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Saturday November 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
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#1 G
Logan Thompson: Starting Saturday
Nov 8th
Thompson will defend the visiting goal in Tampa Bay on Saturday, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.
#1 LW
Alex Ovechkin: Provides pair of helpers
Nov 7th
Ovechkin logged two assists, two shots on goal, six hits and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 5-3 loss to the Penguins.
#3 LD
Rasmus Sandin: Nets goal in loss
Nov 7th
Sandin scored a goal on three shots, blocked four shots and added two hits in Thursday's 5-3 loss to the Penguins.
#2 RW
Tom Wilson: Tallies again Thursday
Nov 7th
Wilson scored a goal on three shots and added two hits in Thursday's 5-3 loss to the Penguins.
#1 C
Dylan Strome: Paces offense in loss
Nov 7th
Strome scored a goal on five shots, supplied two assists, added two PIM and went plus-2 in Thursday's 5-3 loss to the Penguins.
#2 G
Charlie Lindgren: Falls to Penguins
Nov 7th
Lindgren allowed four goals on 30 shots in a 5-3 loss to the Penguins on Thursday.
#1 RD
John Carlson: Two points in win
Nov 6th
Carlson collected an even-strength goal and a power-play assist in Wednesday's 6-1 win over the Blues.
#2 LD
Jakob Chychrun: Three helpers Wednesday
Nov 6th
Chychrun picked up three assists, one on the power play, in Wednesday's 6-1 win over the Blues.
#1 RW
Anthony Beauvillier: Lights lamp twice against Blues
Nov 6th
Beauvillier scored two goals in Wednesday's 6-1 win over St. Louis.
#6 C
Pierre-Luc Dubois: Avoids season-ending injury
Nov 4th
Dubois (lower body) is not expected to miss the rest of the 2025-26 campaign, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports Tuesday.
#3 LW
Sonny Milano: Nets first goal
Nov 2nd
Milano scored a goal in Saturday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Sabres.
#2 LW
Aliaksei Protas: Pots goal Saturday
Nov 2nd
Protas scored a goal and put two shots on net in Saturday's 4-3 loss to Buffalo.
#5 C
Spencer Smallman: Up from minors
Nov 1st
Smallman was called up from AHL Hershey on Saturday.
#2 RD
Matt Roy: Nabs first helper of season
Oct 31st
Roy logged an assist and two shots on goal in Friday's 3-1 loss to the Islanders.
#5 RW
Ethen Frank: Placed on injured reserve
Oct 30th
Frank (upper body) was put on injured reserve Thursday, per Sammi Silber of The Hockey News.
#3 RD
Trevor van Riemsdyk: Scores vs. Ottawa
Oct 25th
Van Riemsdyk scored a goal in Saturday's 7-1 loss to the Senators.
#4 LD
Declan Chisholm: Scratched Saturday
Oct 25th
Chisholm will be a healthy scratch Saturday against Ottawa, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.
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#6 C
Anthony Cirelli: Won't play Saturday
Nov 8th
Cirelli (upper body) won't play against Washington on Saturday, according to Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times.
#1 G
Andrei Vasilevskiy: First off ice Saturday
Nov 8th
Vasilevskiy was the first goaltender off the ice at morning skate, Benjamin Pierce of the Lightning's official site reports, an indication he will tend the home twine versus Washington on Saturday.
#2 RW
Oliver Bjorkstrand: Dishes two assists
Nov 6th
Bjorkstrand notched two assists, four shots on goal and a plus-3 rating in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Golden Knights.
#4 RW
Gage Goncalves: Finds twine Thursday
Nov 6th
Goncalves scored a goal on two shots, added two PIM, blocked two shots and went plus-3 in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Golden Knights.
#2 C
Dominic James: Earns first three NHL points
Nov 6th
James scored a goal, added two assists, logged three hits and went plus-3 in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Golden Knights.
#2 LW
Brandon Hagel: Three-point burst in win
Nov 6th
Hagel scored twice on four shots and added a power-play assist in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Golden Knights.
#1 RW
Nikita Kucherov: Leads third-period charge
Nov 6th
Kucherov scored twice on five shots, added an assist and went plus-2 in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Golden Knights.
#1 C
Brayden Point: Tallies in Tuesday's loss
Nov 4th
Point scored a goal on four shots in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Avalanche.
#4 RD
Max Crozier: In action versus Avs
Nov 4th
Crozier (undisclosed) will be back in the lineup against Colorado on Tuesday, Lightning reporter Gabby Shirley reports.
#3 RD
Emil Lilleberg: Gets on scoresheet with assist
Nov 2nd
Lilleberg notched an assist and three blocked shots in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Mammoth.
#2 G
Jonas Johansson: Earns third win
Nov 2nd
Johansson stopped 25 of the 27 shots that he faced during Sunday's 4-2 win against the Mammoth.
#1 LW
Jake Guentzel: Records two points in win
Nov 2nd
Guentzel scored a goal on his lone shot on target, added an assist and had a plus-1 rating during his 14:56 of ice time in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Mammoth.
#3 C
Yanni Gourde: Scores goal in victory
Nov 2nd
Gourde scored a goal on four shots on target, delivered one hit and had a plus-1 rating during his 17:33 of ice time in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Mammoth.
#7 C
Nick Paul: Out at least another week
Oct 31st
Paul (upper body) will accompany the team on its upcoming three-game road trip but will not play, Benjamin Pierce of the Lightning's official site reports Friday.
#4 C
Darren Raddysh: Set to play Thursday
Oct 30th
Raddysh (personal) is expected to draw back into the lineup for Thursday's game against Dallas, per Benjamin Pierce of the Lightning's official site.
#2 RD
Erik Cernak: Gets on scoresheet Tuesday
Oct 29th
Cernak logged an assist, six hits and two PIM in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Predators.
#3 RW
Pontus Holmberg: Provides pair of helpers
Oct 29th
Holmberg notched two assists, three shots on goal, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Predators.
#3 LW
Zemgus Girgensons: Rare two-goal game
Oct 28th
Girgensons scored twice Tuesday in a 5-2 win over the Predators.
#3 LD
Charle-Edouard D'Astous: Career defining moment at age 27
Oct 28th
D'Astous scored a goal Tuesday in a 5-2 win over Nashville.
#1 LD
Victor Hedman: Dishes apple Sunday
Oct 26th
Hedman tallied an assist, put two shots on net and blocked two attempts in Sunday's 2-1 overtime win against the Golden Knights.