Florida Panthers Clash with Tampa Bay Lightning in a Battle for Atlantic Division Supremacy

Friday, March 15th, 2024

The Tampa Bay Lightning, holding a season record of 35 wins, 25 losses, and 6 overtime losses and currently standing fourth in the Atlantic Division, are set to compete against the Atlantic Division leaders, the Florida Panthers who are sporting an impressive record of 45 wins, 18 losses, and 4 overtime losses.

In their last match-up, the Panthers claimed a resounding victory over the Lightning with a final score of 9 to 2. In terms of individual performances, Sam Reinhart of the Panthers has amassed a total of 77 points so far, while Brayden Point is leading the Lightning with 73 points to his name.

Reviewing the performance over the recent 10 games, the Panthers have been scoring at an average of 3.2 goals and notching up 5.5 assists per game. Meanwhile, the Lightning have outpaced them slightly in this regard, with an average of 3.6 goals and 6.1 assists per game.

Heading into this matchup, the Panthers are hindered by the absence of key players Aaron Ekblad, Sam Bennett, and Evan Rodrigues due to injuries. The Lightning, on the other hand, will miss the services of Tanner Jeannot and Mikhail Sergachev for the same reasons.

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