NHL MATCHUP REPORT

February 26, 2026, 7:00 | Lenovo Center

Tampa Bay Lightning (37-14-4) VS Carolina Hurricanes (36-15-6)

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SMART CHART

TB
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3.62
OFFENSE
3.46
2.55
DEFENSE
2.86
22.67
POWER PLAY PERCENTAGES
21.59
83.91
PENALTY KILLS PERCENTAGES
80.75
28.16
SHOTS FOR
31.84
26.33
SHOTS AGAINST
24.32
1.07
DIFFERENTIAL
0.6

RECENT FORM

TeamRecord MoneyOffense DefenseFave DogO/U
Tampa Bay 37-14-4 $760 3.62 2.55 29-15 7-2 26-27-2
Carolina 36-15-6 $-48 3.46 2.86 35-17 1-3 29-27-1

TEAM RECORDS

Tampa Bay Lightning

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/U
Overall 37-14-4 18-9 19-5-4 29-15-3 7-2 26-27-2
Last 10 8-1-1 6-0 2-1-1 8-2-1 0-0 4-6
vs Div 9-3-1 4-2 5-1-1 7-3-1 1-0 10-3
vs WEST 18-4-1 10-3 8-1-1 14-3-1 4-1 8-15
vs EAST 19-10-3 8-6 11-4-3 15-9-2 3-1 18-12-2

Carolina Hurricanes

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/U
Overall 36-15-6 21-8-2 15-7-4 35-17-6 1-3 29-27-1
Last 10 8-0-2 5-0-1 3-0-1 8-2-2 0-0 5-5
vs Div 12-3-1 6-2 6-1-1 12-3-1 0-0 5-10-1
vs WEST 16-6-3 10-3-2 6-3-1 15-3-3 1-2 14-11
vs EAST 20-9-3 11-5 9-4-3 20-8-3 0-1 15-16-1

SUPERGRID

TitleStat RankStat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense 3.62 2 2.86 6
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense 3.86 1 3.03 16
Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill 24.39 8 75.64 25
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense 3.46 4 2.55 2
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense 3.81 2 2.46 1
Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill 26.26 5 84.62 6

HEAD TO HEAD SUMMARY

TeamRecord O/UAVG ShotsPower Play Goals Power Play PercentagePenalty Kill Percentage Power Play Chances
Tampa Bay 6-3-1 3-6 3.20 22.90 10.00 31.25 77.50 32.00
Carolina 4-6-0 3-6 2.70 31.70 9.00 22.50 68.75 40.00

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DateAway Away ScoreHome Home ScoreLine TotalO/U Away ShotsHome Shots Away Power Play Goals Home Power Play Goals Away Power Plays Home Power Plays Away PP%Home PP% Away PK%Home PK%
Dec 20, 2025 CAR 4 TB 6 -130 5.5 O 22 29 2 0 5 3 40 0 100 60
Mar 11, 2025 TB 1 CAR 4 -135 5.5 U 24 31 0 0 1 5 0 0 100 100
Jan 7, 2025 CAR 2 TB 3 -105 6 U 31 33 0 1 1 3 0 33.3 66.7 100
Oct 11, 2024 TB 4 CAR 1 -150 6 U 23 21 2 0 6 4 33.3 0 100 66.7
Nov 24, 2023 TB 8 CAR 2 -160 6.5 O 14 24 4 1 4 5 100 20 80 0
Nov 11, 2023 CAR 4 TB 0 115 6.5 U 32 22 1 0 3 3 33.3 0 100 66.7
Oct 24, 2023 CAR 0 TB 3 110 6.5 U 32 23 0 1 4 4 0 25 75 100
Mar 28, 2023 TB 4 CAR 0 -140 6 U 21 31 0 0 1 2 0 0 100 100
Mar 5, 2023 TB 0 CAR 6 -165 6 P 14 38 0 4 2 5 0 80 20 100
Nov 3, 2022 CAR 4 TB 3 -115 6 O 55 26 1 2 6 5 16.7 40 60 83.3

BETTING ODDS TRENDS

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Carolina is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Carolina is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay
Carolina is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Carolina's last 8 games when playing Tampa Bay
Carolina is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay
Carolina is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Carolina's last 9 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 17-8 ATS in its last 25 games on the road
Tampa Bay is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Tampa Bay is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games on the road
Tampa Bay is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Carolina
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Carolina
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Tampa Bay's last 8 games when playing Carolina
Tampa Bay is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Carolina
Tampa Bay is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Carolina
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Tampa Bay's last 9 games when playing on the road against Carolina

TEAM LAST 5 GAMES

Tampa Bay Lightning

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineShots Shots AgainstPower Play Penalty KillOpposing Goalie Location
Feb 5, 2026 FLA 6-1 W -220 28 34 1/4 5/6 Daniil Tarasov H
Feb 3, 2026 BUF 4-3 W -210 35 26 1/2 2/3 Colten Ellis H
Feb 1, 2026 BOS 6-5 W -220 46 34 3/8 2/3 Jeremy Swayman H
Jan 29, 2026 WPG 4-1 W -185 37 24 0/1 2/2 Connor Hellebuyck H
Jan 26, 2026 UTA 2-0 W -155 29 28 2/4 3/3 Karel Vejmelka H

Carolina Hurricanes

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineShots Shots AgainstPower Play Penalty KillOpposing Goalie Location
Feb 5, 2026 NYR 2-0 W -220 43 16 0/3 2/2 Jonathan Quick A
Feb 3, 2026 OTT 4-3 W -180 19 27 1/2 1/3 James Reimer H
Feb 1, 2026 LA 3-2 W -175 34 13 1/4 2/2 Anton Forsberg H
Jan 31, 2026 WAS 3-4 L -190 22 42 0/2 4/4 Clay Stevenson A
Jan 29, 2026 UTA 5-4 W -175 33 25 2/5 2/2 Karel Vejmelka H