NHL Game Preview: Tampa Bay Lightning at Ottawa Senators with Line Combinations 4/3/2025

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Tampa Bay Lightning (44-25-5, 93 Pts) at Ottawa Senators (39-29-6, 84 Pts)
Venue: Canadian Tire Center
Date: Tonight- Thursday, April 3
Time: 7:00 pm EST

TV: ESPN+, FDSSUN
Radio:
Tampa Bay – 102.5 The Bone
Ottawa – TSN 1200

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:
Tampa Bay -1.5 ML -140
Ottawa +1.5 ML +130
O/U 6

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Tampa Bay Lightning News & Notes:

The Lightning have won four consecutive games after a 4-1 win over the New York Islanders on Tuesday. Tampa Bay is 17-17-3 on the road this season. The Bolts won the previous meeting with the Senators 5-1.

Ottawa Senators News & Notes:

The Senators have lost back-to-back games after a 5-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday. Ottawa is 21-11-2 at home this season. The Sens are 11-11-1 against the Atlantic Division.

Tampa Bay Lightning Projected Lines

Guentzel-Point-Kucherov
Hagel-Cirelli-Paul
Bjorkstrand-Gourde-Goncalves
Chaffee-Girgensons-Raddysh

Hedman-Moser
McDonagh-Cernak
Lilleberg-Perbix

Vasilevskiy
Johansson

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Ottawa Senators Projected Lines

Zetterlund-Stutzle-Giroux
Perron-Cozens-Batherson
Greig-Pinto-Amadio
Highmore-Gaudette-Crookshank

Sanderson-Zub
Chabot-Jensen
Kleven-Matinpalo

Ullmark
Forsberg

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Players To Watch:

Tampa Bay Lightning

Brayden Point has 38 goals and 37 assists for the Lightning. Jake Guentzel has six goals and five assists over the last ten games.

Ottawa Senators

Tim Stutzle has 21 goals and 50 assists for the Senators. Drake Batherson has five goals and four assists over the past ten games.

Injury Report:

Tampa Bay Lightning

None

Ottawa Senators

C Nick Cousins – Out six to eight weeks
LW Brady Tkachuk – Day to day

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Tampa Bay Lightning – April 5 at Buffalo Sabres
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