The Lightning are getting one of their key forwards back for Game 1.
The Tampa Bay Lightning will play Game 1 against the Florida Panthers on Sunday. The Bolts will be looking to start off the series on the right foot by securing a victory.
Luckily for the Lightning, they should get one of their key forwards back for the matchup.
While speaking with Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times, Lightning forward Luke Glendening shared that he will be good to go for Game 1.
This is big news for the Lightning, as Glendening is a major part of the Lightning's bottom six. Along with that, he is quite impactful on the penalty kill, provides physicality, and is well-known for his success at the faceoff dot.
Luke GlendeningGlendening, 34, appeared in 81 games this regular season for the Bolts, posting 10 goals, one assist, and 121 hits. He missed the Lightning's season finale due to an undisclosed injury.