Tampa Bay LightningTBL @ 7:00 PM EST Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Win probability, % Win In reg OT/SO Exp pts
TBL 58.0 43.8 14.2 1.26
CBJ 42.0 31.7 10.3 0.98

From the ratings the simulation plays every game with: this and last season's results, with home ice. 24% of games go past regulation.

Playoff odds, % Now Day Final Cup
TBL 87.3 +0.1 16.6 9.1
CBJ 28.6 -4.5 1.8 0.7

No impact calculated for this game. Impacts are calculated for games in the next 7 days.

The teams

TBL CBJ
6–2–0 Record 3–4–0
12 (.750) Points 6 (.429)
2nd in the Atlantic Place 4 pts out
6–2–0 Last 10 3–4–0
5–0–0 At home 3–2–0
1–2–0 On the road 0–2–0
W2 Streak L1
3.12 GF per game 2.57
2.62 GA per game 3.29
60.3 (3rd) Strength 47.5 (20th)
58.1 (3rd) xG share, 5v5 47.7 (22nd)
59.1 (3rd) xG share, all 45.1 (27th)
+0.5 Saved above expected +1.3
Back-to-back Rest 1 day

This regular season. Strength and xG share with the league rank in parentheses.

Leading scorers

SkaterGPGAP
Tampa Bay Lightning
Brandon Hagel86511
Nikita Kucherov83710
Jake Guentzel8459
Brayden Point8156
Pontus Holmberg8235
Columbus Blue Jackets
Zach Werenski7066
Charlie Coyle7066
Kent Johnson7415
Cole Sillinger7325
Matthew Knies7224

Season series

Nov 12TBL @ CBJ · this game
Dec 7CBJ @ TBL
Apr 1CBJ @ TBL