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

Nashville Predators beat Tampa Bay Lightning, Tampa Bay Lightning 2 to Nashville Predators 3, on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 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 22, 2026
DateSep 22, 2026
Start time8:00 PM ET
VenueBridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN
TVESPN+
Attendance17,690

Line score

Team123OTT
Tampa Bay Lightning01102
Nashville Predators00213

Top performers

Tampa Bay Lightning
GoalsJeffrey Viel · 2
AssistsPontus Holmberg · 1
PointsJeffrey Viel · 2
Nashville Predators
GoalsMatthew Wood · 2
AssistsRoman Josi · 1
PointsMatthew Wood · 2

Team comparison

Tampa Bay LightningNashville Predators
Goals per game
3.7
3.1
Goals allowed per game
3.1
3.0
1-0-1Record1-1-0
3rd in Atlantic DivisionStanding4th in Central Division
3-6Road record / home record6-5
LWWWLLast 5WWWWL
L1StreakW4

Team stats

Tampa Bay LightningNashville Predators
Blocked Shots
14
11
Hits
15
28
Takeaways
3
5
Shots
27
26
Power Play Goals
0
0
Power Play Opportunities
1
2
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
27
21
Faceoff Win Percent
56.3
43.8
Giveaways
12
7
Total Penalties
3
2
Penalty Minutes
6
4

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Tampa Bay Lightning
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 Abruzzese000-113:300:420:0012:4815000100000.0100
Dylan Duke220-116:171:100:1714:5017000010000.0200
Conor Geekie010-116:191:170:0514:57160103007463.6000
Zemgus Girgensons010116:430:002:4014:03200010006650.0000
Gage Goncalves000-117:261:180:3915:2917000210000.0100
Jansen Harkins010-114:330:001:5212:411700011010566.7000
Pontus Holmberg010214:360:500:3113:1518001210000.0200
Sam O'Reilly110016:291:091:1314:07180003003537.5100
Jakob Pelletier000013:490:510:0212:5615000210000.0200
Benjamin Rautiainen000-114:540:430:0014:1113000200000.0100
Noah Steen020011:510:000:0011:51120002101150.0000
Jeffrey Viel130114:290:000:0014:2918220210000.0112

Tampa Bay Lightning Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Michael Callahan200-219:230:000:0019:2322000100000.0100
Charle-Edouard D'Astous100124:281:183:0620:0426000100000.0000
Maxim Groshev401019:140:000:5518:1920000200000.0000
Tomas Kralovic210-120:370:000:0020:3724001000000.0012
Emil Lilleberg001021:480:423:0618:0028000200000.0012
Steven Santini121017:460:000:5416:5220000110000.0000

Tampa Bay Lightning Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Dennis Hildeby3260023.885212062:3300

Nashville Predators Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Chase Bradley010011:430:000:1311:3016000100000.0112
David Edstrom040012:180:050:2811:45160001005362.5000
Filip Forsberg150019:553:550:0016:0023000550000.0100
Nils Hoglander020014:370:000:0014:3719000100000.0000
Joakim Kemell050214:220:000:1614:0620000000000.0100
Brady Martin011011:430:000:0011:43140100001233.3000
Felix Nilsson001113:180:000:0013:18171102201325.0000
Ryan O'Reilly300-119:093:570:2814:44210000007653.8000
Reid Schaefer111-114:130:000:4813:2517000100000.0000
Steven Stamkos010-119:294:000:0015:29220000001516.7012
Ozzy Wiesblatt030014:110:030:4713:2118000100000.0000
Matthew Wood110119:543:200:5815:36232206306842.9000

Nashville Predators Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jack Ahcan011017:080:000:0017:0820001110000.0000
Justin Barron200019:580:001:1218:4623000200000.0100
Roman Josi110225:544:000:5121:0326001100000.0100
Tanner Molendyk000017:100:000:4616:2423000100000.0100
Brady Skjei121-119:260:001:1318:1323000120000.0100
Ryan Ufko100221:440:000:0021:4421001110000.0000

Nashville Predators Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Justus Annunen2270025.926240162:3300

Recent form

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 3, 2026 · vs Detroit Red WingsW 4-2
Oct 31, 2026 · at Nashville PredatorsL 4-5
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
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay LightningW 5-4
Oct 29, 2026 · vs Washington CapitalsL 3-4

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Tampa Bay Lightning vs Nashville Predators?

Nashville Predators won, 3-2, on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.

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

Tampa Bay Lightning 2, Nashville Predators 3.

Who were the top performers?

Tampa Bay Lightning: Jeffrey Viel (2 goals). Nashville Predators: Matthew Wood (2 goals).

Where is Tampa Bay Lightning vs Nashville Predators played?

Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN.

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