- Litter Box Cats
GameDay Caterwaul: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning
SO) PLAYER STATS: Florida / Tampa Bay Scouting Report The battle of Florida and the battle of the Central division will take place on Saturday between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers. These teams have been neck and neck all season, but Tampa has arguably been the better team. The defending Stanley Cup Champions have a solid +36 goal differential, the best in their division and the third best in the league, while the Panthers have a respectable +18 goal differential which doesn’t eve...
- Vancouver Sun
Don Brennan: Lightning won't miss playoffs, but winning Cup will be tough without Stamkos
Stamkos missed all but one playoff game last season and the Lightning won the Cup anyway. Their offensive catalyst was Nikita Kucherov, who had hip surgery in December and is “on target” to return in the playoffs, but is currently “a long way” from participating in contact drills. Stamkos has been very good in 2021.
- WTSP-TV Tampa
Lightning's Steven Stamkos placed on injured reserve
Stamkos suffered the injury back on April 8 during a 6-4 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets. TAMPA, Fla. Tampa Bay's captain and star player, Steven Stamkos was recently placed on long-term injured reserve due to a lower-body injury, according to reports.
All Players
| No | Player | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | C | |
| 81 | D | |
| 71 | C | |
| 20 | RW | |
| 79 | C | |
| 12 | RW | |
| 19 | LW | |
| 37 | C | |
| 77 | D | |
| 9 | C | |
| 7 | RW | |
| 17 | LW | |
| 86 | RW | |
| 14 | LW | |
| 27 | D | |
| 35 | G | |
| 31 | G | |
| 18 | LW | |
| 21 | C | |
| 44 | D | |
| 58 | D | |
| 2 | D | |
| 98 | D | |
| 91 | RW | |
| 67 | C | |
| 88 | G |