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    Tampa Bay Lightning @ Carolina Hurricanes

    TB
    Tampa Bay LightningLightningTB
    38-15-4, 19-6-4 Away
    4
    38-15-4, 19-6-4 Away
    Final
    123T
    Lightning
    TB
    		2204
    Hurricanes
    CAR
    		3115
    CAR
    Carolina HurricanesHurricanesCAR
    37-15-6, 22-8-2 Home
    5
    37-15-6, 22-8-2 Home
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    Regular Season Series

    Series tied 1-1

    • Hurricanes
      4
    • Lightning
      6
    Game 1
    21/12
    • Lightning
      4
    • Hurricanes
      5
    Game 2
    27/2
    • Hurricanes
    • Lightning
    Game 3
    14/3

    Game Information

    Lenovo Center
    Lenovo Center
    12:00 AM, 27 February 2026
    Raleigh, NC
    Attendance: 18,565
    • Referees:
    • Kendrick Nicholson
    • Brandon Blandina
    • Linesmen:
    • Mark Shewchyk
    • Tommy Hughes

    2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Tampa Bay3815480
    Detroit3419674
    Montreal3217973
    Buffalo3319672
    Boston3320571
    Ottawa2822864
    Florida3025363
    Toronto2723963
    Full Standings

    2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Carolina3715680
    Pittsburgh30151272
    NY Islanders3321571
    Washington3023767
    Columbus2921765
    Philadelphia26211163
    New Jersey2829258
    NY Rangers2229751
    Full Standings

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