Tampa Bay Lightning vs Seattle Kraken: Jan 5, 2027
Tampa Bay
Lightning
7-3-1
9:40 PM ET
Tue, Jan 5
Seattle
Kraken
7-4-1
Game Context
Pre-Game: Tampa Bay Lightning enters Seattle Kraken territory looking to secure a defining victory.
Matchup Preview
The Tampa Bay Lightning head to the arena to take on the Seattle Kraken.
Tampa Bay Lightning Keys to Victory
- Control the neutral zone.
- Win the special teams battle.
Seattle Kraken Keys to Victory
- Establish the forecheck early.
- Protect the crease and clear rebounds.