NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Los Angeles Kings overnight into Thursday, March 4
04:00
Swedish time
in 116 days and 18 hours
Local time: 19:00, Wednesday, March 3
Tampa Bay Lightning visit Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena overnight into Thursday, March 4. The puck drops at 04:00 Swedish time, which is 19:00 at the arena.
Lightning are 3rd in the Atlantic with 22 points from 15 games, while Kings are 7th in the Pacific with 12 points from 14. It is meeting 2 of 2 between the teams this season. 7 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Adrian Kempe and Pontus Holmberg.
The Swedes in the game
#29
Pontus HolmbergRW
11 P15 games, 4 goals, 7 assists
Last 5: 6 P · vs Kings: 1 P in 6
#77
Victor HedmanD
6 P14 games, 4 goals, 2 assists
Last 5: 2 P · vs Kings: 16 P in 23
#35
Dennis HildebyG
.8853 games, 2-0-0, 2.98 GAA
Last 3: 2-0-1 · vs Kings: 0-0-1
#9
Adrian KempeRW
12 P13 games, 6 goals, 6 assists
Last 5: 5 P · vs Lightning: 7 P in 14
#64
Erik GustafssonD
5 P12 games, 1 goals, 4 assists
Last 5: 3 P · vs Lightning: 1 P in 18
#47
Andre LeeLW
3 P12 games, 1 goals, 2 assists
Last 5: 2 P
#31
Anton ForsbergG
.9016 games, 0-4-0, 2.51 GAA
Last 5: 0-4-0 · vs Lightning: 5-4-0
The teams going in
| TBL | Comparison | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Points | 12 |
| 15 | Games | 14 |
| 10-3-2 | W-L-OT | 5-7-2 |
| 3rd Atlantic | In the division | 7th Pacific |
| 7th | In the NHL | 28th |
| 3.73 | Goals per game | 3.07 |
| 3.07 | Against per game | 3.36 |
| +10 | Goal difference | -4 |
| 6-2-2 | Last 10 | 5-5-0 |
| W2 | Streak | W1 |
| 2-3-2 | Road / home this year | 2-4-0 |
| 2 days | Rest before | 1 day |
Standings as of November 7, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
LAK33 %17 wins
TBL63 %32 wins
Lightning have won 63% of the meetings.2 ties (4 %)
TBL@LAK
5–3January 2, 2026 · 10mo ago
3Swedes in actionLAK@TBL
2–1December 19, 2025 · 10mo ago
3Swedes in action2 G0 A2 P
LAK@TBL
0–3January 31, 2025 · 1y ago
3Swedes in actionTBL@LAK
1–2January 5, 2025 · 1y ago
4Swedes in action2 G0 A2 P
TBL@LAKOT
3–4March 24, 2024 · 2y ago
5Swedes in action1 G2 A3 P