# NHL
Sharks vs Lightning prediction
San Jose Sharks at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tuesday 23 February, 7:00 PM ET at Benchmark International Arena. Our line gives the Lightning a 66% chance.
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- Record
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- Rank
- Tiro
5 more wins to Gladiator
Season leaders
Sharks
- GoalsWill Smith6
- AssistsMacklin Celebrini11
- PointsMacklin Celebrini16
Lightning
- GoalsBrandon Hagel8
- AssistsNikita Kucherov16
- PointsNikita Kucherov20
Season averages
| SJ | Stat | TB |
|---|---|---|
| 3.31 | Goals Against Average | 3.23 |
| 30.4 | Shots Against per Game | 24.9 |
| 84.9 | Penalty Kill Percentage | 77.1 |
| 8 | Power Play Goals Against | 8 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals Against | 0 |
| 2.56 | Goals For per Game | 3.69 |
| 27.1 | Shots per Game | 30.1 |
| 12 | Power Play Goals | 7 |
| 21.8 | Power Play Percentage | 15.2 |
| 4 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
Last five games
Sharks
- Lat BOS6-4
- Lvs BUF2-0
- Wvs VAN3-2
- Lvs OTT5-1
- Lvs CGY2-1
Lightning
- Lat COL6-3
- Lat UTA5-4 OT
- Wvs WPG6-4
- Lat NSH5-4 SO
- Wvs DET4-2
Injury report
Sharks
- Igor ChernyshovInjured Reserve
- Alexander WennbergInjured Reserve
- Quentin MustyInjured Reserve
- Kyle KeyserInjured Reserve
Lightning
- Zemgus GirgensonsOut
- Yanni GourdeInjured Reserve
Game info
- Venue
- Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL
- TV
- NBC Sports BA, The Spot - MTN
- Season series
- Series starts 2/23
Lightning and Sharks this season
- Tue 23 FebSharks at LightningTue 7:00 PM ET
- Sat 6 MarLightning at SharksSat 10:00 PM ET
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Questions
What time is Sharks vs Lightning?
7:00 PM ET (US Eastern time) on Tuesday 23 February 2027. This page shows the start time in your own time zone too.
What channel is Sharks vs Lightning on?
ESPN lists NBC Sports BA, The Spot - MTN for this game. What you can watch depends on where you live.
Who is favoured in Sharks vs Lightning?
Our line, made from both teams' records this season with a small edge for the home team, gives the Tampa Bay Lightning a 66% chance, so a call on them pays x1.52. It does not know about injuries or rest.
Where is Sharks vs Lightning played?
At Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, FL, the home of the Tampa Bay Lightning.
How many times do the Lightning and Sharks play this season?
This season's schedule has 2 games between them.
When do the Lightning and Sharks play next?
Saturday 6 March 2027 at 10:00 PM ET (US Eastern time), the Lightning at the Sharks.
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