Tampa Bay Lightning Schedule

2026-2027 Lightning calendar, dates & times

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2026-2027 Lightning schedule

  1. Oct 29

    Thu · 7:00pm

    WPG

    vs Winnipeg Jets

    vs Jets

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  2. Oct 31

    Sat · 1:00pm

    NSH

    at Nashville Predators

    at Predators

    Away · Bridgestone Arena

    Find tickets from 50 dollars to Tampa Bay Lightning at Nashville Predators on Oct 31 at 1:00pm at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN

  3. Nov 3

    Tue · 7:00pm

    DET

    vs Detroit Red Wings

    vs Red Wings

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  4. Nov 5

    Thu · 7:00pm

    CHI

    vs Chicago Blackhawks

    vs Blackhawks

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  5. Nov 7

    Sat · 7:00pm

    MIN

    at Minnesota Wild

    at Wild

    Away · Grand Casino Arena

    Find tickets from 71 dollars to Tampa Bay Lightning at Minnesota Wild on Nov 7 at 7:00pm at Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul, MN

  6. Nov 8

    Sun · 6:00pm

    WPG

    at Winnipeg Jets

    at Jets

    Away · Canada Life Centre

    Find tickets from 41 dollars to Tampa Bay Lightning at Winnipeg Jets on Nov 8 at 6:00pm at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, MB

  7. Nov 11

    Wed · 7:00pm

    BUF

    at Buffalo Sabres

    at Sabres

    Away · KeyBank Center

    Find tickets from 36 dollars to Tampa Bay Lightning at Buffalo Sabres on Nov 11 at 7:00pm at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, NY

  8. Nov 12

    Thu · 7:00pm

    CBJ

    at Columbus Blue Jackets

    at Blue Jackets

    Away · Nationwide Arena

    Find tickets from 25 dollars to Tampa Bay Lightning at Columbus Blue Jackets on Nov 12 at 7:00pm at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH

  9. Nov 14

    Sat · 7:00pm

    DET

    vs Detroit Red Wings

    vs Red Wings

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  10. Nov 17

    Tue · 7:30pm

    WSH

    vs Washington Capitals

    vs Capitals

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  11. Nov 19

    Thu · 7:30pm

    EDM

    vs Edmonton Oilers

    vs Oilers

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  12. Nov 22

    Sun · 5:00pm

    BUF

    vs Buffalo Sabres

    vs Sabres

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  13. Nov 25

    Wed · 7:00pm

    CAR

    vs Carolina Hurricanes

    vs Hurricanes

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  14. Nov 27

    Fri · 3:00pm

    OTT

    vs Ottawa Senators

    vs Senators

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  15. Nov 28

    Sat · 6:00pm

    Florida Panthers logo

    at Florida Panthers

    at Panthers

    Away · Amerant Bank Arena

    Find tickets from 71 dollars to Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers on Nov 28 at 6:00pm at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL

  16. Dec 2

    Wed · 7:30pm

    MTL

    at Montreal Canadiens

    at Canadiens

    Away · Centre Bell

    Find tickets from 130 dollars to Tampa Bay Lightning at Montreal Canadiens on Dec 2 at 7:30pm at Centre Bell in Montreal, QC

  17. Dec 5

    Sat · 7:00pm

    OTT

    at Ottawa Senators

    at Senators

    Away · Canadian Tire Centre

    Find tickets from 39 dollars to Tampa Bay Lightning at Ottawa Senators on Dec 5 at 7:00pm at Canadian Tire Centre in Kanata, ON

  18. Dec 7

    Mon · 7:00pm

    CBJ

    vs Columbus Blue Jackets

    vs Blue Jackets

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  19. Dec 10

    Thu · 7:00pm

    BOS

    vs Boston Bruins

    vs Bruins

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  20. Dec 12

    Sat · 3:30pm

    PIT

    vs Pittsburgh Penguins

    vs Penguins

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  21. Dec 13

    Sun · 7:00pm

    STL

    at St. Louis Blues

    at Blues

    Away · Enterprise Center

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  22. Dec 15

    Tue · 7:00pm

    PIT

    at Pittsburgh Penguins

    at Penguins

    Away · PPG Paints Arena

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  23. Dec 17

    Thu · 7:00pm

    CGY

    vs Calgary Flames

    vs Flames

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  24. Dec 19

    Sat · 7:00pm

    TOR

    at Toronto Maple Leafs

    at Maple Leafs

    Away · Scotiabank Arena

    Find tickets from 161 dollars to Tampa Bay Lightning at Toronto Maple Leafs on Dec 19 at 7:00pm at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, ON

  25. Dec 20

    Sun · 5:00pm

    DET

    at Detroit Red Wings

    at Red Wings

    Away · Little Caesars Arena

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Tampa Bay Lightning Schedule 2026-2027

Make the most of the 2026-2027 Tampa Bay Lightning season with the full schedule of home and away games all in one place. You can see who the Lightning are playing, compare dates and find the perfect matchup to catch live at home or on the road.

If you’re following Lightning all season long, this page is your starting point for getting into the game live.

The Tampa Bay Lightning schedule is released every year before the start of the season. For a detailed game schedule, including dates, opponents and times, check out the Lightning games above.

The next Lightning game is Thursday October 29th against the Jets.

The next Lightning weekend game is Saturday October 31st against Predators.

You can check out the Lightning playoff schedule here. The playoff schedule is determined based on regular-season performance and is typically announced at the conclusion of the regular season.

SeatGeek's interactive seat maps help you find the best seats for your Tampa Bay Lightning. These charts provide a visual layout of Benchmark International Arena, allowing fans to explore seat locations, compare prices and get a sense of the view from different sections.

Each venue has a detailed seating chart that outlines all sections, rows and sometimes individual seats. Seat prices are often color-coded—green for the best deals and red for premium prices—making it easy to spot value. For many venues, like Benchmark International Arena, SeatGeek offers a "view from seat" feature, showing you an approximate view of the game from specific seats. Search for Benchmark International Arena on SeatGeek to discover more seating charts and seat views!

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Tampa Bay Lightning schedule and ticket prices

DateLocationVenueLowest Price
10/29/26TampaBenchmark International Arena$32
10/31/26NashvilleBridgestone Arena$50
11/03/26TampaBenchmark International Arena$34
11/05/26TampaBenchmark International Arena$65
11/07/26Saint PaulGrand Casino Arena$71
11/08/26WinnipegCanada Life Centre$41
11/11/26BuffaloKeyBank Center$36
11/12/26ColumbusNationwide Arena$25
11/14/26TampaBenchmark International Arena$59
11/17/26TampaBenchmark International Arena$57
11/19/26TampaBenchmark International Arena$38
11/22/26TampaBenchmark International Arena$43
11/25/26TampaBenchmark International Arena$51
11/27/26TampaBenchmark International Arena$61
11/28/26SunriseAmerant Bank Arena$71
12/02/26MontrealCentre Bell$130
12/05/26KanataCanadian Tire Centre$39
12/07/26TampaBenchmark International Arena$31
12/10/26TampaBenchmark International Arena$63
12/12/26TampaBenchmark International Arena$77