Seattle Kraken vs. Tampa Bay Lightning - NHL Game Preview - March 26, 2026 - CBS Sports

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Thu Mar 26

11:00PM

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Tampa Bay TB--	-	-	-

Benchmark International ArenaTampa, FL

Kraken	2.50 GF AVG	2.92 GA AVG	21.00 Power Play
Lightning	3.23 GF AVG	2.59 GA AVG	18.10 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Jaden Schwartz (LW)	Lower Body	12-31-2025Expected to be out until at least Jan 1
Matt Murray (G)	Lower Body	12-27-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 28
Brandon Montour (D)	Hand	01-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 19
Vince Dunn (D)	Upper Body	12-27-2025Day-to-Day
Jared McCann (C)	Lower Body	01-01-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 2

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Victor Hedman (D)	Elbow	01-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Erik Cernak (D)	Undisclosed	12-30-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 31
Brandon Hagel (LW)	Upper Body	12-26-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 27
Emil Martinsen Lilleberg (D)	Undisclosed	01-19-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 20

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