Tampa Bay Lightning @ Florida Panthers

Preseason

6-1-0, 2-1-0 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Lightning TB	0	0	0	0
Panthers FLA	3	3	1	7

Florida PanthersPanthersFLA

3-4-0, 2-0-0 Home

Amerant Bank Arena

7:00 PM, October 4, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Sunrise, FL

Attendance: 17,862

Referees:
Jean Hebert
Michael Markovic

Linesmen:
Jonny Murray
Jonathan Deschamps

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	50	23	9	109
Tampa Bay	50	26	6	106
Montreal	48	24	10	106
Boston	45	27	10	100
Ottawa	44	27	11	99
Detroit	41	31	10	92
Florida	40	38	4	84
Toronto	32	36	14	78

Canada tops Slovakia at worlds, pushes total to 17 points

Captain Macklin Celebrini scored, and Sidney Crosby added his seventh assist of the tournament on Sunday, as Team Canada defeated Slovakia 5-1, boosted by a four-goal spark in the final period at the ice hockey world championship in Fribourg, Switzerland.

Avs star Cale Makar, Knights' Mark Stone return for Game 3

The Avalanche got star defenseman Cale Makar back for Game 3 of the Western Conference finals while the Golden Knights had captain Mark Stone back on the ice.

Stanley Cup odds: Golden Knights rocket up odds boards as Avs fade; Canes the favorite

The Hurricanes are the Stanley Cup favorites, with the Golden Knights just behind on the odds board.

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Tampa Bay Lightning @ Florida Panthers

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2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

NHL News

Canada tops Slovakia at worlds, pushes total to 17 points

Avs star Cale Makar, Knights' Mark Stone return for Game 3

Stanley Cup odds: Golden Knights rocket up odds boards as Avs fade; Canes the favorite