The Tampa Bay Lightning (25-18-5) take a five-game home win streak into a matchup with the Arizona Coyotes (23-20-3), who have lost three in a row on the road, on Thursday, January 25 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+, BSSUN, and SCRIPPS.
Lightning vs. Coyotes Game Info
- Game Day: Thursday, January 25, 2024
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Lightning and Coyotes Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Lightning Insights
- The Lightning’s 162 total goals (3.4 per game) rank fifth in the league.
- Defensively, the Lightning are giving up 158 total goals (3.3 per game) to rank 25th in league action.
- Their +4 goal differential ranks 15th in the league.
- The NHL-leading 46 power-play goals the Lightning have recorded this season have come on 151 power-play chances.
- The Lightning have a league-leading 30.46% power-play conversion rate.
- The Lightning have scored two shorthanded goals this season (26th among NHL squads).
- The Lightning’s 80.77% penalty-kill success rate ranks 12th in the league.
- The Lightning win the 10th-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 51.3%.
- The Lightning shoot 11.4% as a team (fifth in the league).
- The Lightning have secured three shutouts this season. Their skaters average 18.3 hits and 14.9 blocked shots per game.
Lightning Key Players
- A productive offensive player this season for Tampa Bay, Nikita Kucherov has put up 80 points.
- With 22 goals and 28 assists, Brayden Point is one of the most important offensive options for Tampa Bay with his 50 points (1.0 per game).
- Tampa Bay’s offensive effort is aided by Victor Hedman’s 50 points. He’s contributed 37 assists.
- In the 24 games Andrei Vasilevskiy has played this season, his save percentage is .901, 39th in the league.
Lightning Injuries
Tanner Jeannot: Lower Body (Out),
Haydn Fleury: Hand (Out),
Erik Cernak: Upper Body (Questionable),
Austin Watson: Lower Body (Out),
Mikhail Sergachev: Lower Body (Out)
Coyotes Insights
- With 137 goals (3.0 per game), the Coyotes have the league’s 22nd-ranked offense.
- The Coyotes have allowed 138 total goals this season (3.0 per game), 13th in the league.
- Their -1 goal differential is 18th in the league.
- With 33 power-play goals (on 146 chances), the Coyotes are 12th in the NHL.
- The Coyotes have the NHL’s 11th-ranked power-play percentage (22.60).
- In terms of shorthanded goals, the Coyotes have three.
- The Coyotes’ have the 18th-ranked penalty kill percentage (79.47%).
- At 45.6%, the Coyotes have the league’s 31st-ranked faceoff win percentage.
- The 11.0% shooting percentage of the Coyotes is seventh in the league.
- The Coyotes have held their opponents scoreless six times.
Coyotes Key Players
- Clayton Keller has racked up 43 points (0.9 per game) for Arizona, with 19 goals and 24 assists in 46 games (playing 19:20 per game).
- Matias Maccelli is one of the top contributors for Arizona with 32 total points (0.7 per game), with seven goals and 25 assists in 46 games.
- Arizona’s Alexander Kerfoot is among the leaders on the team with 28 total points (seven goals and 21 assists).
- Connor Ingram is 17-8-1 on the season, giving up 69 goals (2.5 goals against average) and amassing 787 saves with a .919 save percentage (ninth-best in the league).
Coyotes Injuries
Shea Weber: Ankle (Out),
Jakub Voracek: Concussion (Out),
Nick Schmaltz: Upper Body (Questionable),
Troy Stecher: Lower Body (Out),
Mathew Dumba: Upper Body (Out),
Bryan Little: Upper Body (Out For Season),
Vladislav Kolyachonok: Lower Body (Out),
Barrett Hayton: Upper Body (Out),
Travis Boyd: Pectoral (Out For Season)