Preseason

0-1-0, 0-1-0 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Predators NSH	1	0	0	1
Lightning TB	2	0	0	2

Tampa Bay LightningLightningTB

1-0-0, 1-0-0 Home

Nashville Predators @ Tampa Bay Lightning

Benchmark International Arena

5:00 PM, September 20, 2026Coverage: ESPN+

Tampa, FL

Attendance: 13,374

Referees:
Jean Hebert
Mike Sullivan

Linesmen:
Jonny Murray
Tommy Hughes

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Utah	5	2	0	10
Winnipeg	4	1	1	9
Minnesota	4	2	1	9
Colorado	4	2	0	8
St. Louis	3	2	1	7
Nashville	2	2	2	6
Dallas	2	3	1	5
Chicago	2	5	0	4

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Boston	5	2	0	10
Ottawa	5	2	0	10
Tampa Bay	4	2	0	8
Florida	3	2	2	8
Montreal	3	2	1	7
Toronto	3	3	1	7
Buffalo	3	3	1	7
Detroit	1	3	2	4

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Seattle Kraken (5-2, in the Pacific Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (4-2, in the Atlantic Division)

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