Colorado Avalanche @ Tampa Bay Lightning

12-13-2, 4-8-1 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Avalanche COL	2	0	0	2
Lightning TB	2	1	2	5

Tampa Bay LightningLightningTB

20-6-2, 12-2-1 Home

AVALANCHE

LIGHTNING

TIME	COL	TB
0:00
0:00
0:32
0:36
0:36	0	0
1:18
1:21	1	0
1:21
1:46	1	1
1:46
1:52
1:52
1:58	1	1
2:18	1	1
2:19
2:19
2:33	1	1
2:34	1	1
3:36	1	1
3:43	1	1
3:50	1	1
4:03
4:03
4:29
4:29
4:51
5:06	1	1
5:13
5:43
5:44
5:44
6:10	1	1
6:20	1	1
6:23	1	1
7:01	1	1
7:10	1	1
7:20	1	1
7:39	1	1
7:46	1	1
7:46	1	1
7:47
7:47
8:00	1	1
8:01
8:01
8:13
9:10	1	1
9:11
9:11
9:32	1	1
9:41	1	1
9:59	1	1
10:08
10:08
10:20
10:20
10:35	1	1
10:36
10:36
10:44
10:44
10:55	1	1
10:57
10:57
11:08
11:31
11:55	1	1
11:56
12:43	1	1
12:56
12:56	1	1
13:14	1	1
13:36	1	2
13:36
14:03	1	2
14:04
14:04
14:17
14:32	1	2
14:33
14:33
14:56
15:00
15:20	1	2
15:29
15:30
16:35
16:45	1	2
17:00	1	2
17:01	1	2
17:37
17:45	1	2
18:02
18:08	1	2
18:13	1	2
18:19
18:22	2	2
18:22
18:41
18:43	2	2
18:45
18:50
19:01	2	2
19:09	2	2
19:31
19:31
19:48	2	2
19:49
19:49
20:00

Regular Season Series

TB leads 1-0

Avalanche
2
Lightning
5

Game 1

8/12

Lightning
6
Avalanche
5

Game 2

17/12

Benchmark International Arena

12:30 AM, 8 December 2017

Tampa, FL

Attendance: 19,092

Linesmen:
Darren Gibbs

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	27	2	7	61
Dallas	25	7	6	56
Minnesota	22	10	6	50
Utah	18	18	3	39
Nashville	16	16	4	36
St. Louis	14	16	8	36
Winnipeg	15	17	3	33
Chicago	13	17	6	32

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Detroit	22	13	3	47
Montreal	20	12	5	45
Tampa Bay	20	13	3	43
Florida	20	14	2	42
Ottawa	18	13	5	41
Boston	20	17	1	41
Buffalo	18	14	4	40
Toronto	16	15	5	37

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Colorado Avalanche @ Tampa Bay Lightning

Regular Season Series

TB leads 1-0

Game Information

2025-26 Central Division Standings

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

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