Nuts & Bolts: Last stop in St. Louis
The Bolts close out their road trip with a matchup against the Blues on Tuesday night
Everything you need to know ahead of Tampa Bay’s matchup against the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday.
When: Tuesday, November 5 – 8:00 p.m. ET
Where: Enterprise Center – St. Louis, MO
TV coverage: FanDuel Sports Network
Radio coverage: 102.5 MHz-FM, Lightning Radio 24/7
Stream: FanDuelSportsNetwork.com
Lines from Sunday’s Game (subject to change)
Forwards
Jake Guentzel – Brayden Point – Nikita Kucherov
Brandon Hagel – Anthony Cirelli – Conor Geekie
Mikey Eyssimont – Nick Paul – Mitchell Chaffee
Zemgus Girgensons – Luke Glendening – Cam Atkinson
Defensemen
Victor Hedman – Darren Raddysh
Ryan McDonagh – Erik Cernak
J.J. Moser – Nick Perbix
Goaltenders
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Jonas Johansson
Tuesday’s Matchup
The Lightning end their four-game road trip with a visit to St. Louis on Tuesday as the teams play the first of two games in 10 days…Tampa Bay is 18-25-8 against the Blues all time, including 4-3-1 across the past five seasons…Steven Stamkos leads the Lightning in career scoring against St. Louis with a stat line of 7-12—19 in 20 games…Martin St. Louis is second with 4-13—17 in 15 games, while Nikita Kucherov is the top active Bolt against the Blues with 7-8—15 in 15 games…The teams split last year’s two-game series, as St. Louis won a Nov. 14 game 5-0 before the Lightning won game two by a 6-1 score on Dec. 19…Forward Nick Paul paced Tampa Bay in last season’s games against the Blues with 1-2—3. Stamkos also had three points (0-3—3)…Kucherov added a pair of goals, and Haydn Fleury had 1-1—2…Goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy earned the win in December, stopping 28 of 29 shots for a .966 save percentage…Jonas Johansson played the first game, stopping 24 of 28 shots for an .857 save percentage.
The Road Ahead
Thursday, November 7 vs. Philadelphia Flyers
Thursday, November 14 vs. Winnipeg Jets
Saturday, November 16 vs. New Jersey Devils