Everything you need to know ahead of the Lightning's Game 5 matchup against the Maple Leafs on Tuesday.
When: Tuesday, May 10 - 7:30 p.m. ET Where: Scotiabank Arena - Toronto, ON TV coverage: Bally Sports Sun (check local listings) Radio coverage: 970 WFLA-AM, Lightning Power Play Where to stream it: Bally Sports App
Projected Lineup (subject to change) Forwards Ondrej Palat - Steven Stamkos - Nikita Kucherov Anthony Cirelli - Brayden Point - Alex Killorn Brandon Hagel - Nick Paul - Ross Colton Pat Maroon - Pierre-Edouard Bellemare - Corey Perry
Defensemen Victor Hedman - Erik Cernak Ryan McDonagh - Zach Bogosian Mikhail Sergachev - Cal Foote
Goaltenders Andrei Vasilevskiy Brian Elliott
Tuesday's Matchup The Lightning and the Maple Leafs are playing Game 5 of their best-of-seven First Round series in the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs...The series is tied 2- 2, each team splitting a pair of games on home ice through the first four contests...Tampa Bay is 6-6 all-time in playoff series when tied 2-2...The Lightning are also 6-6 in Game 5s when tied 2-2 in a series...Tampa Bay is 16-12 all-time in Game 5s and has won its last three Game 5s...The Bolts are 4-7 all-time in road Game 5s...Tampa Bay is 18-20-5 with one tie all-time at Scotiabank Arena, including a 1-1 mark in the postseason.
Tuesday's Storylines The team that has scored first through the first four games of the First Round series between the Lightning and Maple Leafs has gone on to win the game...Of the last 10 playoff games Tampa Bay has played going back to Game 7 of the 2021 Stanley Cup Semifinal vs. NYI, the team that has scored first has gone on to win the game...There have been no lead changes during the Bolts-Leafs First Round series; the team that has scored first has maintained that lead...The winning team has scored five or more goals through the first four contests of the First Round series...The 2022 First Round marks the first time Tampa Bay has recorded multiple series-tying wins in a single matchup since the 2015 First Round (Game 2, 4 &6) after doing so three times against Detroit en route to advancing to the Second Round and eventually the Stanley Cup Final.
Injuries 2021-22 Reg. Season Man Games Lost: 185 2022 Playoff Man Games Lost: 0 Current injuries None
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