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Lightning host the Hurricanes following Goncalves' 2-goal game
By The Associated Press
Carolina Hurricanes (41-18-6, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Tampa Bay
Lightning (40-20-4, in the Atlantic Division)
Tampa, Florida; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning host the Carolina Hurricanes after Gage
Goncalves' two-goal game against the Detroit Red Wings in the Lightning's 4-1
win.
Tampa Bay has a 40-20-4 record overall and a 20-11-0 record in home games. The
Lightning have committed 327 total penalties (5.1 per game) to rank first in
the league.
Carolina has gone 17-9-4 on the road and 41-18-6 overall. The Hurricanes have a
17-6-1 record in games they convert at least one power play.
Saturday's game is the third time these teams match up this season. The
Hurricanes won the previous meeting 5-4.
TOP PERFORMERS: Nikita Kucherov has 34 goals and 72 assists for the Lightning.
Brayden Point has five goals and seven assists over the past 10 games.
Seth Jarvis has 28 goals and 25 assists for the Hurricanes. Nikolaj Ehlers has
six goals and four assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Lightning: 4-6-0, averaging 3.6 goals, 6.1 assists, 6.6
penalties and 22.6 penalty minutes while giving up 3.6 goals per game.
Hurricanes: 7-3-0, averaging 3.8 goals, 6.3 assists, three penalties and six
penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.
INJURIES: Lightning: None listed.
Hurricanes: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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