Mar 27, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Oliver Bjorkstrand (22) skates and scores a goal against the Utah Hockey Club during the third period at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn ImagesTampa Bay Lightning coach, Jon Cooper confirmed to reporters on Saturday that the team will be without one of their key forwards, Oliver Bjorkstrand in the first-round series.
Bjorkstrand suffered a lower body injury against the Detroit Red Wings on April 11 and was quickly listed as week-to-week.
Bjorkstrand, who was acquired by Tampa Bay from the Seattle Kraken on March 6 ahead of the NHL Trade deadline, has tallied five goals and nine points in 18 games since joining the Lightning.
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