN - ERIK CERNAK	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	4	0.0
Num	Time	%	PP - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	3:06	47.6	NIKITA KUCHEROV - BRAYDEN POINT - JAKE GUENTZEL - BRANDON HAGEL	0	0	0	1	1	50.0	3	1	75.0
2	1:42	26.1	NIKITA KUCHEROV - BRAYDEN POINT - JAKE GUENTZEL - ANTHONY CIRELLI - BRANDON HAGEL	0	1	-1	2	1	66.7	2	1	66.7
3	0:50	12.8	ANTHONY CIRELLI - PONTUS HOLMBERG - GAGE GONCALVES - CONOR GEEKIE	0	0	0	2	0	100.0	2	0	100.0
4	0:18	4.6	JEFFREY VIEL - GAGE GONCALVES - CONOR GEEKIE	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Num	Time	%	PP - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	4:53	74.9	JOHN CARLSON	0	1	-1	3	2	60.0	5	2	71.4
2	0:59	15.1	CHARLE-EDOUARD D'ASTOUS	0	0	0	2	1	66.7	2	1	66.7
3	0:18	4.6	RYAN MCDONAGH - ERIK CERNAK	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Num	Time	%	SH - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	3:46	57.8	ANTHONY CIRELLI - BRANDON HAGEL	0	0	0	0	5	0.0	0	7	0.0
2	1:48	27.6	ZEMGUS GIRGENSONS - ILYA MIKHEYEV	0	0	0	1	0	100.0	1	1	50.0
3	0:34	8.7	JAKE GUENTZEL - BRANDON HAGEL	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	100.0
Num	Time	%	SH - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	2:00	30.7	VICTOR HEDMAN - MAX CROZIER	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	3	0.0
2	1:57	29.9	RYAN MCDONAGH - ERIK CERNAK	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	4	0.0
3	1:53	28.9	VICTOR HEDMAN - J.J. MOSER	0	0	0	1	0	100.0	2	0	100.0

Carolina Hurricanes

6-1-1

Last 3 Regular Season Games

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
SEBASTIAN AHO	C	3	2	3	5	0	0	04:44	19:50	11	3.6667	4	0	2	3
ANDREI SVECHNIKOV	R	3	3	2	5	1	1	04:51	17:54	8	2.6667	4	4	3	0
WILLIAM CARRIER	L	3	0	3	3	0	0	00:00	13:13	8	2.6667	2	8	9	1
JACKSON BLAKE	R	3	1	2	3	0	0	04:42	18:13	7	2.3333	3	2	2	0
JORDAN MARTINOOK	R	3	1	2	3	0	0	00:04	13:24	3	1.0000	0	2	1	1
MARK JANKOWSKI	C	3	3	0	3	0	0	01:17	15:06	7	2.3333	0	0	0	2
ERIC ROBINSON	L	3	1	1	2	0	0	00:28	14:16	5	1.6667	1	0	6	0
MIKE REILLY	D	3	0	2	2	0	0	00:07	12:42	5	1.6667	4	0	6	3
SEAN WALKER	D	3	0	2	2	0	0	01:30	22:15	2	0.6667	1	0	2	6
NIKOLAJ EHLERS	L	3	0	2	2	0	1	05:01	16:50	5	1.6667	0	0	0	0

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
PYOTR KOCHETKOV	2	2	0	0	120	0	3	41	1.50	0.927	1.55
BRANDON BUSSI	1	1	0	0	59	0	2	26	2.02	0.923	0.89

Last 3 Years VS T.B

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
ANDREI SVECHNIKOV	R	7	3	5	8	0	2	02:43	17:29	20	2.8571	1	10	11	3
NIKOLAJ EHLERS	L	7	3	4	7	0	1	03:04	16:19	18	2.5714	-1	0	3	6
SEBASTIAN AHO	C	9	3	3	6	1	2	03:16	19:36	20	2.2222	-5	10	6	2
JORDAN STAAL	C	9	2	3	5	0	0	00:20	14:50	16	1.7778	-2	0	23	4
TAYLOR HALL	L	5	1	3	4	0	0	03:15	16:19	11	2.2000	1	2	4	3
SEAN WALKER	D	8	2	2	4	0	0	00:28	18:16	13	1.6250	5	6	15	15
LOGAN STANKOVEN	C	5	2	2	4	0	1	02:30	15:03	12	2.4000	2	0	4	1
MARK JANKOWSKI	C	6	0	3	3	0	0	00:06	10:56	5	0.8333	1	2	4	4
SETH JARVIS	R	8	2	1	3	0	1	02:54	18:42	18	2.2500	-2	9	6	4
MIKE REILLY	D	5	0	3	3	0	0	01:07	16:13	2	0.4000	-1	0	5	9

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
PYOTR KOCHETKOV	5	2	3	0	296	1	12	131	2.43	0.908	1.08
CAYDEN PRIMEAU	2	0	1	1	122	0	9	63	4.42	0.857	-2.89
BRANDON BUSSI	1	1	0	0	60	0	4	28	4.00	0.857	-1.09

