Preseason

1-0-1, 0-0-1 Away

Final/OT

	1	2	3	OT	T
Lightning TB	0	1	1	0	2
Predators NSH	0	0	2	1	3

Nashville PredatorsPredatorsNSH

1-1-0, 1-0-0 Home

Tampa Bay Lightning @ Nashville Predators

Bridgestone Arena

5:30 AM, 23 September 2026

Nashville, TN

Attendance: 17,690

Referees:
Furman South
Mike Sullivan

Linesmen:
Tommy Hughes
Julien Fournier

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Tampa Bay	13	4	2	28
Montreal	12	3	4	28
Boston	13	5	1	27
Ottawa	12	6	2	26
Florida	11	7	2	24
Buffalo	8	7	4	20
Toronto	8	11	2	18
Detroit	7	10	3	17

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Minnesota	14	3	4	32
Nashville	10	4	5	25
Colorado	11	6	3	25
Dallas	10	6	2	22
Utah	10	8	2	22
Winnipeg	9	8	3	21
St. Louis	9	8	2	20
Chicago	5	13	1	11

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