Columbus Blue Jackets vs Tampa Bay Lightning

NHL

Blue Jackets

36-37-7, 79 PTS

1-4

Final

Lightning

50-22-8, 108 PTS

Benchmark International Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

CBJ shoots leftTB shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
CBJ	8	7	6	21
TB	12	11	9	32

In net

Elvis Merzlikins28/32 SV, .875

Andrei Vasilevskiy20/21 SV, .952

Team	1	2	3	T
CBJ	1	0	0	1
TB	2	1	1	4

Who won: Lightning 4-1

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at Benchmark International Arena. The Lightning lead the series 2-0. Steven Stamkos led the Lightning in goals (2). Oliver Bjorkstrand led the Blue Jackets in goals (1).

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Steven Stamkos reached the 100-point mark for the first time in his NHL career by scoring two goals and assisting on two more, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Tuesday night for their fourth consecutive victory.

What it means

Season series: TB leads series 2-0.
Blue Jackets 16-22-2 on the road; Lightning 27-8-6 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Blue Jackets15th in Eastern Conference

Nobody listed.

Lightning5th in Eastern Conference

Yanni Gourde C
Hip, Surgery
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Blue Jackets15th in Eastern Conference

Elvis Merzlikins G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Lightning5th in Eastern Conference

Andrei Vasilevskiy G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

TB leads series 2-0

Last meeting: Lightning 7, Blue Jackets 2 (Jan 4)

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Game info

Venue: Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL · Attendance 19,092
Officials: Ghislain Hebert (Referee), Beau Halkidis (Referee), Matt MacPherson (Linesman), Kiel Murchison (Linesman)