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Lightning vs.
Sharks
Tampa Bay hosts San Jose Sharks at Benchmark International Arena. Here’s what to know before puck drop.
Tuesday, February 23, 2027
Home matchupTBVSSJ
TBVSSJ7:00 PM ET
Benchmark International Arena
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WhenTue, Feb 23 · 7:00 PM ET
WhereBenchmark International Arena
OpponentSan Jose Sharks
San Jose SharksContextNHL
The game in 60 seconds
Tampa Bay hosts San Jose Sharks at Benchmark International Arena. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET. Listed on The Spot - MTN · NBC Sports BA. Next up: at Dallas Stars on February 25.
The question to watch
How do the Lightning match up with Sharks at puck drop?
Three things to watch
A look at San Jose Sharks
Tampa Bay hosts San Jose Sharks. Watch how each side uses the last minutes before the next scheduled game.
Where to watch
Listed on The Spot - MTN · NBC Sports BA.
WatchThe Spot - MTN · NBC Sports BA
Season so far
| SJ | TB | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Against Average | 3.83 | 2.67 |
| Shots Against per Game | 26.5 | 23.8 |
| Penalty Kill Percentage | 83.3 | 80.0 |
| Power Play Goals Against | 3 | 3 |
| Short Handed Goals Against | 0 | 0 |
| Goals For per Game | 2.67 | 2.83 |
Leaders
- TB · GoalsBrandon Hagel · 4
- TB · AssistsNikita Kucherov · 7
- TB · PointsBrandon Hagel · 8
- SJ · GoalsMacklin Celebrini · 2
- SJ · AssistsMacklin Celebrini · 6
- SJ · PointsMacklin Celebrini · 8
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