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    Carolina Hurricanes @ Tampa Bay Lightning

    CAR
    Carolina HurricanesHurricanesCAR
    22-10-3, 11-5-2 Away
    4
    22-10-3, 11-5-2 Away
    Final
    123T
    Hurricanes
    CAR
    		3014
    Lightning
    TB
    		0336
    TB
    Tampa Bay LightningLightningTB
    19-13-3, 9-9-0 Home
    6
    19-13-3, 9-9-0 Home
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    Regular Season Series

    TB leads 1-0

    • Hurricanes
      4
    • Lightning
      6
    Game 1
    21/12
    • Lightning
    • Hurricanes
    Game 2
    27/2
    • Hurricanes
    • Lightning
    Game 3
    14/3

    Game Information

    Benchmark International Arena
    Benchmark International Arena
    12:00 AM, 21 December 2025
    Tampa, FL
    Attendance: 19,092
    • Referees:
    • Justin Kea
    • Garrett Rank
    • Linesmen:
    • Jesse Marquis
    • Kyle Flemington

    2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Carolina2210347
    Washington1912442
    NY Islanders1913442
    Philadelphia1710741
    New Jersey2014141
    NY Rangers1815440
    Pittsburgh1411937
    Columbus1415634
    Full Standings

    2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Detroit2013343
    Montreal1912442
    Tampa Bay1913341
    Boston2015141
    Florida1914240
    Ottawa1713438
    Buffalo1614436
    Toronto1514535
    Full Standings

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