Lightning open a back-to-back at Colorado on Friday night
Tampa Bay visits Ball Arena at 9 p.m. ET on Friday, with a stop in Utah to follow on Saturday as the Western Conference road trip continues.
The Tampa Bay Lightning visit the Colorado Avalanche on Friday, Oct. 23, to begin two games on consecutive nights. The opener at Ball Arena in Denver is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET, followed by a Saturday game against the Utah Mammoth.
Tampa Bay's official preview lists the forward combinations used Tuesday, with Brandon Hagel alongside Anthony Cirelli and Nikita Kucherov, and Gage Goncalves with Brayden Point and Jake Guentzel. Those lines remain subject to change before Friday's game.
The defence pairs from Tuesday were JJ Moser with John Carlson, Ryan McDonagh with Erik Cernak, and Victor Hedman with Emil Lilleberg. The club also listed Charle-Edouard D'Astous among its defencemen.
After the games in Colorado and Utah, the Lightning are scheduled to host the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday, Oct. 29. Colorado's return visit to Tampa Bay is set for Feb. 13.
