# NHL

Hurricanes vs Lightning prediction

Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning, Wednesday 25 November, 7:00 PM ET at Benchmark International Arena. Our line gives the Hurricanes a 51% chance.

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NHLSeries starts 11/25
Hurricanes12-3-2
vs
Lightning9-3-2

Benchmark International Arena, TampaTV: TNT, truTV

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Record
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Rank
Tiro

5 more wins to Gladiator

Season leaders

Hurricanes

  • GoalsLogan Stankoven10
  • AssistsJackson Blake13
  • PointsSebastian Aho21

Lightning

  • GoalsBrandon Hagel8
  • AssistsNikita Kucherov16
  • PointsNikita Kucherov20

Season averages

CARStatTB
2.19Goals Against Average3.23
22.4Shots Against per Game24.9
83.3Penalty Kill Percentage77.1
9Power Play Goals Against8
0Short Handed Goals Against0
3.94Goals For per Game3.69
33.1Shots per Game30.1
14Power Play Goals7
24.1Power Play Percentage15.2
3Short Handed Goals0

Last five games

Hurricanes

  • Wat STL4-0
  • Wvs BOS2-1
  • Wvs CBJ3-2
  • Wvs WPG7-0
  • Lat NSH4-1

Lightning

  • Lat COL6-3
  • Lat UTA5-4 OT
  • Wvs WPG6-4
  • Lat NSH5-4 SO
  • Wvs DET4-2

Injury report

Hurricanes

  • Taylor HallOut
  • Alexander NikishinOut
  • Jordan StaalInjured Reserve

Lightning

  • Zemgus GirgensonsOut
  • Yanni GourdeInjured Reserve

Game info

Venue
Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL
TV
TNT, truTV
Season series
Series starts 11/25

Hurricanes and Lightning this season

  1. Wed 25 NovHurricanes at LightningWed 7:00 PM ET
  2. Mon 28 DecLightning at HurricanesMon 7:00 PM ET
  3. Sat 27 FebLightning at HurricanesSat 7:00 PM ET

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Questions

What time is Hurricanes vs Lightning?

7:00 PM ET (US Eastern time) on Wednesday 25 November 2026. This page shows the start time in your own time zone too.

What channel is Hurricanes vs Lightning on?

ESPN lists TNT, truTV for this game. What you can watch depends on where you live.

Who is favoured in Hurricanes vs Lightning?

Our line, made from both teams' records this season with a small edge for the home team, gives the Carolina Hurricanes a 51% chance, so a call on them pays x1.97. It does not know about injuries or rest.

Where is Hurricanes vs Lightning played?

At Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, FL, the home of the Tampa Bay Lightning.

How many times do the Hurricanes and Lightning play this season?

This season's schedule has 3 games between them.

When do the Hurricanes and Lightning play next?

Monday 28 December 2026 at 7:00 PM ET (US Eastern time), the Lightning at the Hurricanes.

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