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Tampa Bay Lightning 3, Nashville Predators 2: final score and stats

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Nashville Predators, Tampa Bay Lightning 3 to Nashville Predators 2, on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Nashville Predators vs Tampa Bay Lightning.

NHLTuesday, September 23, 2025
DateSep 23, 2025
Start time8:00 PM ET
VenueBridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN
Attendance17,159

Line score

Team123OT1OT2T
Tampa Bay Lightning002013
Nashville Predators020002

Top performers

Tampa Bay Lightning
GoalsJakob Pelletier · 1
AssistsGrant Spada · 1
PointsJakob Pelletier · 1
Nashville Predators
GoalsBrady Martin · 2
AssistsMatthew Wood · 2
PointsBrady Martin · 2

Team comparison

Tampa Bay LightningNashville Predators
Goals per game
3.9
3.1
Goals allowed per game
3.0
2.8
2-0-0Record2-0-1
1st in Atlantic DivisionStanding2nd in Central Division
5-6Road record / home record6-5
WWLWWLast 5WWWWW
W2StreakW6

Team stats

Tampa Bay LightningNashville Predators
Blocked Shots
12
9
Hits
31
27
Takeaways
0
1
Shots
25
29
Power Play Goals
0
1
Power Play Opportunities
5
5
Power Play Percentage
0.0
20.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
29
32
Faceoff Win Percent
47.5
52.5
Giveaways
13
5
Total Penalties
6
7
Penalty Minutes
12
22

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Tampa Bay Lightning
Anthony Cirelli C · Lower Body
Out
Erik Cernak D · Upper Body
Out
Brayden Point C · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured Reserve
Nashville Predators
Jonathan Marchessault RW · Lower Body
Day-To-Day

Box score

Tampa Bay Lightning Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Nick Abruzzese010013:272:190:2910:3917000200030.0100
Tristan Allard020014:252:032:1310:09190001004544.4112
Oliver Bjorkstrand000017:585:500:0012:0818001410000.0000
Cooper Flinton220011:550:052:159:3518000200000.0100
Zemgus Girgensons000115:040:004:3110:33190002104450.0000
Gage Goncalves030019:166:110:0013:0519000200010.0100
Boris Katchouk030116:022:234:199:20260000008466.7000
Lucas Mercuri220013:010:071:3811:16180000103537.5000
Sam O'Reilly100021:305:553:0812:2725110110101050.0400
Jakob Pelletier000117:585:280:0012:3020110510000.0100
Kaden Pitre000014:182:210:0011:5717000010000.0000
Scott Sabourin230012:560:090:0012:4716000110000.0000

Tampa Bay Lightning Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Declan Carlile130124:572:354:5717:2528000100000.0100
Maxim Groshev020-120:510:213:1417:1626000000000.0100
Darren Raddysh100126:575:545:0515:5829000310000.0000
Steven Santini150-119:440:004:0215:4224001110000.0000
Roman Schmidt240113:500:120:3313:0520000000000.0124
Grant Spada010111:220:120:4810:2218001000000.0136

Tampa Bay Lightning Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Caleb Heil070071.00042125:0000
Brandon Halverson2220020.909136139:5800

Nashville Predators Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Michael Bunting000-114:323:370:0010:5516001100010.0000
Filip Forsberg010116:445:350:0011:0919010330000.0100
Erik Haula040-113:230:422:459:56190200007653.8012
Joakim Kemell020016:103:423:408:4821000120000.0000
Jonathan Marchessault020-115:034:160:0210:4518000110000.00314
Brady Martin220114:193:460:1010:23212203003730.0000
Michael McCarron120015:500:003:4012:102000021010471.4000
Reid Schaefer030-114:470:000:3214:1518010400000.0012
Cole Smith010014:090:003:1010:5919010110000.0000
Steven Stamkos120-120:135:350:1714:21230102106366.7100
Fedor Svechkov010-120:105:370:5713:36230002006842.9012
Matthew Wood030113:504:220:089:2020012210000.0100

Nashville Predators Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Justin Barron110-115:120:002:4512:2721000000000.0000
Roman Josi100-125:145:531:3517:4624000310000.0100
Nick Perbix100120:260:004:2216:0426000010000.0000
Brady Skjei211021:483:253:1615:0728000100000.0012
Spencer Stastney010013:310:002:0611:2519000010000.0000
Adam Wilsby010-119:390:002:5316:4625000300000.0100

Nashville Predators Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Justus Annunen2180016.889114134:5000
Juuse Saros070071.00016030:1000

Recent form

Nov 12, 2026 · at Columbus Blue JacketsW 3-1
Nov 11, 2026 · at Buffalo SabresW 8-3
Nov 8, 2026 · at Winnipeg JetsL 3-4
Nov 7, 2026 · at Minnesota WildW 4-3
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Chicago BlackhawksW 4-1
Nov 11, 2026 · at Anaheim DucksW 4-2
Nov 10, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 3-0
Nov 7, 2026 · vs St. Louis BluesW 3-1
Nov 5, 2026 · at Colorado AvalancheW 3-2
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Carolina HurricanesW 4-1

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Tampa Bay Lightning vs Nashville Predators?

Tampa Bay Lightning won, 3-2, on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.

What was the final score of Tampa Bay Lightning vs Nashville Predators?

Tampa Bay Lightning 3, Nashville Predators 2.

Who were the top performers?

Tampa Bay Lightning: Jakob Pelletier (1 goals). Nashville Predators: Brady Martin (2 goals).

Where is Tampa Bay Lightning vs Nashville Predators played?

Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN.

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