
The Tampa Bay Lightning have a big challenge ahead of themselves this afternoon (Nov. 3) against the Winnipeg Jets. The Jets are currently the best team in the NHL, with a 10-1-0 record. However, the Lightning will look to beat them on the road from here.
The Lightning are entering this matchup looking to bounce back after a 5-3 loss to the Minnesota Wild on Nov. 1. This was after they won each of their previous three games.
Based on the Lightning's most recent practice lines, the Atlantic Division club will be going with an interesting lineup against the Jets. Here is a look at it now.
Forwards
First Line: Jake Guentzel, Brayden Point, Nikita Kucherov
Second Line: Brandon Hagel, Anthony Cirelli, Conor Geekie
Third Line: Michael Eyssimont, Nick Paul, Mitchell Chaffee
Fourth Line: Zemgus Girgensons, Luke Glendening, Cam Atkinson
Defensemen
First Pairing: Victor Hedman & Darren Raddysh
Second Pairing: Ryan McDonagh & Erik Cernak
Third Pairing: J.J. Moser & Nick Perbix
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