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# Preview: Leafs at Lightning
- URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/preview-leafs-at-lightning/
- Published: 2025-04-09T14:59:35.000Z
- Updated: 2025-04-09T14:59:35.000Z
- Description: This division is still too close to call.
- Author: Cathy Squires
- Tags: Game Coverage

### Toronto Maple Leafs @ Tampa Bay Lightning  
07:00 PM at Amalie Arena  
Watch on: SN, FDSNSUN

### 

The Leafs last game was away on April 8 against the Florida Panthers, which Toronto lost by a score of 3-1 in regulation. The Leafs have a record of 47-26-4 for a 0.636 Points %.

The Tampa Bay Lightning last played away on April 7 against the New York Rangers. The Lightning won by a score of 5-1 in regulation, and their current league record is 45-26-6 for a 0.623 Points %.

### Them

The Lightning are the only competition for first place in the Atlantic. They have 96 points and Toronto has 98\. They have the same number of games played and both teams have an RW of 39\. RW is the first tiebreaker after games played. Toronto has more ROW. 

Tampa can take over first place with a win in regulation. Any other result leaves the order unchanged. As of now, Moneypuck has the Leafs at 65% to come first and Tampa at 35%. These numbers are going to change depending on the outcomes of many games, not just this one. 

The Lightning currently have no one on their roster listed as injured and their lineup is unchanged from their last game. 

#### Lines

Last Game (2025-04-07) via [Daily Faceoff](https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/teams/tampa-bay-lightning/line-combinations/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) which masses today's morning skate.

Jake Guentzel - Brayden Point - Nikita Kucherov  
Brandon Hagel - Anthony Cirelli - Gage Goncalves  
Oliver Bjorkstrand - Yanni Gourde - Nick Paul  
Zemgus Girgensons - Luke Glendening - Darren Raddysh

Victor Hedman - J.J. Moser  
Ryan McDonagh - Erik Cernak  
Emil Lilleberg - Nick Perbix

Andrei Vasilevskiy - starter  
Jonas Johansson

### Us

The Leafs have no option to change the lineup, as they had announced David Kämpf and Jake McCabe will not play this game either. Watch for the official lineup at game time for any tweaks. 

#### Lines

Last Game (2025-04-08) via [Daily Faceoff](https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/teams/toronto-maple-leafs/line-combinations/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

Matthew Knies - Auston Matthews - Mitch Marner  
Bobby McMann - John Tavares - William Nylander  
Scott Laughton - Max Domi - Calle Jarnkrok  
Steven Lorentz - Pontus Holmberg - Nicholas Robertson

Morgan Rielly - Brandon Carlo  
Oliver Ekman-Larsson - Chris Tanev  
Simon Benoit - Philippe Myers

Anthony Stolarz - starter  
Joe Woll

### The Game

Joe Woll put up a good fight yesterday. It would be good if the rest of the team can do the same in front of Stolarz tonight.