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Tampa Bay Lightning (29-13-4, 62 pts) at Dallas Stars (27-12-9, 63 pts)Â
Venue: American Airlines Center
Date: Sunday, January 18
Time: 2:00 pm EST
How To Watch:Â NHL Network/The Spot/Victory+
Radio:Â WDAE 100.7/1310 The Ticket
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Tampa Bay Lightning News & Notes:
The Lightning had their 11-game winning streak snapped on Friday with a 3-2 shootout loss to the Blues. They’re still on a 12-game point streak, averaging 4.4 goals per game while allowing 2.4 goals per game.
Dallas Stars News & Notes:
The Stars dropped their second straight on Thursday in a 2-1 loss to the Mammoth. They’re 2-4-2 in January, averaging 2.3 goals per game while allowing 3.3 goals per game.
Tampa Bay Lightning Projected Lines
Hagel-Cirelli-Kucherov
Goncalves-Paul-Guentzel
Girgensons-Gourde-Holmberg
Bjorkstrand-Finley-James
Moser-Raddysh
D’astous-Cernak
Carlile-Crozier
Vasilevskiy
Johansson
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Dallas Stars Projected Lines
Steel-Johnston-Rantanen
Robertson-Hintz-Duchene
Back-Hryckowian-Bourque
Benn-Faksa-Erne
Lindell-Lundkvist
Harley-Petrovic
Capobianco-Lyubushkin
Oettinger
DeSmith
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Players To Watch:
Tampa Bay Lightning
Anthony Cirelli scored the overtime winner in the first meeting against the Stars back in October.
Dallas Stars
Jason Robertson led the Stars in shots on goal in their overtime loss to the Lightning back on October 30th.
Injury Report:
Tampa Bay Lightning
D Emil Lilleberg – IR
D Victor Hedman – IR
F Scott Sabourin – IR
D Ryan McDonagh – IR
C- Brayden Point – IR
Dallas Stars
D Lian Bichsel – IR
F Tyler Seguin – IR
D Miro Heiskanen – Out
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