TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Lightning have lost their first two games of the season for the first time in the 13-year tenure of head coach Jon Cooper.
Despite the 0-2-0 start, there is no panic in the Lightning locker room. The Bolts will be back on the ice Monday afternoon for their first road game of the season against their division rival Boston Bruins.
Tampa Bay Lightning (0-2-0)
vs.
Boston Bruins (3-0–0)
Date: Oct. 13, 2025
Time: 1 p.m.
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Mass.
Lightning games will be broadcast live on The Spot – Tampa Bay 66 (WXPX-TV) and will also be streamed here.
Here are all the ways to watch the Lightning this season.
The Spot - Tampa Bay 66 is the official broadcast partner of the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Spot - Tampa Bay 66 and Tampa Bay 28 are both owned by E.W. Scripps.
Feeding Tampa Bay launching expanded services to help people affected by government shutdown
As the government shutdown continues with no immediate signs of a resolution, Feeding Tampa Bay is prepared to provide help for people whose paychecks are on hold.
“So maybe somebody that’s at the airport, maybe somebody that’s a contractor for our military services. Those folks will suddenly be without a paycheck,” said Thomas Mantz, President & CEO, Feeding Tampa Bay.