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Mon, Dec 15, 2025 · 18:00
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AMALIE Arena in Tampa
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As the Tampa Bay Lightning look to bounce back from a mixed bag of results, their offensive firepower led by Darren Raddysh faces off against a surging Florida Panthers team, buoyed by Carter Verhaeghe's scoring streak and recent dominant wins. With both teams striving for momentum in their rivalry, this matchup promises to deliver high-stakes intensity and thrilling plays.
Team Context
Home context · Tampa Bay Lightning
Away context · Florida Panthers
Recent Matchups
Last 5
Nov 15, 2025
Lightning @ Panthers
3–1
Apr 30, 2025
Panthers @ Lightning
6–3
Apr 28, 2025
Lightning @ Panthers
2–4
Apr 26, 2025
Lightning @ Panthers
5–1
Apr 24, 2025
Panthers @ Lightning
2–0
FLA
Stats
TBL
5
Goals
2
24
Shots
28
1
PPG
0
25
Hits
33
19
PIM
17
Panthers Goals
Assisted by
Aaron Ekblad
Anton Lundell
(1st • 03:48)
Assisted by
Uvis Balinskis
,
Seth Jones
Brad Marchand
(2nd • 11:48)
Assisted by
Carter Verhaeghe
,
Aaron Ekblad
Assisted by
Mackie Samoskevich
Carter Verhaeghe
(3rd • 06:37)
Assisted by
Uvis Balinskis
Lightning Goals
Maxwell Crozier
(2nd • 19:27)
Assisted by
Oliver Bjorkstrand
,
Brayden Point
J.J. Moser
(3rd • 02:11)
Assisted by
Brayden Point
,
Darren Raddysh
After 1st — 2–0
Panthers
Panthers — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
Lightning
Lightning — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 1-0-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)
After 2nd — 4–1
Panthers
Panthers — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)
Lightning
Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.