NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Los Angeles Kings overnight into Thursday, March 4
04:00
Swedish time
in 114 days and 19 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 24 points from 17 games, while Kings are 7th in the Pacific with 12 points from 15. It is meeting 2 of 2 between the teams this season. 7 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Pontus Holmberg and Adrian Kempe.
The Swedes in the game
#29
Pontus HolmbergRW
13 P17 games, 6 goals, 7 assists
Last 5: 3 P · vs Kings: 1 P in 6
#77
Victor HedmanD
6 P16 games, 4 goals, 2 assists
Last 5: 2 P · vs Kings: 16 P in 23
#35
Dennis HildebyG
.8804 games, 3-0-0, 2.95 GAA
Last 4: 3-0-1 · vs Kings: 0-0-1
#9
Adrian KempeRW
13 P14 games, 6 goals, 7 assists
Last 5: 5 P · vs Lightning: 7 P in 14
#64
Erik GustafssonD
6 P13 games, 1 goals, 5 assists
Last 5: 3 P · vs Lightning: 1 P in 18
#47
Andre LeeLW
3 P13 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Points | 12 |
| 17 | Games | 15 |
| 11-4-2 | W-L-OT | 5-8-2 |
| 3rd Atlantic | In the division | 7th Pacific |
| 8th | In the NHL | 30th |
| 3.71 | Goals per game | 3.00 |
| 3.12 | Against per game | 3.47 |
| +10 | Goal difference | -7 |
| 6-2-2 | Last 10 | 5-5-0 |
| L1 | Streak | L1 |
| 3-4-2 | Road / home this year | 2-5-0 |
| 2 days | Rest before | 1 day |
Standings as of November 9, 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