Monday’s NHL action will see the Tampa Bay Lightning (19-13-3) take on the St. Louis Blues (14-15-8), starting at 7 p.m. ET at Benchmark International Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Lightning sit in seventh place in the Eastern Conference with 41 points and the Blues are 10th in the Western Conference with 36 points.
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Lightning vs. Blues: Dec. 22 Viewing Options
Date: Monday, December 22, 2025
Time: 7 p.m. ET
How to watch on TV: ESPN+
Location: Tampa, Florida
Venue: Benchmark International Arena
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Lightning’s 2025-26 Stats
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Lightning vs. Blues Top Players
Lightning
With 13 goals and 30 assists this season, Nikita Kucherov is one of Tampa Bay’s leading contributors (43 points).
Jake Guentzel has 17 goals and 19 assists for Tampa Bay to compile 36 total points (one per game).
On 95 shots (for 18 goals) and 13 assists, Brandon Hagel has created 31 points this season.
In the 21 games Andrei Vasilevskiy has played this season, his save percentage is .912, 16th in the league.
Blues
Robert Thomas’ nine goals and 18 assists in 33 games for St. Louis add up to 27 total points on the season.
Justin Faulk has posted 19 total points (0.5 per game) this season. He has nine goals and 10 assists.
Pavel Buchnevich’s five goals and 14 assists add up to 19 points this season.
Jordan Binnington is 7-8-6 in 22 games this season, conceding 67 goals (3.4 goals against average) with 462 saves and an .873 save percentage (60th in the league).
Lightning vs. Blues Injury Report
Lightning
Emil Martinsen Lilleberg: Out (Undisclosed),
Brandon Hagel: Out (Upper Body),
Victor Hedman: Out (Elbow),
Erik Cernak: Out (Undisclosed)
Blues
Dylan Holloway: Out (Ankle),
Nathan Walker: Out (Upper Body),
Nick Bjugstad: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),
Jimmy Snuggerud: Out (Wrist),
Jordan Kyrou: Out (Lower Body)
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