Everything you need to know ahead of the Lightning’s matchup against the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday:<\/p>\n
When: Thursday, January 29 – 7 p.m. ET Lines from Monday’s game (subject to change) Defensemen Goaltenders Thursday’s Matchup Tampa Bay Sports Item of the Game The Road Ahead *2026 Navy Federal Credit Union Stadium Series\u2122\ufe0f at Raymond James Stadium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Everything you need to know ahead of the Lightning’s matchup against the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday: When: Thursday,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135753,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":{"0":"post-135752","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tampa","8":"tag-tampa","9":"tag-tampa-headlines","10":"tag-tampa-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Where: Benchmark International Arena – Tampa, FL
TV coverage: The Spot – Tampa Bay 66 (check local listings)
Radio coverage: 102.5 MHz-FM<\/a>, Lightning Radio 24\/7<\/a>
Stream: TampaBayLightning.com\/Stream Now<\/a><\/p>\n
Forwards
Brandon Hagel – Anthony Cirelli – Nikita Kucherov
Jake Guentzel – Dominic James – Gage Goncalves
Zemgus Girgensons – Yanni Gourde – Pontus Holmberg
Oliver Bjorkstrand – Jack Finley – Nick Paul<\/p>\n
JJ Moser – Darren Raddysh
Declan Carlile – Erik Cernak
Max Groshev – Max Crozier<\/p>\n
Jonas Johansson
Andrei Vasilevskiy<\/p>\n
The Tampa Bay Lightning will face the Winnipeg Jets for the first time this 2025-26 season when the Jets visit Benchmark International Arena on Thursday…The Lightning will then visit Winnipeg on March 5…Tampa Bay is 50-36-14 all-time against the Jets, a record that includes a 31-13-6 pace on home ice…Martin St. Louis is the franchise\u2019s career scoring leader versus Winnipeg, scoring 27-54\u201481 in 73 games against the Jets and is followed by the 32-41\u201473 posted by Vincent Lecavalier in 74 career games against Winnipeg…Victor Hedman leads active Bolts with 5-24\u201429 in 41 games, and Nikita Kucherov has scored 13-15\u201428 in 22 games against the Jets…Goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy is 5-7-1 against the Jets over his NHL career with an .891 save percentage, while Jonas Johansson is 0-1-1 with an .875 save percentage against Winnipeg as a Bolt… Johansson is 1-1-1 while posting a .900 save percentage and 3.00 goals against average in his entire NHL career versus the Jets.<\/p>\n
2026 Stadium Series Collection
Commemorate the first outdoor hockey game in Tampa and get your Stadium Series gear today! Available now in store at Benchmark International Arena, and online at TampaBaySports.com, while supplies last.<\/p>\n
Sunday, February 1 vs. Boston Bruins*
Tuesday, February 3 vs. Buffalo Sabres
Thursday, February 5 vs. Florida Panthers<\/p>\n