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Tuesday, December 29, 2026 (7:00 PM ET)
Benchmark International Arena | The Spot
38% Win Probability
62% Win Probability
NSH is expected to score 2.81 goals TBL is expected to score 3.62 goals

Data shown on this page was last updated on November 2, 2026 at 3:13 AM.
The rosters and injuries below reflect current state, not anticipated state on the date/time of this game.

Nashville Predators Tampa Bay Lightning
Record 5-4-5 8-3-2
L10 Record 3-3-4 6-2-2
Pts% 53.57% 69.23%
Division Rank 6 (Central) 4 (Atlantic)
Conference Rank 9 (Western) 5 (Eastern)
Projected Points 88.87 99.40
xGF/G 2.87 ● +0.483.36
xGA/G 3.12 ● +0.312.80
xGF% 47.96% ● +6.5254.48%
L10 xGF 28.62 ● +5.8634.48
L10 xGA 31.27 ● +3.7427.53
L10 xGF% 47.79% ● +7.8255.60%
Forwards
Team Player xGF/G G A Pts GP Avg TOI xGF G-xGF SOG S% xGF/S S%-xS% FO FOW FO% FO xGF FO xGA FO xG
TBL Brandon Hagel (L) 0.51 8 8 16 13 21:28 6.6 -0.6 58 13.8 0.114 2.4 4 1 25.0 0.00 -0.08 -0.08
TBL Jake Guentzel (C) 0.46 8 6 14 13 20:47 6.0 1.0 38 21.1 0.159 5.2 73 26 35.6 0.00 -0.07 -0.07
TBL Brayden Point (C) 0.40 3 8 11 13 19:28 5.1 -2.1 28 10.7 0.184 -7.7 127 61 48.0 0.27 -0.15 0.12
NSH Steven Stamkos (C) 0.35 8 8 16 14 18:49 4.9 3.1 33 24.2 0.150 9.3 98 63 64.3 0.28 -0.08 0.19
NSH Ryan O'Reilly (C) 0.29 7 8 15 14 20:59 4.1 2.9 27 25.9 0.150 10.9 228 140 61.4 0.34 -0.27 0.07
TBL Nikita Kucherov (R) 0.29 4 14 18 13 20:58 3.8 0.2 35 11.4 0.107 0.7 1 1 100.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
NSH Shane Wright (C) 0.28 3 1 4 14 14:13 4.0 -1.0 21 14.3 0.188 -4.5 50 25 50.0 0.07 -0.03 0.04
NSH Filip Forsberg (L) 0.28 5 12 17 14 20:43 3.9 1.1 37 13.5 0.106 2.9 6 2 33.3 0.00 0.00 0.00
NSH Adam Edstrom (C) 0.25 5 1 6 14 14:51 3.5 -0.5 23 21.7 0.154 6.3 6 2 33.3 0.00 0.00 0.00
TBL Anthony Cirelli (C) 0.24 4 4 8 13 17:30 3.1 0.9 17 23.5 0.181 5.5 246 125 50.8 0.16 -0.22 -0.06
NSH Jonathan Marchessault (C) 0.22 2 3 5 14 16:37 3.1 -2.1 31 6.5 0.099 -3.4 9 3 33.3 0.00 0.00 0.00
TBL Pontus Holmberg (R) 0.19 4 6 10 13 14:34 2.5 0.5 21 19.0 0.118 7.3 17 7 41.2 0.00 -0.05 -0.05
NSH Ross Colton (C) 0.18 2 2 4 14 13:15 2.5 -0.5 20 10.0 0.125 -2.5 2 2 100.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
TBL Conor Geekie (C) 0.17 4 0 4 13 11:42 2.3 1.7 17 23.5 0.133 10.2 83 33 39.8 0.04 -0.35 -0.31
NSH Nils Hoglander (L) 0.17 3 2 5 14 10:31 2.4 0.6 16 18.8 0.150 3.7 4 2 50.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
NSH Jack Drury (C) 0.15 2 1 3 14 17:03 2.1 -0.1 17 11.8 0.123 -0.5 198 93 47.0 0.06 -0.81 -0.75
NSH Mavrik Bourque (C) 0.14 0 2 2 10 15:52 1.4 -1.4 17 0.0 0.082 -8.2 65 27 41.5 0.00 -0.04 -0.04
TBL Gage Goncalves (C) 0.14 0 2 2 12 15:32 1.6 -1.6 12 0.0 0.137 -13.7 2 1 50.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
TBL Ilya Mikheyev (R) 0.13 2 2 4 13 14:41 1.7 0.3 16 12.5 0.105 2.0 1 1 100.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
NSH Alexander Kerfoot (C) 0.12 2 4 6 14 16:38 1.7 0.3 12 16.7 0.139 2.8 70 31 44.3 0.18 -0.08 0.10
TBL Jeffrey Viel (L) 0.11 0 2 2 10 9:26 1.1 -1.1 7 0.0 0.155 -15.5 2 0 0.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
