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Tampa Bay Lightning vs St. Louis Blues

Regular season · Sunday, December 13, 2026 · Enterprise Center

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STLNHL · BN+ · SN+ · The Spot

Game preview

The Tampa Bay Lightning visit the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center on Sunday, December 13, 2026, with puck drop at 8:00 PM ET. The game is on STLNHL, BN+, SN+ and The Spot.

This is the first of 2 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Lightning

First game of a road trip.

  1. 32026-12-03: no game
  2. 42026-12-04: no game
  3. 52026-12-05: at OTT
  4. 62026-12-06: no game
  5. 72026-12-07: vs CBJ
  6. 82026-12-08: no game
  7. 92026-12-09: no game
  8. 102026-12-10: vs BOS
  9. 112026-12-11: no game
  10. 122026-12-12: vs PIT
  11. 132026-12-13: at STL, second of a back-to-backB2B
rest since last game
0 days
rest since last game
since last game
~863 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~863 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
−1 h
body clock vs home

Blues

First home game after a 2-game road trip (Utah and Dallas).

  1. 32026-12-03: no game
  2. 42026-12-04: vs CHI
  3. 52026-12-05: no game
  4. 62026-12-06: vs NSH
  5. 72026-12-07: no game
  6. 82026-12-08: vs COL
  7. 92026-12-09: no game
  8. 102026-12-10: at UTA
  9. 112026-12-11: no game
  10. 122026-12-12: at DAL
  11. 132026-12-13: vs TBL, second of a back-to-backB2B
rest since last game
0 days
rest since last game
since last game
~548 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~2,706 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Tampa Bay LightningLightningTue, Oct 13 at NYR
  1. L1Girgensons#28Holmberg#29Mikheyev#95
    10:27 together at 5v5
  2. L2Point#21Goncalves#93Kucherov#86
    5:49 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewHagel#38Guentzel#59Geekie#94
    1:46 together at 5v5
  1. D1Carlson#74Moser#90
    12:15 together at 5v5
  2. D2D'Astous#51Crozier#24
    10:25 together at 5v5
  3. D3McDonagh#27Cernak#81
    8:50 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Hagel LGuentzel CPoint CKucherov RCarlson D2:13
  2. 2Cirelli CGoncalves CGeekie CHolmberg RD'Astous D0:50

Penalty kill

  1. 1Hagel LCirelli CHedman DCrozier D1:57
  2. 2Hagel LCirelli CMcDonagh DCernak D1:17
St. Louis BluesBluesTue, Oct 13 at OTT
  1. L1Holloway#81Thomas#18Snuggerud#21
    11:03 together at 5v5
  2. L2Buchnevich#89Neighbours#63Dvorsky#15
    8:14 together at 5v5
  3. L3McMichael#77McTavish#83Berggren#29
    7:54 together at 5v5
  4. L4NewJohnston#49Suter#22Peterson#32
    6:22 together at 5v5
  1. D1Fowler#17Carlo#25
    12:56 together at 5v5
  2. D2Broberg#6Jiricek#36
    11:04 together at 5v5
  3. D3Parayko#55Barron#72
    9:25 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Buchnevich LMcMichael LMcTavish CDvorsky RFowler D1:40
  2. 2Holloway LNeighbours LThomas CSnuggerud RJiricek D1:38

Penalty kill

  1. 1Buchnevich LSuter CParayko DBroberg D1:42
  2. 2Buchnevich LSuter CFowler DCarlo D1:18

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

TBLSTL

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

TBL 57% (5th most shuffled)STL 71% (10th most settled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

TBL 2:04 left (5th earliest · 16 pulls)STL 1:07 left (latest · 13 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

TBL 49.1s (11th longest)STL 46.6s (6th shortest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

TBL 28% (12th least often)STL 26% (8th least often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series