How to Watch Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Rangers: Stream NHL Live, TV Channel

Nikita Kucherov leads the Tampa Bay Lightning into the regular season finale against the New York Rangers. Watch free on Fubo.

The Tampa Bay Lightning (47-26-8, 102 points) head into the final game of the regular season with their postseason fate already determined. Tampa Bay will be the third seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs hosting the Ottawa Senators in the first round. They close out the regular season against the New York Rangers (38-36-7, 83 points) who have been eliminated from the playoffs. Tampa Bay has one of the most electric offenses in the league built around the trio of NHL points leader Nikita Kucherov feeding the only 40-plus goal scoring duo in the NHL of Brayden Point and Jake Guentzel.

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Game Date: Thursday, April 17, 2025

Game Time: 7:00 p.m. ET

TV: FanDuel Sports Network Sun

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Kucherov has been elite again, leading the league in total points for the second straight season. Those 121 points have primarily come from his 84 assists, which also leads the NHL. Several of those assists have gone to Point (42 goals) and Guentzel (41 goals) who are sixth and seventh in the NHL respectively this season.

In the two head-to-head games this season between the teams Tampa Bay has controlled each from start to finish. The first game went to Tampa Bay at home with Kucherov scoring a goal and dishing out assists to both Point and Guentzel.

Then in the second game Tampa Bay was even more impressive in a 5-1 win on the road. For the second straight game this season against New York Kucherov started the game with a goal and dished out two assists. One to Point who scored two goals in the win.

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