TBL Zemgus Girgensons (C)+ 0.11 1 1 2 11 13:33 1.2 -0.2 14 7.1 0.085 -1.3 140 80 57.1 0.05 -0.18 -0.13
NSH Vitali Pinchuk (C) 0.10 0 1 1 5 8:01 0.5 -0.5 4 0.0 0.128 -12.8 20 7 35.0 0.00 -0.08 -0.08
TBL Dominic James (C) 0.09 0 2 2 5 12:22 0.4 -0.4 5 0.0 0.085 -8.5 50 20 40.0 0.04 -0.14 -0.10
TBL Scott Sabourin (R) 0.07 0 1 1 3 9:10 0.2 -0.2 1 0.0 0.213 -21.3 2 1 50.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
NSH Reid Schaefer (L) 0.07 1 0 1 7 10:50 0.5 0.5 7 14.3 0.070 7.3 2 1 50.0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Defensemen
Team Player xGF/G G A Pts GP Avg TOI xGF G-xGF SOG S% xGF/S S%-xS% FO FOW FO% FO xGF FO xGA FO xG
TBL John Carlson (D) 0.21 5 3 8 13 19:12 2.7 2.3 36 13.9 0.075 6.3 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
NSH Roman Josi (D) 0.20 1 14 15 14 25:22 2.8 -1.8 40 2.5 0.069 -4.4 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
TBL J.J. Moser (D) 0.14 0 0 0 13 18:16 1.8 -1.8 15 0.0 0.119 -11.9 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
TBL Max Crozier (D) 0.08 0 3 3 7 16:57 0.6 -0.6 13 0.0 0.043 -4.3 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
NSH Adam Wilsby (D) 0.08 0 6 6 14 19:29 1.1 -1.1 18 0.0 0.059 -5.9 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
TBL Victor Hedman (D) 0.07 3 2 5 12 14:13 0.9 2.1 15 20.0 0.059 14.1 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
TBL Charle-Edouard D'Astous (D) 0.07 2 5 7 12 16:55 0.9 1.1 18 11.1 0.048 6.3 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
NSH Daemon Hunt (D) 0.06 0 1 1 15 13:51 0.9 -0.9 12 0.0 0.078 -7.8 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
NSH Nick Perbix (D) 0.06 0 2 2 13 18:05 0.8 -0.8 8 0.0 0.099 -9.9 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
NSH Brady Skjei (D) 0.06 0 4 4 14 19:40 0.8 -0.8 14 0.0 0.059 -5.9 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
TBL Erik Cernak (D)+ 0.05 0 2 2 12 19:00 0.6 -0.6 15 0.0 0.042 -4.2 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
NSH Jayden Struble (D) 0.04 2 0 2 13 15:02 0.5 1.5 4 50.0 0.122 37.8 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
NSH William Trudeau (D)+ 0.04 0 0 0 3 9:10 0.1 -0.1 2 0.0 0.056 -5.6 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
TBL Ryan McDonagh (D) 0.03 0 2 2 13 16:24 0.4 -0.4 7 0.0 0.051 -5.1 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
NSH Nicolas Hague (D) 0.03 0 1 1 13 16:34 0.3 -0.3 10 0.0 0.034 -3.4 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
TBL Emil Lilleberg (D) 0.02 0 0 0 6 12:42 0.1 -0.1 2 0.0 0.065 -6.5 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
NSH Ilya Lyubushkin (D) 0.00 0 0 0 1 16:11 0.0 - 0 - - - 0 0 - 0.00 0.00 0.00
Goalies
Team Player SV%Ax GSAx GAA SV% W GP L W% SO GA SA SV xGA
NSH Juuse Saros (G) +0.43% 1.3 2.94 0.902 3 10 3 30.0 0 30 307 277 31.3
TBL Dennis Hildeby (G) -0.06% 0.0 2.98 0.885 2 3 0 66.7 0 9 78 69 9.0
TBL Andrei Vasilevskiy (G) -1.03% -2.5 3.00 0.877 6 10 3 60.0 0 30 243 213 27.5
NSH Justus Annunen (G) -3.24% -2.5 3.89 0.846 2 3 1 66.7 0 12 78 66 9.5