The match between the Pittsburgh Penguins vs Tampa Bay Lightning will take place at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday, October 15 at 7:00 PM ET.
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At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the Tampa Bay Lightning will take on the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night. The Tampa Bay Lightning have two points and a 1-1-0 record so far this year. The Columbus Blue Jackets were beaten by Tampa Bay by a score of 5-2 on Friday night. Despite giving up the game’s first goal, Tampa Bay was able to shut down the Blue Jackets in the second and third periods to secure the easy victory.
Columbus lost the game’s faceoffs, with Tampa Bay winning 71.4% of them, although Columbus outshot them overall, 39-28. With two goals and seven shots on goal in the victory, Steven Stamkos was the Lightning’s top scorer. Andrei Vasilevskiy had a save percentage of.929, stopping 26 of the 28 shots he faced. It is anticipated that Brian Elliott will start in goal.
After winning 6-2 in their season opener against the Arizona Coyotes, the Pittsburgh Penguins are now unbeaten. At the completion of the first period, Pittsburgh had a 3-0 advantage over the Coyotes. In the victory, Pittsburgh outshot Arizona 53 to 28 and won 58.5% of the faceoffs. With one goal, two assists, and seven shots on goal, Sidney Crosby led the Penguins in scoring. Tristan Jarry had a save percentage of.929, stopping 26 of the 28 shots he faced. For this game, Jarry is anticipated to start in goal once more.
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Jake Guentzel – Sidney Crosby – Rickard Rakell
Jason Zucker – Evgeni Malkin – Bryan Rust
Danton Heinen – Jeff Carter – Kasperi Kapanen
Brock McGinn – Teddy Blueger – Josh Archibald
Brian Dumoulin – Kris Letang
Marcus Pettersson – Jeff Petry
Ty Smith – Jan Rutta
Tristan Jarry
Casey DeSmith
Ondrej Palat – Steven Stamkos – Nikita Kucherov
Brandon Hagel – Anthony Cirelli – Alex Killorn
Ross Colton – Nicholas Paul – Corey Perry
Pat Maroon – Pierre-Edouard Bellemare – Riley Nash
Victor Hedman – Jan Rutta
Ryan McDonagh – Erik Cernak
Mikhail Sergachev – Zach Bogosian
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Brian Elliott
Pittsburgh Penguins: Teddy Blueger
Tampa Bay Lightning: Anthony Cirelli, Zach Bogosian
The match between the Pittsburgh Penguins vs Tampa Bay Lightning will take place at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday, October 15 at 7:00 PM ET.
The match between the Pittsburgh Penguins vs Tampa Bay Lightning will be telecast live on ESPN+, BSAZ, and NESN.
| Country | Channel | Date and Time |
| United States | ESPN+, BSAZ, and NESN | October 15 (7:00 PM ET) |
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