The Tampa Bay Lightning (26-19-3) hit the ice against the Chicago Blackhawks (15-29-5) during Tuesday's NHL action, starting at 7:00 PM ET at Amalie Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Lightning are eighth in the Eastern Conference (55 points), and the Blackhawks are 16th in the Western Conference (35 points).
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Lightning vs. Blackhawks: Jan. 28 Viewing Options
- Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Tampa, Florida
- Venue: Amalie Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Lightning's 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.54 | 1st |
| Goals Allowed | 2.81 | 10th |
| Shots | 29 | 12th |
| Shots Allowed | 28.4 | 16th |
| Power Play % | 27.86% | 5th |
| Penalty Kill % | 81.89% | 7th |
Blackhawks' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.59 | 31st |
| Goals Allowed | 3.45 | 30th |
| Shots | 24.7 | 32nd |
| Shots Allowed | 31.2 | 30th |
| Power Play % | 23.73% | 9th |
| Penalty Kill % | 80.85% | 11th |
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Lightning vs. Blackhawks Top Players
Lightning
- With 23 goals and 49 assists this season, Nikita Kucherov is one of Tampa Bay's top contributors (72 points).
- Having scored 27 goals and adding 24 assists, Brayden Point is a top contributor for Tampa Bay through 43 games.
- With 51 points through 48 games (20 goals and 31 assists), Brandon Hagel has been an important part of Tampa Bay's offense this season.
- Across 37 games played, Andrei Vasilevskiy has a goaltending record of 20-15-2. During those games, he's allowed 85 goals while recording 917 saves.
Blackhawks
- Connor Bedard's 43 points make him an important offensive option for Chicago. He has recorded 13 goals and 30 assists in 49 games.
- Teuvo Teravainen has racked up 33 points this season, with 10 goals and 23 assists.
- Ryan Donato has netted 14 goals on the season, chipping in 14 assists.
- Petr Mrazek is 9-17-2 this season, collecting 759 saves and giving up 89 goals (3.3 goals against average) with an .895 save percentage (49th in the league).
Lightning vs. Blackhawks Injury Report
Lightning
Janis Moser: Out (Lower Body)
Blackhawks
Craig Smith: Out (Back),
Connor Murphy: Out (Groin),
Laurent Brossoit: Out (Knee)
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Lightning's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2025 | Canadiens | L 3-2 | Away |
| 1/24/2025 | Blackhawks | W 4-3 | Away |
| 1/25/2025 | Red Wings | L 2-0 | Away |
| 1/28/2025 | Blackhawks | - | Home |
| 1/30/2025 | Kings | - | Home |
| 2/1/2025 | Islanders | - | Home |
| 2/4/2025 | Senators | - | Home |
Blackhawks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/20/2025 | Hurricanes | L 4-3 | Home |
| 1/24/2025 | Lightning | L 4-3 | Home |
| 1/26/2025 | Wild | L 4-2 | Home |
| 1/28/2025 | Lightning | - | Away |
| 1/30/2025 | Hurricanes | - | Away |
| 2/1/2025 | Panthers | - | Away |
| 2/5/2025 | Oilers | - | Home |