{"id":199572,"date":"2026-03-20T19:37:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T19:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/199572\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T19:37:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T19:37:07","slug":"nuts-bolts-saturday-night-action-against-edmonton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/199572\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuts &#038; Bolts: Saturday Night action against Edmonton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Everything you need to know ahead of the Lightning&#8217;s matchup against the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday:<\/p>\n<p>When: Saturday, March 21 &#8211; 10 p.m. ET<br \/>Where: Rogers Place &#8211; Edmonton, AB<br \/>TV Coverage: The Spot &#8211; Tampa Bay 66 (check local listings)<br \/>Radio coverage:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theboneonline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">102.5 MHz-FM<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/LIGHTNING_RADIO_24_7.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Lightning Radio 24\/7<\/a><br \/>Stream:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tblightning.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TampaBayLightning<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tblightning.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">.com\/StreamNow<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lines from Thursday&#8217;s game (subject to change)<br \/>Forwards<br \/>Brandon Hagel\u00a0&#8211; Anthony Cirelli\u00a0&#8211; Nikita Kucherov\u00a0<br \/>Gage Goncalves &#8211; Brayden Point-\u00a0 Jake Guentzel<br \/>Zemgus Girgensons &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0Yanni Gourde &#8211; Pontus Holmberg\u00a0<br \/>Corey Perry &#8211; Nick Paul\u00a0&#8211; Oliver\u00a0Bjorkstrand<\/p>\n<p>Defensemen<br \/>JJ Moser &#8211; Darren Raddysh\u00a0<br \/>Charle-Edouard D&#8217;Astous\u00a0 &#8211; Ryan McDonagh<br \/>Victor Hedman &#8211; Erik\u00a0Cernak<\/p>\n<p>Goaltenders<br \/>Andrei Vasilevskiy<br \/>Jonas Johansson<\/p>\n<p>Saturday&#8217;s Matchup<br \/>The Tampa Bay Lightning will visit the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place on Saturday in the final game between the teams this season&#8230;Tampa Bay won the first matchup 2-1 in overtime on Nov. 20 behind goals from Jake Guentzel and Nick Paul as well as a 24-save victory by Andrei Vasilevskiy&#8230;Tampa Bay is 23-21-5 all-time against the Oilers, a record that includes a 7-14-2 pace in Edmonton&#8230;Nikita Kucherov is the franchise\u2019s career scoring leader versus Edmonton with 13-20\u201433 in 19 games, with Brayden Point being the next active player with 3-14\u201417 in 16 career games&#8230;Vasilevskiy is 8-4-0 across his NHL career with a .916 save percentage and 2.76 goals against average, while goalie Jonas Johansson is 1-0-0 with a .905 save percentage in his career, that lone start coming as a member of the Lightning in a 6-4 win on Nov. 18, 2023&#8230;Tampa Bay went 1-1-0 against Edmonton in 2024-25 and were led on offense by Kucherov (0-3\u20143), Guentzel (1-1\u20142) and Point (0-2\u20142)&#8230;Vasilevskiy started both games, posting a .959 save percentage and 1.53 goals against average.<\/p>\n<p>Tampa Bay Sports Item of the Game<br \/>February Goal Puck Auction\u00a0<br \/>February goal pucks, scored by both Lightning players and opponents, are up for auction today. \u00a0Bid now at <a href=\"https:\/\/tampabaysports.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TampaBaySports.com!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Road Ahead<br \/>Sunday, March 22 at Calgary Flames<br \/>Tuesday, March 24 vs. Minnesota Wild<br \/>Thursday, March 26 vs. Seattle Kraken<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Everything you need to know ahead of the Lightning&#8217;s matchup against the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday: When: Saturday,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":199573,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-199572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199572","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=199572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199572\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}