Tampa Bay Lightning @ Columbus Blue Jackets
1-2-2, 1-0-2 Away
2
6:01 - 2nd
| 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
CBJ | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1-3-0, 0-2-0 Home
1
On The Ice
Lightning
| forwards | G | A | +/- | S | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10:42 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:54 | |
| 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 8:18 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10:41 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:09 |
| Goaltender | SA | GA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1 | 16 | .941 | 33:29 |
Blue Jackets
| forwards | G | A | +/- | S | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:52 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13:22 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8:15 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9:27 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:02 |
| Goaltender | SA | GA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 2 | 5 | .714 | 33:22 |
Game Information
Nationwide Arena
7:00 PM, October 18, 2025Coverage: ESPN+
Columbus, OH
- Referees:
- Garrett Rank
- Morgan MacPhee
- Linesmen:
- Travis Gawryletz
- Jesse Marquis
13:59
2nd
Shot
Damon Severson Wrist Shot saved by Jonas Johansson2-1
2-1
13:59
Faceoff
2-1
13:49
Anthony Cirelli Wrist Shot saved by Jet Greaves
2-1
13:44
Giveaway by Ivan Provorov
2-1
13:42
Giveaway by Conor Geekie
2-1
| ESPN+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Blue Jackets | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2nd Period | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No Goals Scored | |||||
| 1st Period | TB | CBJ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:22 | | Anthony Cirelli (3) (Power Play) Assists: Jake Guentzel (5), Victor Hedman (5) | 2 | 1 |
| 12:42 | | Ryan McDonagh (2) Assists: Pontus Holmberg (2), Erik Cernak (1) | 1 | 1 |
| 4:58 | | Kent Johnson (1) Assists: Boone Jenner (3), Adam Fantilli (2) | 0 | 1 |
Injury Report
Tampa Bay Lightning| Name, Pos | Status | Est. Return Date |
|---|---|---|
| RW | OUT | Oct 23 |
| RW | OUT | Oct 26 |
| C | IR | Oct 23 |
| RW | IR-NR | Oct 26 |
| LW | IR-LT | Nov 2 |
Columbus Blue Jackets| Name, Pos | Status | Est. Return Date |
|---|---|---|
| D | OUT | Oct 21 |
| LW | OUT | Oct 24 |
Regular Season Series
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| New Jersey | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Washington | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Pittsburgh | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| NY Rangers | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| NY Islanders | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Philadelphia | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Columbus | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
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