Current Season Stats

Name	POS	GP	G	A	PTS	PPG	PPP	PPTOI	TOI	SOG	SOG/G	+/-	PIM	Hits	BKS
SEBASTIAN AHO	C	8	6	7	13	3	4	05:00	19:39	27	3.3750	6	10	4	5
ANDREI SVECHNIKOV	R	8	6	5	11	3	5	05:01	17:31	27	3.3750	5	6	20	2
JACKSON BLAKE	R	8	1	7	8	0	4	05:28	18:13	21	2.6250	3	4	2	3
WILLIAM CARRIER	L	8	0	6	6	0	0	00:00	11:58	13	1.6250	1	8	26	2
MARK JANKOWSKI	C	8	5	1	6	0	0	00:56	13:51	11	1.3750	1	0	7	4
SEAN WALKER	D	8	0	6	6	0	1	01:04	21:22	10	1.2500	-1	6	8	15
TAYLOR HALL	L	8	3	2	5	0	1	01:36	13:01	17	2.1250	2	8	9	1
SHAYNE GOSTISBEHERE	D	8	2	3	5	1	4	04:57	18:32	15	1.8750	5	2	2	3
LOGAN STANKOVEN	C	8	4	1	5	1	1	01:59	17:27	19	2.3750	6	2	4	4
ERIC ROBINSON	L	8	2	2	4	0	0	00:11	12:43	13	1.6250	2	0	17	0

Name	GP	W	L	OTL	MIN	SO	GA	SA	GAA	SV%	GSAA
BRANDON BUSSI	4	2	1	1	244	0	12	93	2.95	0.871	-1.68
PYOTR KOCHETKOV	4	4	0	0	242	0	7	79	1.73	0.911	1.77

Last Game Lines

Opponent: Washington Capitals

Num	Time	%	EV - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	9:49	20.4	WILLIAM CARRIER - SEBASTIAN AHO - ANDREI SVECHNIKOV	1	0	1	10	3	76.9	17	10	63.0
2	7:14	15.0	MARK JANKOWSKI - JORDAN MARTINOOK - NIKOLAJ EHLERS	0	1	-1	5	3	62.5	13	6	68.4
3	5:20	11.1	NICOLAS DESLAURIERS - ERIC ROBINSON - JESPERI KOTKANIEMI	0	0	0	5	3	62.5	6	6	50.0
4	5:10	10.7	ERIC ROBINSON - LOGAN STANKOVEN - JACKSON BLAKE	1	0	1	2	2	50.0	7	5	58.3
5	3:08	6.5	TAYLOR HALL - LOGAN STANKOVEN - JACKSON BLAKE	0	0	0	1	2	33.3	4	6	40.0
Num	Time	%	EV - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	17:53	37.2	SEAN WALKER - K'ANDRE MILLER	1	2	-1	8	8	50.0	25	17	59.5
2	15:05	31.3	JACCOB SLAVIN - JALEN CHATFIELD	2	0	2	11	5	68.8	20	13	60.6
3	9:48	20.4	MIKE REILLY - SHAYNE GOSTISBEHERE	0	0	0	8	5	61.5	14	9	60.9
Num	Time	%	PP - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	4:48	59.1	NIKOLAJ EHLERS - SEBASTIAN AHO - ANDREI SVECHNIKOV - JACKSON BLAKE	1	0	1	3	0	100.0	9	0	100.0
2	1:24	17.2	NIKOLAJ EHLERS - SEBASTIAN AHO - ANDREI SVECHNIKOV	0	0	0	1	0	100.0	3	0	100.0
3	0:33	6.8	MARK JANKOWSKI - ERIC ROBINSON - LOGAN STANKOVEN - JACKSON BLAKE	0	0	0	1	0	100.0	3	0	100.0
4	0:28	5.7	MARK JANKOWSKI - ERIC ROBINSON - LOGAN STANKOVEN	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Num	Time	%	PP - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	6:12	76.4	SHAYNE GOSTISBEHERE	1	0	1	4	0	100.0	12	0	100.0
2	1:20	16.4	SEAN WALKER - K'ANDRE MILLER	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
3	0:35	7.2	K'ANDRE MILLER	0	0	0	1	0	100.0	3	0	100.0
Num	Time	%	SH - FORWARDS	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	1:28	38.9	MARK JANKOWSKI - JORDAN MARTINOOK	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	2	0.0
2	1:16	33.6	SEBASTIAN AHO - LOGAN STANKOVEN	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	1	0.0
3	0:20	8.8	MARK JANKOWSKI - ERIC ROBINSON	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Num	Time	%	SH - DEFENSE	GF	GA	+/-	SF	SA	SF%	CF	CA	CF%
1	3:04	81.4	JACCOB SLAVIN - JALEN CHATFIELD	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	4	0.0
2	0:38	16.8	SEAN WALKER - K'ANDRE MILLER	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	1	0.0
3	0:02	0.9	JACCOB SLAVIN - JALEN CHATFIELD - K'ANDRE MILLER	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0

December 28, 2026, 7:00PM EST

Tampa Bay Lightning

Carolina Hurricanes

Tampa Bay Lightning

4-2-0

Last 3 Regular Season Games

Last 3 Years VS CAR

Current Season Stats

Last Game Lines

Opponent: New York Rangers

Carolina Hurricanes

6-1-1

Last 3 Regular Season Games

Last 3 Years VS T.B

Current Season Stats

Last Game Lines

Opponent: Washington Capitals

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